50 Years of the AH-64 Apache (1975–2025)
The year 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the Boeing AH-64 Apache, one of the world’s most iconic and enduring attack helicopters. Since its first flight on 30 September 1975, the Apache has remained at the forefront of battlefield aviation, undergoing continuous modernization while serving with the United States Army and numerous allied air forces worldwide. Origins (1970s)