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AH-64E Apache can shoot down drones with missiles

The AH-64E Apache has quietly crossed an important threshold: it is no longer just a tank killer, it is now a proven drone hunter that can shoot down small unmanned aircraft with its existing missiles ...
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U.S. Army AH-64E V6 Apaches Validated in Massive Counter-Drone Drill

Apache crews from the South Carolina Army National Guard (SCANG) employed all of the helicopter’s four primary weapons against the drones – the AGM-179 JAGM, AGM-114 Hellfire II, the APKWS II and its ...