FORT WORTH, Texas--The Army's multi-mission attack helicopter, the AH-64D Apache produced by Boeing [BA], is making progress on all fronts, especially in theater, officials said. "It was the most lethal weapons system in Afghanistan," Lt. Col. John White, former battalion commander of 3-101 AVN, said at the Army Aviation Association of America here last week. "The year I was there, when it came down to the big engagements, it was the Apache doing it." White had Apaches as part of…
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