By Marina Malenic The first AH-64 Apache helicopters equipped with systems that allow aircrews to view streaming video from unmanned aerial systems, as well as Air Force and Navy video from advanced targeting pods on fighter jets, are set to deploy to Iraq in the coming weeks, Army sources said last week. An Apache unit from Ft. Stewart, Ga., will be the first to deploy with Lockheed Martin's [LMT] Video from Unmanned Aircraft Systems for Interoperability Teaming-Level 2 (VUIT-2) kits…
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