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State Department Approves $1.2 Billion Apache Upgrade Deal With Netherlands

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State Department Approves $1.2 Billion Apache Upgrade Deal With Netherlands
Apache Helicopter with M-TADS/PNVS On Nose Photo: Lockheed Martin

The State Department has approved three foreign military sales (FMS), including a $1.2 billion deal with the Netherlands for support to upgrade 28 AH-64D Block II Apache Attack Helicopters to the AH-64E configuration.The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the proposed FMS on Tuesday, which includes requests for 51 new engines, seventeen Fire Control Radar, 28 AN/ASQ-170 Modernized Target Acquisition and Designation SightsAN/AAR-11 Modernized Pilot Night Vision Sensors and 70 new GPS systems needed for its Apache helicopter upgrades.  Boeing…

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