Netherlands receives penultimate pair of remanufactured AH-64E Apaches

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The Dutch defense ministry has taken delivery of two upgraded Boeing AH-64E attack helicopters, bringing its remanufacturing program close to completion. The aircraft arrived at Woensdrecht Air Base aboard a NATO C-17; the final helicopters are due to be handed over next year, equipped with advanced sensors, communications and flight systems.

Discovered 2026-10-19T22:29:55.577485-07:00 | 2026-10-19T22:29:55.577485-07:00

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  • The delivery advances the Netherlands’ Apache fleet upgrade, with the final remanufactured aircraft scheduled for handover next year.
  • The upgraded helicopters add advanced sensors, communications and flight systems, reflecting the capabilities being incorporated into the Dutch attack-helicopter fleet.

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