Poland to have 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters !

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Poland has stated that it plans to buy as many as 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, This would make the Polish Land Forces the second-largest AH-64 operator worldwide, behind the U.S. Army.

The AH-64E beat out Bell's AH-1Z Viper for Poland's long-running Kruk (meaning Raven) attack helicopter tender.

Polish Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak, was the first to make the announcement about the Apache deal, via a post on Twitter,
"Another good news! We sent an inquiry to the USA regarding the acquisition of 96 AH-64E APACHE helicopters in the latest GUARDIAN version for the needs of the Aviation of the Land Forces. Along with helicopters, we will also obtain technology transfer."

A subsequent press release from Boeing said,
“Boeing is honored the Government of Poland has selected the AH-64E Apache for the Polish Armed Forces’ new attack helicopter fleet. An Apache selection strengthens U.S-Polish military ties by enhancing interoperability and cooperation between Poland, the U.S. Army and NATO nations"

In this video Defense Updates analyzes why Poland's decision to buy Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters is a huge capability enhancement?

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