In May 2011, the AAC Apache fleet passed a 100 thousand flying hours, a third of which has been flown in Afghanistan since 2006. A media event was hosted at Wattisham on the 25th May to celebrate this, coinciding with the breaking news that the type would be deployed over Libya as well.
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Static Apache
613 hits -
Wattisham apron
509 hits -
Ready and waiting
515 hits -
Running checks
687 hits -
About to start
1793 hits -
Display crew taxiing out
600 hits -
Landing #1
1271 hits -
Landing #2
538 hits -
Returning to the apron
522 hits -
Setting up the FARP
1329 hits -
Inbound
528 hits -
First Apache in
549 hits -
Second Apache in
531 hits -
Throwing grass up
551 hits -
Close up
656 hits -
Loading the CRV-7s
531 hits -
Breaking out the Hellfires.
548 hits -
Coming out #1
468 hits -
Coming out #2
820 hits
