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Less problems for Apache's Hellfires

Washington, USA - "UK newspaper Daily Telegraph exaggerated risks"

According to a U.S,. Army spokesman, Apache Hellfire problems have been exaggerated by UK press. The Daily Telegraph said that the British Army’s new WAH-64 Apache Longbows cannot fire their Hellfire missiles due to "possible heavy damage to tail rotor" but this is groundless. The reports, also carried by the Telegraph’s website and Defence Systems Daily’s web news service, cite an MoD test repor...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 25688
Rome, Italy, 03/27/2002 12:39
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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