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Apache at Fairford
Boeing AH-64A Apache 88-0199 from 2-227th Avn Bn, United States Army, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993
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1993 Apache Boeing Butt Fairford Peter Tattoo
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1. Title: "Apache at Fairford: Boeing AH-64A Helicopter 88-0199 of the 2-227th Avn Bn, United States Army, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford 2.. This evocative image captures the power and presence of the Boeing AH-64A Apache helicopter, serial number 88-0199, as it took center stage at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo held at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The 21 to 27 July event showcased the best of aviation and aeronautical achievements from around the world, attracting thousands of visitors. 3. The United States Army's 2-227th Avn Bn was among the distinguished participants in the airshow, proudly displaying their Apache helicopter, which was then a relatively new addition to the military's arsenal. The Apache, a twin-engine, multi-role combat helicopter, is renowned for its advanced capabilities, including air-to-air and air-to-ground weapon systems, night vision technology, and sophisticated avionics. 4. In this photograph, taken by renowned aviation photographer Peter Butt, the Apache 88-0199 is seen in its full glory, with its distinctive twin tailbooms, large main and tail rotors, and menacing gunships adorning its sides. The helicopter's camouflage paint scheme blends seamlessly with the lush green backdrop of the English countryside, creating a striking contrast between the modern military technology and the natural surroundings. 5. The 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo marked a significant milestone in the history of military aviation, with participants from over 30 countries showcasing their latest aircraft and helicopters. The Apache's appearance at the event underscored the United States' commitment to international cooperation and the pursuit of advanced military capabilities. This image serves as a testament to the enduring allure of military aviation and the awe-inspiring machines that continue to shape our skies.
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