The AH-64 Apache Longbow is a twin-engine attack helicopter developed by Boeing. It is designed for close air support, reconnaissance, and anti-armor operations. The Apache is equipped with advanced avionics and weaponry, including a 30mm chain gun, Hellfire missiles, and air-to-air missiles, making it a formidable platform on the battlefield. First introduced in the 1980s, the AH-64 has undergone several upgrades to enhance its capabilities. It features a distinctive tandem cockpit, allowing for a pilot and co-pilot/gunner to operate the aircraft effectively. The Apache is widely used by the U.S. Army and has seen action in various conflicts around the world.