♦ Indian Army received the first batch of Apache Helicopters from United States at Hindon Airbase on 22 July 2025.

♦ The induction of first batch of three advanced combat helicopters Apache AH-64E will bolster Army operational capabilities along Western Border.

♦ It will be deployed in Jodhpur with Army Aviation Corps.

♦ The first batch has been delivered after a delay of 15 months from the original delivery schedule of May 2024 due to a disruption in supply chain.

♦ The Indian Army signed a $600 million deal with the United States in 2020 for six Apache attack helicopters.