Antonov
Airlines flew four Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopters on behalf of Boeing, from
Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA), Arizona, USA, to Hindan Airforce Base
(VIDX) in India.
An Antonov Airlines AN-124-100,
which can accommodate up to five Apache helicopters, transported the aircraft,
with a total payload of 39 tonnes including their dismantled rotor blades.
An Apache AH-64 Attack Helicopter is loaded onto an AN-124-100
“The Antonov Airlines team was responsive and willing to support deadlines while applying for the complex overflight permits required for military cargo,” said Jon Roland, Boeing Program Manager.
