Watch: Apache firepower joins US war machines during India-US drill Yudh Abhyas
Apache attack helicopters of the Indian Army have joined Indian and US troops for Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2026, adding an aviation dimension to the ongoing bilateral drills at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.The 22nd edition of the exercise is being held simultaneously at Auli in Uttarakhand and the firing range in Rajasthan, with around 600 personnel from each side, including soldiers from the US Army's 11th Airborne Division, taking part.The Apache's participation comes as the Army continues to build up its attack helicopter fleet. It has so far inducted six AH-64E helicopters, which operate out of Jodhpur under the 451 Army Aviation Squadron.
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