Watch the 2017 "Apache Warrior" movie on Amazon Prime: amzn.to/35aSmvs

@lonniev3722

Ай бұрын

Are these your videos? My cousin was down there that time I believe

And to think this imagine this is late 80’s technology. Zooming in to see the front windshield at 2,250 meters. How well must they able to see now? A lot has changed tech wise since late 80’s. I can only imagine. 🤔

@hemendraravi4787

2 жыл бұрын

All in 4K now lol

@gamingclipz7309

2 жыл бұрын

Not only that but the fact the video would look like high definition it looks this bad because of KZread and decompression

@thecooldude9999

2 жыл бұрын

@@gamingclipz7309 Yeah I’d imagine what the gunner sees would be much better. Analog black and white NTSC can look pretty good in person, VHS recordings are just poor quality. This is a capture of probably a 2nd or 3rd generation VHS copy.

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

Well, back then in the A Model it was really just plain bad. Much improved now in the E Model cockpit.

@triparadox.c

Жыл бұрын

@@gamingclipz7309 The video is definitely much better than the one released. Particularly to hide a nation's full capability. The quality of the actual device is most likely better than reflected here not because of YT compression, but intentionally downgraded.

this is like watching interpretive art that you can just barely perceive as reality and then you see something you can definitely recognize and suddenly have that " _ooooh_ that's what that is" moment

@golfer5636

Жыл бұрын

Yes, when bodies atomize in a red mist, I too have that feeling

@JWIgnatius

7 ай бұрын

I've been watching gun cam videos stoned for like 3 hours, and this is the most accurate description I could ever think of. Steel rain

Crazy to think some of these guys are in their early 50's and 60's now.

@aceofspades9785

Жыл бұрын

I just turned 59

@michaelholliday6037

Жыл бұрын

Your right, 52! I had just been sent on 30 days PCS leave from MCSF Charleston,SC. With orders for 1st BN 2nd Marines 3 weeks before this mission. 1/2 was in the Persian Gulf at the time so I my orders were changed to 3/8 Lima company instead!

@HersheysDark

Жыл бұрын

Just turned 50

@purelife9000

Ай бұрын

54 now....and serving Jesus.

When they aren’t down for maintenance or waiting on parts AH-64’s are pretty impressive.

@danielspencer5816

2 жыл бұрын

And youd fly anything down parts, you joking right?

@Goatboysminion

2 жыл бұрын

You could say that about nearly anything.

@mikek6115

2 жыл бұрын

@@TheRVSN I don't think russia exports the good stuff besides S (SAM) series and small arms

@mikek6115

2 жыл бұрын

@@TheRVSN this isn't coherent, please try again.

@paul123ggggggggg

2 жыл бұрын

@@TheRVSN stfu, 200,000 russians migrate to the us every year. thats all you need to know.

0:38 one of the rounds shot the barrel off the artillery piece lol. Good shooting

@mitri5389

2 жыл бұрын

no its a barrel cover

When your enemy is miles away you can't even see it as a dot but fires at you accurately.

@zwei-zylinder

2 жыл бұрын

Must be hell fighting a technologically superior enemy

@martinmoffitt4702

2 жыл бұрын

@@zwei-zylinder There is no fight

@earthjammerusa5325

2 жыл бұрын

It would be the same against us if aliens attacked. Wouldn't be pretty.

@martinmoffitt4702

2 жыл бұрын

@@carrisasteveinnes1596 I take it you were not there?

@natewilson111

2 жыл бұрын

@@earthjammerusa5325 Nah, they're still drying out after crossing our border!

Amazing footage. Thanks for sharing!

0:55 That`s a east-german IFA W50 truck both Iraq and Iran used them. One of them ordered them with wooden beds and the other with beds made of steel.

Ah Desert Storm - AKA proving grounds for all of America's modern weaponry. :D

@BitwiseMobile

2 жыл бұрын

@@wiry9395 I never said otherwise. You are projecting.

@fb2551

2 жыл бұрын

Syria was the proving ground for Russia. Proxy wars are some spooky shit

@guins99

2 жыл бұрын

@@wiry9395 wa wa Nancy

@racejunkie566

2 жыл бұрын

Well with a lot of people don't realize is that the Iraqi Army in 1991 was actually a battle-hardened army that you'd been through the war with Iran and it was also the fourth largest military in the world at the time. We destroyed that Army in 100 hours

@racejunkie566

2 жыл бұрын

@@jordanmartin7596 I feel like you're misinformed and what happened in 1991

*Thanks for letting us know, well done!!Liked & shared!!!*

Rumaila Oilfield...24th ID vs. Hammurabi RG Division. The 1st Bn. 24th Aviation Reg destroyed 32 Iraqi tanks, 49 BMPs, 37 trucks, 8 Frog Missile launchers, numerous other assorted artillery pieces, anti-aircraft guns, and support vehicles....overall we destroyed 250 tanks and armored fighting vehicles, 43 artillery pieces, and over 400 trucks. I was there with C 3-15 Inf. 24th ID.

@JW-1980

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for your service! Hope the United States treats its veterans better than here in Europe. Where I live, the Netherlands, there is hardly any respect for people serving in the military. Security is one of our primary necessities in life and because our country has been safe for decades that doesn't mean we don't need our military. You guys are real heroes and I hope you are treated that way over there!

@aleckrug1554

2 жыл бұрын

Damn boy. Yall went crazy out there. That's what I'm talking about!

@ssgrobby01

2 жыл бұрын

I was there with A co 2/7 Inf 24th Infantry Division

@ssgrobby01

2 жыл бұрын

Victory brother

@GaCracker69

2 жыл бұрын

@@ssgrobby01 First To Fight, brother.

24th ID Desert Storm vet here. C.Co 3rd Engineer Btl.

@ItsLikeFerrari

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for your service sir.

@GaCracker69

2 жыл бұрын

VICTORY. C 3-15 inf. 24th

@racer14glr91

2 жыл бұрын

@@GaCracker69 VICTORY

@GaCracker69

2 жыл бұрын

@@racer14glr91 FIRST TO FIGHT!

@racer14glr91

2 жыл бұрын

@@GaCracker69 shame 24th is gone.

i like how they just call each other by name instead of their callsigns. You can tell they are a tight knit group.

@orlock20

3 жыл бұрын

Helicopters get call signs, the crews do not. Some call signs in the army are long so if you want to be fast, just use names.

@jonathanbeaver2133

2 жыл бұрын

That's correct Jon

@The_BIG_salad

2 жыл бұрын

Same in all military aviation... nobody calls each other by their personal call signs like in the movies.

It’s like an Olympic team vs a special Olympics team.

Could you imagine how terrifying that would be sitting in that truck and getting shot up and not even see the person taking your life!?

@Johnsmith-fz2dm

2 жыл бұрын

I feel sorry for the iraqi conscripts forced to fight by the fascist saddam.

@dalea1691

2 жыл бұрын

He didn't see or feel a thing.

@michaelvickers89

2 жыл бұрын

@@dalea1691 Well let’s hope so… 😉

@canuck_gamer3359

2 жыл бұрын

The way I see it is they got off lucky. Compared to the people in the buildings who suffered horribly, these sob's didn't feel a thing 99% of the time.

@Ghoster311

2 жыл бұрын

They look abandoned. None of them budged even after the first truck came under fire.

Wish there was a way to make the largest ballistics gel block just to get a better picture of the damage these rounds make.

@PROPHETx2531

2 жыл бұрын

you could make many small ones and then stack them. the hard part would be getting a 30mm chain gun and ammo to test it 😅

@marleyboy7732

2 жыл бұрын

@@PROPHETx2531 🤣🤣 good point

Our National Guard unit(1454th Trans Co) out of Concord,NC followed the the 24th I.D. through the desert that first night of the ground War,carrying 100 tractor trailer loads of Ammo and 10,000 body bags.. We never offloaded a single trailer and transported 100 trailer loads back south to Logbase Charlie.. I still remember every body laying on the ground,or sitting inside the trucks..How each and every one of them died..Hard to believe it was 30 years ago,this year..

@Sgt-xw5lx

2 жыл бұрын

@@carrisasteveinnes1596 You haven't a FUKEN clue what you are talking about

@trs-80fanclub12

2 жыл бұрын

@@carrisasteveinnes1596 sure, lets not account for the invasion, or pure insanity. Who cares about the 20k of family's taken hostage from Kuwait, the Poisoning of Kurds or the leader who under god command would take over the middle east in his mind. Put the pipe down, step away from the keyboard.

@pointerdogman2814

2 жыл бұрын

Clarissa and Steve probably to young and stupid to even remember this. There is always a cost for freedom.

@Captain_fubar

2 жыл бұрын

@@pointerdogman2814 yea you're definitely more free with the Patriot act

@trs-80fanclub12

2 жыл бұрын

@@vovin8132 I rolled up when called, so figure it out. Left a ton of T-72's missing tops the first round only to see them rusting the second time there.

Outstandingwork

I have known a guy for almost 52 years now that was in that area that night :) - thanks for the memories

This gives the word "potato cam" a whole new meaning.

@skylosfoxtrot2350

2 жыл бұрын

They just now upgrade with 4k colored cameras with an amazing zoom.

@davidhamilton1446

2 жыл бұрын

1991, back in the world of 240p.

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

And we were flying with that resolution…

@davidhamilton1446

2 жыл бұрын

As well a lowly private was tracking you from clicks away, occasionally spamming iff for lulz.

@TheArcticFoxxo

2 жыл бұрын

given it looks a bit worse here than it did from the gunners perspective

That brings back memories. I was the night vision tech rep with 1/24 AHB back then. Vipers Strike To Kill!

@dirtydave2691

2 жыл бұрын

I was in 2/7 Infantry. The Apachies were devastating. Ironically I drove through this same area in 2003 during Iraqi Freedom....but the opposite way!

@trs-80fanclub12

2 жыл бұрын

3/24 Hello from the end of the row.

@williampayton9515

2 жыл бұрын

@@dirtydave2691 Cotton Balers By God! Victory

@jackjackson3874

2 жыл бұрын

@@dirtydave2691 and all the shell scrapes and dug in position are still there. Was there 2004-2006 MSR Tampa thousands of old dug in positions i bet there are still there.

@fl00d69

2 жыл бұрын

@@dirtydave2691 And so after all this time do you think Iraq feels 'free'?

1/504 PIR 82nd Airborne. We saw so many thin skin vehicles just chopped to shreds. You could sometimes tell it was either fast movers or Apache by the angle the rounds passed through.

@trs-80fanclub12

Жыл бұрын

3/24 the good old days

@scoutdogfsr

Жыл бұрын

@@trs-80fanclub12 the good old days indeed. Mustaches and pilot lens sunglasses is all I see when I look at my pics from back then. Hope life is easy for you now brother.

@trs-80fanclub12

Жыл бұрын

@@scoutdogfsr Im still rocking the high and tight with a fade, just not as man pretty as I used to be

Those 30mm cannon rounds certainly made short work of that truck.

my dad was in the 24th Infantry Division way back in the day

I love the bits of humor here and there. :D

0:42 daaaamnnnn very nice shot bravo pilots

Yes, I'm here because DCS...

@omarmahmoudfathymahmoud710

2 жыл бұрын

Yes, me too

@guitarjunky14

2 жыл бұрын

Same

@Godjent

2 жыл бұрын

Same

@markdev11

2 жыл бұрын

Me to

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

Glad you are here. DCS is amazing!

thank - you .

612+ Grunts approval of these attack !

Tactics have changed since the 90's these fellas were sitting ducks and still hammered the shit. Respect!

@208flatheads3

2 ай бұрын

Nah it would still be the same today... You think the Ukrainians have been destroying all those s300 & s400 on their very own the last couple years..? DOD has their issues but SEAD isn't one of them

@BestPlconEarth50

Ай бұрын

@@208flatheads3 No country is going to send their ground support attack choppers into an area protected by a complex surface to air threat. I'm talking about ground attack tactics like gulf war they fire on shit from a stationary position fast forward 2003 they are flying orbits doing race track patterns with a wing man turning inbound covering each others break etc.....

@nosleN105

Ай бұрын

@@BestPlconEarth50 in Kosovo war they grounded the Apaches because they were afraid of being taken down by Yugoslav MANPADS. So nowadays, with the proliferation of drones, sensors, and so on... I think that they're developing very long range missiles for stand off strikes, this could be the only way for attack helicopters in future wars it seems.

@BestPlconEarth50

Ай бұрын

@@nosleN105 Your comment i believe is spot on i don't see a way to safely operate anything with kamikaze drones all that's needed is a blade strike with a bomb. Very interesting stuff.

Listening to the radio traffic, the pilots are a lot more conversational than how they operated in the GWOT. The GWOT pilots are a lot more short, concise, and to the point

@R3volutionblu3s

2 жыл бұрын

These guys probably expected to be dealing with Soviet armored divisions crossing the Fulda gap. This was just a vacation for them.

@Korporaal1

2 жыл бұрын

Not my experience, but it could be a situational thing. This video is basically an air assault with Attack ships only. They're good at that and love what they're doing. When they're talking to you during a CCA with friendly troops in a TIC, everyone on the net is keeping it short and terse. Because that situation is a LOT more tense!

@peterprovenzano9039

2 жыл бұрын

@@Korporaal1 valid point. They only have to deal with themselves and not infantrymen in a TIC

@N_Wheeler

Жыл бұрын

Intercom traffic.

@wtcashel

7 ай бұрын

@@Korporaal1 For you non-military: CCA = Close Combat Attack (helicopter), and TIC = Target Information Center (troops directing fire)

That's crazy... I have a relative named J.D. that was an apache pilot during desert storm... what are the chances

@swynty5767

2 жыл бұрын

Jd was about it

@kamalnoor5611

2 жыл бұрын

close to zero

@9HighFlyer9

2 жыл бұрын

@@kamalnoor5611 depends what odds he's looking for. That he'd randomly see this video? That the pilot is his relative?

@RustyorBroken

2 жыл бұрын

42

@9HighFlyer9

2 жыл бұрын

@@RustyorBroken it's always 42

Wish we could go back to the 90's.

Hell Yeah!! 24th ID (Mech) the "Victory Division" !! I knew a few of those badasses in Savannah (although most were in Hooterville, at Ft. Stewart), back in the day. Those guys were legendary.

@MRsolidcolor

2 жыл бұрын

@@shade9272 LOL what the hell are you talking about.. American power!! i was in 1-1 armor.. you need to grow a per and join.. you weak liberal

@allengrant

2 жыл бұрын

@@shade9272 : You still posting here? What happened with your circus gig ?? Loser !

@avi8r66

2 жыл бұрын

I was in 4/64th, Armor back then in Ft Stewart with the M1s. Got out just before Desert Shield was initiated. I actually tried to rejoin but was met with "We aren't taking on prior service currently."

@williampayton9515

2 жыл бұрын

@@avi8r66 Tuskers ruled the desert. I was attached (Vulcan ADA) and rode along LTC Craddock. "We Pierce"

@avi8r66

2 жыл бұрын

@@williampayton9515 I was a driver with Bravo company, would love to have been a part of finally doing something other than taking my desert tan tank into the lush green forests of Georgia. While I know it wouldn't have been 'fun' by any means I would like to have seen how reality played out after all that training and build up. I did follow the news and watched the armor groups racing across the desert.

1st Brigade, 24th ID Heavy Mechanized, seems like a lifetime ago that I was there,seems like yesterday I was there, seems like I'm still there.

This brings such pride and rest deeply with me, as my wife worked at Hughes Helicopters on the development & manufacture of the AH64, LHX, NoTar.... but the AH64 rest very deeply with her as we were really applying (giving) our personnel an incredible ability to effectively/safely deal with some "Very Bad People" in ways the world could not believe or comprehend was possible. The engineers, machinist, draftsmen, scientist including those at Hughes Aircraft Company & Hughes Research Labs provided countless scientific breakthroughs that allowed "Lab Research" to be effectively transitioned into the "Real World" including a vast avionics systems (HID, Laser, Look Down/Shoot Down, and "protection systems", etc.). Although we have never wished harm come to anyone, it surely allowed us to mitigate horrendous threats and gave our personnel every possible chance to return home to their families who were called to employ for our protection.

So much stepping on each other's radio traffic I'm kinda surprised anyone was able to act on the info being given to them.

@-ShootTheGlass-

2 жыл бұрын

I was thinking the same. They change from sounding formal/official to casual chat as they exchange info and fire ordinance.

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

When you are in the aircraft it’s much easier to differentiate the various radios since you adjust the volumes and they also just sound different to the trained ear. It’s less chaotic in real life than the tapes may indicate.

@billcallahan9303

2 жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch All true Apache. Overlapping commo from different radios. The FACs in Vietnam would often have 4 radios going. How they kept up is beyond me. Birdogs & Broncos mainly then they went to call sign Misty or Fast FACs F-100 Super Sabres (over North Vietnam) because the Birds were getting shot down a lot. A funny patch I saw was "We FAC Anything!"

@LA-ep2nr

2 жыл бұрын

The pilots and gunners can differentiate aircraft comms due to experience using multiple radio frequencies. Additionally, and apart from the multiple frequencies, the pilot and gunner are coordinating with each other. It may sound chaotic at times (And it can be) but, with experience it’s manageable. You have to be there to understand.

@billcallahan9303

2 жыл бұрын

@@LA-ep2nr Thanks LA. I imagine it's like everything in life. Do it enough then wonder why you ever thought it was difficult.

The way comms were handled back then is sure different to today!

These videos never get old. 😁😁

so cool

4th march 1991. That was on my 2nd birthday. 30 years ago...I feel so old.

@orneryokinawan4529

2 жыл бұрын

I was 10 lol

@stevenbreach2561

2 жыл бұрын

Ah,bless,I was 32!!!🤔😆😆😆😆🇧🇴

@scotts4769

2 жыл бұрын

I was 2 months away from high school graduation

Scary stuff!... I can't imagine being in that truck that was shot up! 🤔

Imagine the horrible day when we have to face an enemy similar to us in skill and technology

@lolbots

Жыл бұрын

that's russia, if our demented clown prez keeps going the way he is

@livingonthetyne

Жыл бұрын

Russia ain’t no threat

@CSMtheMariner

8 ай бұрын

@@livingonthetyne and you're basing that on.....

@SirEggo2412

7 ай бұрын

@@CSMtheMariner they can’t beat Ukraine who’s supplied by us

@secondchance6603

6 ай бұрын

@@SirEggo2412 And now millions of, 'mostly peaceful' Muslims are about to strike at the heart of the west.

These videos are the good shit to watch

That apache m230 gun is devastating!

@rolandlee6898

2 жыл бұрын

Compared to what?

@1moderntalking1

2 жыл бұрын

@@rolandlee6898 its just devastating lol 😆

@CrusherBKC1

2 жыл бұрын

Especially on Weddings

@user-ev4pb9xj7e

Жыл бұрын

@@rolandlee6898 compared to your frail little body.

"I think he's dead Lar" lol

@rocketassistedgoat1079

2 жыл бұрын

Overkill with the gun. Those are 30mm grenades, essentially. No wonder he only had 27 rounds left, lol.

How to identify enemy if friendly is capturing enemy vehicle or using enemy vehicle?

Yaaaaay APACHE!!! While I wouldn't have wanted to be infantry or even armor during Desert Storm I think being an Apache pilot would've been JUICY!

Don't bring a truck to an Apache fight..

Beautiful shooting...but Whoo!!! Thats some artillery gun on the back ???

I was with the 24th ID back in Germany and in Kansas. Glad they did a great job when they had to during that battle.

@joehughes5177

Жыл бұрын

24th is ft Stewart GA

@joehughes5177

Жыл бұрын

Rusty, prior to the gulf these units were in place for very long periods. Relocating entire divisions places a huge burden on all involved including dependants which is why musical divisions just wasn't done. Wasting taxpayers money bouncing around like that, a lot of it. And thanks for your suggestion that I Google it. You must have been in military intelligence

@ApacheRanch

Жыл бұрын

I think Joe was referring to the Apache attack battalion affiliated with 24th ID. That aviation unit was based out of Hunter AAF in Savannah, Georgia. You are both right.

@joehughes5177

Жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch I was referring to the 24th ID from ft Stewart. Their home was there for a long time. Pre gulf. We went to Egypt in 89 to field test for shield/storm with the entire division. Musical bases wasn't a thing then

@joehughes5177

Жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch so Korea to 1994 24th was home in Georgia. Time marches on

Bad ass !

Can you imagine coming up against that

@ollibo

2 жыл бұрын

Pretty easy - just one Satana missile to Washington

@bhhvvbvgyvbuvv

2 жыл бұрын

It's pretty unfair honestly.

@guins99

2 жыл бұрын

@@ollibo you wouldn’t get close…

@ollibo

2 жыл бұрын

@@guins99 MiG-31 can shot down it from 320 km missile launch distance from 35 000 m altitude completely unattainable for poor weak F-15/f-35/f-22

@alanhess9306

2 жыл бұрын

@@ollibo BS. Total BS.

CPG super skilled to be able to compensate the 30 like that

Technology sure has changed lol but that was awesome

Helicopter pilots seem to talk a bit differently than fighter pilots.

Well done gentlemen!

@dutchman7216

2 жыл бұрын

@@baklan77 I don't suppose you can put that in English could you?

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE,👍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧

This is a little over 30 years ago. Imagine what US in a full scale conflict would look like today.

Awesome footage,thankyou for your service 👍

The family and i sit down with popcorn and watch these. Funny stuff

@frank6842

2 жыл бұрын

That's gross

My father has a VHS copy of this from the debrief tent. I was just west of this.

@bestneverlost

11 ай бұрын

worlds peacekeeper? my grandpa has a vhs labeled this & i can't find anything online

Keeping our boys alive. Good work.

noooooooooooooooo, my Ural 375 D !

"Tanks" All I saw was trucks

It's time humanity stopped killing each other

"You want to play a game" ? Hide and count to ten. 1-2-10 💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥

How far were they from the convoy?

What a crazy life u have lived, stuff like this is impossible to explain even with video! The time of night the weather the smell in the air, how you felt. Something’s are just impossible to show or explain for someone to understand, it’s u have to experience kind of situations.

I was in the 24th ID as a 13F forward observer during desert storm.....we kept coming across destroyed Iraqi emplacements and equipment destroyed by these roving packs of Apaches.

Jesus how much zoom this Heli or gun sight has ? He must me miles away .

@johnspurrier0001

2 жыл бұрын

Imagine what they have today.

Less "chit chat" and more "Brrrrrpp" "Brrrrrppp"

0:40 damn, driver and VC both dead. A round struck right in the cabin

"Get some! Get some!"

2:43 is that the drop distance measurement thingy for the rockets?

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

Yes. You line up that floating I-bar with the cross hairs on the target by orienting the aircraft as needed (ie move the nose of the aircraft to line it all up). The rocket pylons will articulate up/down as needed for distance.

@davecrupel2817

2 жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch Is there a horizontal one used to account for estimated winds in the target (or firing) area? Or do you just eyeball that or hope for the best?

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

The aircraft fire control computer is accounting for wind/aircraft movement/type of rocket/rotation of the earth (seriously)/etc and setting that I-Bar in the right place.

@davecrupel2817

2 жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch Man your information, and replies are most appreciated. Don't know if you saw my other reply that got auto-deleted by KZread. But this is fantastic stuff for a civilian a/c mechanic to learn about. Thanks for the replies! And thank you for your service!

TARGET DESTROYED. HE SAID IT

3:19 "They're hauling ass out of there" "Got a bunch of troops in the open" "I got a gun, (I'm gonna shoot em)"🤣

30 years ago. I'm sure it's better now

Oh I get it. This is Iraq. For a second I thought this was the latest war footage from Ukraine. Why is this not in color?

It's not hard to understand why the Iraqi forces were surrendering in droves hours after we committed the ground invasion.

Above the Best

Does anyone know what altitude the Apaches are flying at?

@ApacheRanch

2 жыл бұрын

Between 50-100 feet. The number on the right side of the lower box is radar altimeter. The left side is airspeed (could be crosswind speed also when hovering).

@honeybadger1656

2 жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch that's quite low! And thank you so much for the info! In 2018, I was working at a kibbutz in Israel when 2 Apaches hovered right over me. They were about 50-75 meters above me😂 Why do they hover at such low altitude? Surely that puts them in more danger with regards to small arm fire?

@honeybadger1656

2 жыл бұрын

@@ApacheRanch do the gunners on the Apache learn how to fly it aswell and are there flight controls in the gunner cockpit?

@theuniversewithin74

2 жыл бұрын

@@honeybadger1656 both of them are pilots and yes the gunner have controls too, as a backup.

@ataz0th218

2 жыл бұрын

@@honeybadger1656 might be something to do with staying below the radar altitude

Talking more than shooting. Lots of radio communication before every engagement.

@andrewc0128

2 жыл бұрын

1st you have to make sure that you aren't shooting your own people. Next you want to conserve ammunition to make each shot count. 3rd, the enemy isn't going anywhere, you can take your time while making sure your friends aren't in excessive danger.

Never tire of hi tech conflict.

In footage of the Apache gun performance I wonder if they'd tried providing a setting of 3-5 round bursts to minimize the apparently significant spread in longer volleys. They take off with 1150 rounds or so, here they are with

Anyone hear that fighter jet on comms going "Fights on! Fights on! Fox" (missile launch)

@user-ev4pb9xj7e

Жыл бұрын

Just like in your video games😂

What conflict is this?

Iraq soldiers learning about Americas newest weapon systems and a thing called GPS.

We were shown this type of footage in middle school…back when America has a spine…

20 year old technology! WOW. Since we all know the difference in VIDEO GAME tech since 1989-1991, I can imagine the gun videos from TODAY that don't get released on the web!

Roger engage!!

Splash!!!!

This was on my 10th birthday

Like watching a pro boxer pound a 5th grader’s face to mush.

Thích những người bên đạo dậy đàn hay như vậy:)).

$40,000,000 each . Worth every penny.

Why didn’t they fire on those trucks they had in their sights several times?

@boeing-lt4el

2 жыл бұрын

At about 0:58 you can hear the gunner say he has 27 rounds remaining of 30mm (the gun). The pilots says hold on to it. The first truck was transporting a tank or an altillery piece, therefore a priority target. That second truck looked like it wasn't carrying anything worth the ammo.

@mcspikes1

2 жыл бұрын

Thank you That makes sense

@lennyj2080

2 жыл бұрын

because they were US or allied trucks.

I'm kind of glad I don't actually understand everything that's going on here. War sucks

Looks like a group of warehouse workers trying to operate an over engineered cappuccino machine.