U.S. Army Capt. William Northrop, commander of Bravo Company, 2-159th Attack Battalion, 12th Combat Aviation Brigade, prepares for a flight in an AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopter at a forward arming and refueling point during Operation Skyfall at Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany, March 17, 2026. Operation Skyfall is a training exercise designed to advance the Eastern Flank Deterrence Initiative (EFDI) by demonstrating the counter-unmanned aerial systems capabilities of the AH-64E Apache.
| Date Taken: | 03.17.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 03.19.2026 05:18 |
| Photo ID: | 9573444 |
| VIRIN: | 260317-A-GH759-2673 |
| Resolution: | 6000x3268 |
| Size: | 3.01 MB |
| Location: | DE |
| Web Views: | 10 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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