https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-new-era-of-war-a-nine-ton-u-s-helicopter-versus-a-droneContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-new-era-of-war-a-nine-ton-u-s-helicopter-versus-a-dronehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/a-new-era-of-war-a-nine-ton-u-s-helicopter-versus-a-drone#u167939Sun, 01 Nov 2026 12:35:34 +0000The United States military is actively training Apache helicopter pilots to target and destroy drones, pairing nine-ton attack helicopters with targeting data from ground air defenses. This training initiative takes place in Germany as defense officials reassess twentieth-century battlefield technologies amid rising global threats. While watching heavy attack helicopters chase small drones expends significant energy, military forces are adapting their tactics to counter the widespread proliferation of unmanned aerial systems seen in modern conflicts.Why it mattersThe rapid evolution of modern