Boeing delivers record number of Apache Longbow Crew Trainers in 2009

Boeing delivered a record five Apache Longbow Crew Trainers (LCTs) in 2009 and all five have been declared “ready for training.” The U.S. Army accepted two LCT deliveries at Fort Hood, Texas; one in Illesheim, Germany; and one at Fort Drum, N.Y. The Egyptian Air Force accepted the delivery of its first LCT in November, allowing aircrews to train from their home base. Boeing has delivered a total of 29 LCTs to date.