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Deliveries of22 AH-64E Apache and 15 CH-47F(I) Chinook helicoptersto India begin in 2019 • Apache fuselages for customers worldwide made by Tata Boeing Aerospace in Hyderabad; substantial Chinook aerostructures made in India NEW DELHI: Boeing and India recently took a significant step towards modernizing the Indian Air Force’s helicopter fleet by completing the first flights of Apache and Chinook helicopters destined for delivery next year. “First flight of India’s Apache and Chinook helicopters are important milestones towards strengthening Indian armed forces capabilities,” said Pratyush Kumar, president, Boeing India. “India will receive the most advanced versions of both…