30-03-3023: RNethAF Apache was shot at...

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30-03-3023: RNethAF Apache was shot at...

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According to Dutch newspaper Telegraaf, a man was arrested today for alledgedly firing at a flying AH-64 Apache. It is not known whether the Apache was damaged in any way, or what triggered the shootist...

https://www.telegraaf.nl/nieuws/4760762 ... n-defensie

Apparently, the Apache did not return fire... :lol:
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Re: 30-03-3023: RNethAF Apache was shot at...

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...an air rifle may have been used :?:

https://twitter.com/EHSBspotter/status/ ... 1242427397
I spotted 🇳🇱Q-29 #APCHE11 or 🇳🇱Q-01 #APCHE12 earlier today, when they returned from the area where the incident happened.
https://twitter.com/Basdelaat77/status/ ... 2824210432
I think it was Q-29 that got shot at -
looking at the replay of ADS-B
it was without a signal for almost an hour (landing at Teuge?)
and it has taken an unusual high trajectory back to Gilze-Rijen, reaching 5,000ft.
November 2024 update at FokkerNews.nl....
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Re: 30-03-3023: RNethAF Apache was shot at...

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frank kramer wrote: 30 Mar 2023, 21:08 According to Dutch newspaper Telegraaf, a man was arrested today for alledgedly firing at a flying AH-64 Apache. It is not known whether the Apache was damaged in any way, .............
well Frank, It IS known and YES it was.
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