Taiwan's Apache Guardians set to fly next month

Taiwan's newest Apache helicopters could be flying next month after being grounded because of concerns over the transmission package.

Citing a defense source it did not identify, the Central News Agency reported the 12 AH-64E Apache attack aircraft could be flying again by mid-February if replacement transmissions start arriving soon.

Defense officials grounded the aircraft -- sometimes called the Guardian -- this month following a failure in the same model reported by the U.S. Army, CNA reported.

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