Everybody keeps talking about the rise of the German military, the German military doesn’t have Apaches and they foolishly have no plans to acquire them.

Poland is the center of power in Europe militarily. The acquisition of 96 Apaches cements that.

Also see https://www.armyrecognition.com/news/aerospace-news/2026/poland-launches-support-capability-for-future-96-u-s-made-ah-64e-apache-helicopters