The first live shoot of the Spike NLOS by a conventional aviation unit shows Apache crews can conduct extended-range precision strikes against targets obscured by terrain or distance.
U.S. Army AH-64E v6 Apache Guardian attack helicopters of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) fired for the first time a Spike NLOS (Non-Line of Sight) missile in the CENTCOM (Central Command) AoR (Area of Responsibility) on Aug. 27, 2025. According to images and information released on DVIDS on Aug. 29, the missile destroyed a vehicle that was used as a ground target for the demonstration. Contents The first live shoot of the Spike NLOS by a conventional aviation unit shows Apache crews can conduct extended-range precision strikes against targets obscured by terrain or distance. Spike NLOS,