How to Steal the Apache Helicopter in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

With a little skill, you may be able to obtain the ultimate prize: a helicopter with weapons and a radio. Stealing it is next to impossible, but can be done. It takes planning, cunning and more than a little chutzpah. Do you feel lucky? Read on to learn how to steal the Apache helicopter in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

1. Earn 150 health and 150 armor. See our article on doing this for specifics.
2. Buy a magnum, grenades and body armor.
3. Buy the safe house with the helipad. This house is a block away from the recording studio and the arena, if you don’t already have it.
4. Go up to the helipad and get in the helicopter. Come back later if there isn’t one.
5. Fly to the army base near the airport.
6. Land the chopper on the roof and stay away from the edges.
7. Make sure the Apache is there. If it isn’t, come back later. If it is, proceed.