The fighter jet has been constantly transforming and advancing since the very first aircraft of its type, the Messerschmitt Me 262, but it took a bit longer for a true attack helicopter to arrive.
Marines have been flying the AH-1W Super Cobra since 1986. The last AH-1W was delivered in 1998. The AH-1W is being replaced by the AH-1Z, starting in 2006 as part of a remanufacture program.
In 2012, the Army approved the newest variant, the AH-64E Apache Guardian. The Bell AH-1 Cobra was the first dedicated attack helicopter in the U.S. arsenal. While effective in a supporting role ...
Bahrain’s military fleet renewal could be set to advance further, with a potential acquisition of ex-US Marine Corps (USMC) Bell AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopters still in the mix.
During the Commissioner’s Court meeting on Nov. 19, Robert Hunter, Veterans Service Officer for Kaufman County, met with the ...
Something like that was undoubtedly what the Korean producers were after when they lined up this segment – a drag race between a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and an AH1 Cobra military helicopter.