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 response, Bell developed the Cobra gunship, armed with miniguns, grenade launchers, and missiles. Its devastating firepower made it a feared predator in the Vietnamese jungle. Putin's Subtle ...

(On a separate note, there is an actual Cobra Whiskey drink, made in Thailand, with the snake in the bottle.) The original variant, the AH-1J, made its maiden flight in 1969 and officially entered ...

An curved arrow pointing right. One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra ...

One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra," it features advanced target ...

One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra," it features advanced target ...