Over 60 years ago, Bell Helicopter transformed the UH-1 Huey into the AH-1 Cobra, creating the first helicopter designed specifically for combat. From its secretive development in the 1960s to the ...

The Vietnam War brought to light the necessity of a specialized, armed aircraft to assist and supply fire support for transport helicopters in combat situations. In response, Bell Helicopter, the ...

The AH-1 Cobra’s performance in Grenada underscored its value as a flexible and lethal platform in low-intensity conflicts. Developed by Bell Helicopter in the 1960s, the AH-1 Cobra was the United ...

A retired US Army helicopter pilot has been awarded the USA’s highest military decoration for an improvised air rescue he carried out under fire during the Vietnam War. Captain Larry Taylor, who flew ...

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. An existing ...

American ground forces backed by Cobra helicopter gunships fought on Friday for control of An Nasiriyah, a strategic city on the road to Baghdad. Officials said four Marines were missing, in addition ...

Photo courtesy of Bob Ford | Special to News-Press NOW A Vietnam-era Cobra helicopter is shown on display at the Kansas National Guard Museum in Topeka, Kansas. Photo courtesy of Bob Ford | Special to ...

Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Reddit Share on LinkedIn Share via Email The sight of helicopters on display at Hunter Army Airfield stirred up smiles and memories for more than 200 Army ...