The Bell AH-1 Cobra is a single-engined attack helicopter developed and manufactured by the American rotorcraft manufacturer Bell Helicopter. A member of the prolific Huey family, the AH-1 is also ref
A Bell AH-1G in flight
Bell Model 207 Sioux Scout
Bell 209 prototype of the AH-1 Cobra series, with skids retracted (FAA no. N209J)
The Bell AH-1 SuperCobra is a twin-engined attack helicopter that was developed on behalf of, and primarily operated by, the United States Marine Corps. The twin Cobra family, itself part of the large
Bell AH-1 Cobra
…regular combat with Kurdish insurgents near Turkey's southern borders. Upgraded versions of the Cobra have been developed, such as the twin-engined AH-1 SeaCobra/SuperCobra and the experimental Bell 309 KingCobra. Furthermore, surplus AH-1 helicopters have been repurposed for other uses, including civilian ones; numerous…
A USMC AH-1W taking off from USS Bataan
AH-1J SeaCobra flying off Hawaii, circa 1971
An AH-1T Sea Cobra being launched from the amphibious assault ship Iwo Jima, July 1985.
On the right an AH-1W showing its twin exhaust, compared to the single on the AH-1F (left)