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The U.S. Marines have fully retired the AH-1W Super Cobra, or the “Whiskey Cobra.” The replacement, the AH-1Z Viper, is also known as the “Zulu.” The two helicopters are similar, but the ...
The oldest attack helicopter in the U.S. military is the AH-1 Cobra. The U.S. Army started out with it but the Marine Corps ...
The Marine Corps has officially retired the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter. After 34 years of service and more than 930,000 flight hours, the AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter made its final ...
The AH-1W Super Cobra participates in a final flight during the Whiskey Sundown Ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base, New Orleans, on Oct. 14. (Lance Cpl. Christopher England/Marine ...
At 7:09 p.m., the plane collided with a Marine Corps AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter on a training mission out of Camp Pendleton. The crash occurred just moments after the Hercules re-entered ...
An AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter and UH-1Y helicopter fly off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii, toward Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, during maintenance and readiness flights, June 13 ...
Andrew Aranda, spokesman at Marine Corps Forces Reserve Public Affairs, told Task & Purpose. An investigation will look at exactly why the Cobra helicopter landed on the athletic field on Mount ...