The U.S. Army retired the AH-1 Cobra in 2000 due to maintenance costs and poor nighttime performance, but the Marines ...

In fact, the Czech Republic is the only European operator of both the AH-1Z Viper and the UH-1Y Venom, two types of ...

A direct descendant of the AH-1 Cobra, the Bell AH-1Z Viper is the evolution of America’s premier attack helicopters. Known as the Zulu Cobra, it combines the best features of the Huey and Cobra ...

The Apache is given a run for its money by some of the other deadly attack helicopters on our list. Stay with us as we take a look at the 10 most advanced attack helicopters in service in 2025. Top 10 ...

Korea Aerospace Industries’ (KAI) new Marine Attack Helicopter, a derivative of the Super Puma inspired MUH-1 Marineon, performed its maiden flight in December 2024. Thanks to a video posted on ...

24/7 Wall St. Insights: The AH-1Z Viper’s original design is rooted in the iconic AH-1 Cobra, which is one of the first dedicated attack helicopters that rose to prominence during the Vietnam ...

The AH-1Z Viper is an upgrade to AH-1W and replaces the existing cockpit and drive system with an integrated digital/glass cockpit, four-bladed, all-composite, hingeless, bearingless rotor system, ...

At the forefront of this evolution stand two remarkable machines: the Bell AH-1Z Viper and the Russian Kamov Ka-52 Alligator. For the US Marines, the Bell AH-1Z Viper isn’t just a helicopter.

At the forefront of this evolution stand two remarkable machines: the Bell AH-1Z Viper and the Russian Kamov Ka-52 Alligator. For the US Marines, the Bell AH-1Z Viper isn't just a helicopter.

Today, the AH-1Z Viper is the newest attack helicopter on the market, designed to provide an overwhelming competitive advantage to its users across a broad range of missions. More than an ...

In November 2022, Marines from a North Carolina helicopter squadron flew their AH-1Z Vipers and UH-1Y Venoms together for what was supposed to be the last time. A Marine in one helicopter marked ...

The AH-1Z programme was originally launched in 1996 by the US Marine Corps; the AH-1Z first flew in December 2000. The Viper model features a 10 000 flight-hour airframe, higher rated transmission ...