Earlier this week, rotary-wing maker, Bell Textron TXT Inc., highlighted the passage of the 500,000-flight hour mark for the fleet of AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters operated by the Marine ...

The Structural Improvement Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) for Bell UH-1Y Venom utility and AH-1Z attack helicopters will increase each aircraft’s electrical power capacity to support the ...

The civilian H-1s, which the Bell AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom are based on, have already demonstrated their CUAS capability and SIEPU will allow for there to be enough on-board power capacity for ...

The last modern UH-1Y Venom, or “Huey,” was delivered to ... While Lockheed Martin and Bell are competing to provide the U.S. Army with a next-generation attack helicopter, the Marine Corps ...

and more recently by the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom siblings. Bell has been at it making Vipers and Venoms for years now. The company completed the delivery of the 160 Venoms the USMC had ordered ...

The H-1 line assembles both the AH-1Z and the Bell’s UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter – the latest variant of the iconic Vietnam-era Huey type. Although outwardly appearing distinctly different ...

Nearly 400 AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters ... on the ground and at sea,” said Nate Green, Bell H-1 program manager. “With the Viper and Venom sharing 85 percent commonality of parts, a major ...

The aircraft involved were the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter and the UH-1Y Venom utility ... and the Venom, which can perform a wide range of missions, are both Bell-made helicopters and part ...

David Hancock, a UH-1Y Venom crew chief with Marine Light Attack ... which can perform a wide range of missions, are both Bell-made helicopters and part of the same family of aircraft, according ...

PRAGUE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The United States will give the Czech Republic eight Bell military helicopters ... have 10 AH-1Z Viper attack and 10 UH-1Y Venom utility helicopters.