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 with ...

AH-1Z Viper: M197 20mm cannon, Hellfire missiles, Hydra 70 rockets, and AIM-9 Sidewinder. Ka-52 Alligator: 2A42 30mm cannon, Vikhr-1 missiles, S-8 and S-13 rockets, R-73 missiles.

An curved arrow pointing right. One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra ...

A little more than a year ago we got wind of America's most vicious-looking attack and utility helicopters, the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom, entering a modernization effort meant to improve a ...

NAVAIR (Naval Air Systems Command) announced on Feb. 13, 2025 that it has tested a mysterious new Long Range Precision Fire (LRPF) missile from a U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper in Nov. 2024 at the ...

One of the most powerful and versatile weapons used by the US Marine Corps is the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter, made by Bell Helicopter. Nicknamed the "Zulu Cobra," it features advanced target ...

The last AH-1W was delivered in 1998. The AH-1W is being replaced by the AH-1Z, starting in 2006 as part of a remanufacture program. The Last AH-1W is expected to be replaced in 2020. AH-1Ws are ...

As Bratislava seems about to withdraw from the purchase of 12 US Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, Kyiv is trying to secure the transfer of the aircraft to Ukraine. Ukraine has been seeking to ...

The US Marine Corps (USMC) has conducted a successful test launch of a new long-range missile from a Bell AH-1Z attack helicopter. The work took place in November 2024 and saw an AH-1Z conduct a ...