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The Bell AH-1Z Viper is an attack helicopter derived from the earlier Bell AH-1 SuperCobra. When contrasted against its predecessor, it incorporates various improvements and advances, including new rotor technology, upgraded military avionics, updated weapons systems, and electro-optical sensors in an integrated weapons platform.
“The Bell AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom provide the backbone of attack and utility aviation support in the various battlespaces in which they are used, so SIEPU comes at an important time for the ...
UH-1Y and AH-Z land on ship deck An AH-1Z Viper and a Bell UH-1Y Venom during trials aboard the USS Bataan (LHD-5) in 2005. In August 1995, the Secretary of the Navy authorized the Marine Corps to upgrade its utility and attack helicopters as a bridge until the Joint Replacement Aircraft was available in 2020. [1]
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 referred to as the HueyCobra or Snake. The AH-1 was rapidly developed as an interim gunship in response to the United States Army's needs in the ...
The Bell Huey family of helicopters includes a wide range of civil and military aircraft produced since 1956 by Bell Helicopter.This H-1 family of aircraft includes the utility UH-1 Iroquois and the derivative AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter series and ranges from the XH-40 prototype, first flown in October 1956, to the 21st-century UH-1Y Venom and AH-1Z Viper.
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 (USMC). The twin Cobra family, itself part of the larger Huey family , includes the AH-1J SeaCobra , the AH-1T Improved SeaCobra , and the AH-1W SuperCobra .
Bell 201; Bell 207 Sioux Scout; Bell 309 KingCobra; Bell 360 Invictus; Bell 533; Bell AH-1 Cobra; Bell AH-1 SuperCobra; Bell AH-1Z Viper; Bell ARH-70 Arapaho; Bell H-13 Sioux; Bell Huey family; Bell OH-58 Kiowa; Bell UH-1 Iroquois; Bell UH-1Y Venom; Bell YAH-63; Bell YOH-4; Boeing AH-6; Boeing AH-64 Apache; Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight ...
I guess we can just keep it as "Viper" unless/until something different comes out officially. Thanks for moving these over Bill!. -Fnlayson 00:33, 27 February 2008 (UTC) For the record, this is a story from MCAS Miramar that clalls the AH-1Z the "Viper". Of course, the use the nickname "Zulu" throughout the rest of the article!