| Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum - Bell AH-1 Cobra Gunship Helicopter
Bill Maloney 4/7/2008 |
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Fuselage Length: 44 feet 7 inches
Rotor Diameter: 44 feet
Height: 13 feet, 6 inches
Crew: 2
Weight: Empty 6,500 lbs Loaded - 10,000 lbs
Max Speed: 175 mph
Cruise Speed: 147 mph
Range: 300 miles
Service Ceiling: 12,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 200 gallons
Powerplant: Textron-Lycoming T53-L-703 1,800 shaft horsepower
Armament:
M-97 20mm 3 Barrel Electric Gatling Gun in a chin turret
Missile Pods, Grenade Launchers, or Anti Tank Missiles on Weapons Hardpoints
First Flight : 1965
Cost: $