Quonset Air Museum - Bell AH-1S Cobra Helicopter Gunship
Bill Maloney 5/10/2009 |
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More Bell AH-1 Cobra Gunships at other Aviation & Naval museums in the northeast |
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Another Bell AH-1 Cobra Gunship can be found at the Aviation Hall of Fame of New Jersey in Teterboro, NJ | A Bell AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter at Battleship Cove Naval Museum in Fall River, MA |
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AH-1 Cobra Gunship at the Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum in Rio Grande, NJ | AH-1 Cobra Gunship at the American Helicopter Museum in West Chester, PA |
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AH-1 Cobra Helicopter at the New England Air Museum near Hartford, CT | One more Cobra Gunship at the Militia Museum of New Jersey in Sea Girt, NJ |
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A Bell AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH |
Fuselage Length: 53 feet 1 inch
Rotor Diameter: 44 feet
Height: 13 feet, 6 inches
Crew: 2
Weight: Empty 6,500 lbs Loaded - 10,000 lbs
Max Speed: 172 mph
Cruise Speed: 141 mph
Range: 315 miles
Service Ceiling: 12,000 feet
Fuel Capacity: 200 gallons
Powerplant: Textron-Lycoming T53-L-13 1,800 shaft horsepower
Armament:
General Electric M134 7.62mm 6 Barrel Electric Gatling Gun in a chin turret
M129 40mm Grenade Launcher in a chin turret
Two M200A1 19 shot 2.75" Rocket Pods
Two M157 7 shot 2.75" Rocket Pods
First Flight : 1965
Cost: $
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