Bell AH-1 Cobra
anti-armour and close support/attack helicopter
Specifications
- Origin
- USA
- Type
- anti-armour and close support/attack helicopter
- Maximum Speed
- 123 kt / 141 mph
- Maximum Range
- 507 km /305 miles
- Dimensions
- main rotor diam. 13.41 m /
44 ft 10 in
length 16.18 m / 53 ft 1 in
height 4.09 m / 13ft 5 in - Weight
- empty 2,993 kg / 6,598 lb
max. take-off 4,536 kg / 10,000 lb - Powerplant
- one 1342-kW (1,800-shp) Lycoming T53-L-703 turboshaft
Armament
one General Electric Universal Turret for one three-barrel M197 20 mm gun, and provision for eight TOW missiles on the outboard hardpoints and on the inboard hardpoints weapons such as Stinger AAMs and rocket-launcher pods