AH-1 Cobra News

AH-1Z/UH-1Y Complete Developmental Testing

Posted at: Thu Mar 2nd, 2006 | Source: defense-aerospace.com

NAVAIR PATUXENT RIVER, MD --- The H-1 Upgrades Program, which is replacing aging Marine Corps UH-1N and AH-1W aircraft with upgraded and 84-percent identical UH-1Y and AH-1Z aircraft, completed developmental testing Feb. 17.

Bell Helicopter gets $2.2 Billion Army contract

Posted at: Mon Aug 1st, 2005 | Source: miami.com

(Fort Worth, TX., July 29, 2005)--Bell Helicopter, a unit of Textron Inc., (NYSE: TXT) was awarded a $2.2 billion contract by the United States Army to build its next generation Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter, or ARH. The ARH will replace the Army's OH-58D Kiowa Warrior Helicopter also produced by ...