Bell's AH-1Z Viper is utilized by the United States Marine Corps (USMC), while Boeing's AH-64 Apache remains the U.S. Army's primary attack helicopter.

A direct descendant of the AH-1 Cobra, the Bell AH-1Z Viper is the evolution of America’s premier attack helicopters. Known as the Zulu Cobra, it combines the best features of the Huey and Cobra ...

The AH-1Z Viper, distinguished by its triple-barreled chin-mounted rotating 20 mm Gatling Gun, also has a rare “fully integrated air-to-air missile capability,” which Bell claims makes it the ...

Bell said it plans to continue supporting the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom through the 2040s in alignment with the Marine Corps Aviation Plan. For more information on Textron and Bell, visit www ...

24/7 Wall St. Insights: The AH-1Z Viper’s original design is rooted in the iconic AH-1 Cobra, which is one of the first dedicated attack helicopters that rose to prominence during the Vietnam ...

Other than that, the Viper will continue to be powered by the pair of General Electric turboshaft engines that give it a top speed of 230 mph (370 kph) and a maximum range of 357 miles (575 km).

Bell said it plans to continue supporting the AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom through the 2040s in alignment with the Marine Corps Aviation Plan. For more information on Textron and Bell, visit www ...

Bell on 28 March began rolling out the modifications, with the first USMC AH-1Z Viper arriving at the company’s H-1 assembly line in Amarillo, Texas under the SIEPU contract.

US rotorcraft manufacturer Bell has finalised a deal to provide Nigeria with the company’s latest attack helicopter. The $455 million contract covers 12 examples of the Bell AH-1Z Viper destined ...

AMARILLO, Texas (March. 28, 2024) – The first Bell AH-1Z set to receive the Structural Improvement Electrical Power Upgrade (SIEPU) modification to be provided by Bell Textron Inc., a Textron […] ...