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Photographer: K. Linzmeier
Taken: June 13, 2014
Caption: AH-1S Huey Cobra
Additional Description: Serial #70-15956
Production #20900 The AH-1 Cobra was the first helicopter designed specifically for the ground-attack role. Entering service in 1967, the Huey Cobra quickly established an impressive combat record during the Vietnam War (1964-1975). It's standard armament included 52 wing mounted 2.75 inch rockets, a six-barreled 7.62mm mini-gun (capable of expending up to 6,000 rounds per minute) and a 40mm grenade launcher.
Submitted: November 11, 2014, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin.
Database Locator Identification Number: p291862
File Size: 3.190 Megabytes

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