Pentagon Approves Full-Rate Production Of Marine Cobra Helicopter
December 02 2010
The Dept. of Defense has authorized full-rate production for the U.S. Marine Corps' AH-1Z Cobra attack helicopter, reports the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command.
The helicopter was determined to be operationally effective and suitable after completing operational testing this past summer.
Plans call for a total of 189 new and remanufactured AH-1Z helicopters to be built, with deliveries expected to be complete by the end of 2021, said a release from the command.
The AH-1Z is...
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