At $35 million per aircraft versus the Apache's $52 million price tag, the Viper delivers serious firepower without breaking ...

After months of work to correct deficiencies, the US Marine Corps' upgraded Bell AH-1Z attack and UH-1Y utility helicopters have begun the second and final phase of operational evaluation. Opeval ...

The Czech Republic has formally inducted its AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters into service, paving the way for the retirement of the country’s Cold War-era “Hind” gunships. The helicopters were inducted ...

This project exists thanks to donations. Support him! Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ArmyEncyclopedia">https://www ...

4 Jul 2023, 06:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Bell announced the fleet of about 400 AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom have reached a combined 500,000 flight hours USMC AH-1Z Viper Fleet ...

Fleet pilots are beginning the first operational assessment of the Marine Corps' new AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters, Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) said. NAVAIR said crews will conduct five sorties ...

Textron Inc.’s TXT business unit, Bell, secured a contract to support UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters. The award has been offered by the Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, MD. Valued at $22.5 ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --Bell Textron has received an $815 million contract for work on UH-1Y and AH-1Z helicopters for the U.S. Navy, the Department of Defense announced. The five-year contract funds the ...

The US State Department has approved the sale of four Bell AH-1Z Viper or 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk utility and assault helicopters to the Czech Republic, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency ...

Bell has secured a deal from the Czech Republic for a total of 12 military rotorcraft: eight UH-1Ys for utility missions and four AH-1Z attack helicopters. To be acquired under the USA’s Foreign ...