Bell AH-1Z Viper (English Wikipedia)

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businessday.ng

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defensenews.com

Adamowski, Jaroslaw (18 March 2022). "Czech Republic weighs upping its order of Bell-made Venom, Viper helicopters". defensenews.com.
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dsca.mil

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dtic.mil

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dvidshub.net

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flightglobal.com

Hoyle, Craig (10 November 2022). "Bahraini AH-1Z makes show debut, as deliveries gather pace". FlightGlobal. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
Warwick, Graham (15 February 2008). "Bell AH-1Z upgrade to switch to new airframes". Flightglobal.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
Trimble, Stephen (22 August 2008). "US Navy proposes more UH-1Ys, AH-1Zs despite test phase setback". Flight International. Archived from the original on 9 August 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
"Bell to finish Marine Corps deliveries of UH-1Y Venom by end of 2018". Flight International. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
Reim, Garrett (8 December 2021). "Marine Corps expand AH-1Z Viper's ship-hunting capabilities with JAGM tests". flightglobal.com.
Warwick, Graham (20 February 2008). "US Marine Corps' Bell AH-1Z and UH-1Y enter final test phase". Flightglobal.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2008.
Trimble, Stephen (30 September 2010). "USMC declares AH-1Z Viper combat ready". Flight International. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.
Reim, Garrett (9 June 2021). "US Marine Corps Bell AH-1Z Viper connects to ground station using Link 16". flightglobal.com.
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Reim, Garrett (21 July 2021). "Bell restarts UH-1Y Venom helicopter production for Czech Republic order". flightglobal.com.
"Korea helicopter bids". Flightglobal.com. 26 September 2012. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
"Pakistan orders nine more Bell AH-1Z gunships". Flight Global. 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
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"BAE's APKWS rockets integrated on Bell's new Model 407GT". Flightglobal.com. 5 March 2013. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
"Bell's Venom and Viper helos court foreign sales interest". Flightglobal.com. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.

helis.com

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janes.com

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Grevatt, Jon (10 October 2017). "Thailand plans combat helicopter acquisition". IHS Jane's 360. Archived from the original on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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koreaherald.com

Song, Sang-ho (17 April 2013). "Seoul to Purchase 36 Apache Helicopters". Korea Herald. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2013.

ledesk.ma

"L'hélicoptériste américain Bell cherche à vendre son ultime cobra aux Forces armées royales". Le Desk. 14 April 2016. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

loc.gov

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Trimble, Stephen (30 September 2010). "USMC declares AH-1Z Viper combat ready". Flight International. Archived from the original on 7 October 2010. Retrieved 1 October 2010.

meggittdefense.com

"20mm Linkless™ feed system: Cobra" (PDF). Meggitt Defense Systems. Retrieved 8 May 2022.

navalnews.com

"Bell Delivered Final AH-1Z Viper to USMC". Navalnews.com. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2023.

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"AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete first sea trials". US Navy. 13 June 2005. Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2008.

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Milliman, John (1 March 2006). "AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete developmental testing". US Navy. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2009.

navy.mil

"Marine Corps Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Achieves Initial Operational Capability". America's Navy. Retrieved 14 May 2024.

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polska-zbrojna.pl

"Vipers for V4" (in Polish). Polska Zbrojna. 2016. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.

popularmechanics.com

Mizokami, Kyle (28 October 2020). "The Marines Send Off the Super Cobra Attack Helicopter". Popular Mechanics.

reuters.com

"Slovakia gets U.S. helicopter offer after sending jets to Ukraine". Reuters. 22 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
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rotorandwing.com

Fuller, S.L. (27 July 2017). "Bell Signs Letter of Intent with Polish Firm for UH-1Y, AH-1Z". Rotor and Wing International. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

shephard.co.uk

"Bell Helicopter AH-1Z earns Navy approval for full rate production". Shephard Group Limited. 10 December 2010. Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.

shephardmedia.com

Martin, Tim (30 March 2022). "Poland holds off on buying new attack helicopters pending state security assessment". shephardmedia.com.

taskandpurpose.com

"The Marine Corps has officially retired the AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter". taskandpurpose.com. 20 October 2020.
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thedefensepost.com

Bisht, Inder Singh (10 March 2022). "Joint Air-to-Ground Missile Achieves Initial Operational Capability". thedefensepost.com.
Saballa, Joe (4 January 2022). "US Navy Seeks Combat Helicopter Sensor Networking Capability". thedefensepost.com.

thedrive.com

Trevithick, Joseph (24 March 2021). "Dozens Of AH-1Z And UH-1Y Helicopters Will Be Retired As Part Of The USMC's Force Redesign". thedrive.com.
Trevithick, Joseph (4 June 2018). "Upgraded Old Cobra Gunships Offer Big Capabilities Without The Price Tag". The Drive, War Zone blog.

upi.com

Tomkins, Richard (26 July 2017). "Bell, PGZ to cooperate on military helicopters for Poland". United Press International. Archived from the original on 23 August 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017.

verticalmag.com

Parsons, Dan (16 December 2019). "Czech H-1 deal will keep Bell's production line open at least through 2024". verticalmag.com.

web.archive.org

Model Designation of Military Aerospace Vehicles. Defense Technical Information Center (Report). 12 May 2004. DOD 4120-15L. Archived from the original on 1 June 2022. Retrieved 21 April 2010.
"Bell AH-1Z". Bell Helicopter. Archived from the original on 28 March 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2008.
Ipsen, Erik (13 July 1995). "U.K. Must Choose 1 of 3 Attack Copters: Pitched Battle Near Done". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
"The Bell AH-1Z Zulu". Bell Helicopter. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
AH-1W/AH-1Z Super Cobra Attack Helicopter, USA. Airforce-Technology.com. Retrieved: 14 January 2008. Archived 16 March 2008 at the Wayback Machine
"AH-1Z completes first flight" Archived 2008-02-20 at the Wayback Machine. Bell Helicopter, 7 December 2000.
"AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete developmental testing". US Navy, 6 March 2006.
Warwick, Graham (15 February 2008). "Bell AH-1Z upgrade to switch to new airframes". Flightglobal.com. Archived from the original on 21 August 2008. Retrieved 18 August 2008.
Trimble, Stephen (22 August 2008). "US Navy proposes more UH-1Ys, AH-1Zs despite test phase setback". Flight International. Archived from the original on 9 August 2009. Retrieved 24 January 2010.
"Bell to finish Marine Corps deliveries of UH-1Y Venom by end of 2018". Flight International. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
"Bell Helicopter AH-1Z earns Navy approval for full rate production". Shephard Group Limited. 10 December 2010. Archived from the original on 16 December 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
"Snakes and Rotors: The USMC's H-1 Helicopter Program". Defense Industry Daily. 30 December 2010. Archived from the original on 14 February 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
AN/APG – Equipment Listing Archived 12 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine. designation-systems.net
Arrington., Samantha H. (19 May 2011). "From Hueys to Harvest Hawk: Ordnance Marine arms aircraft in Afghanistan". DVIDS. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
"AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete first sea trials". US Navy. 13 June 2005. Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2008.
"Bell 449 SuperCobra and KingCobra". Jane's Information Group. 7 December 2005. Archived from the original on 27 December 2008. Retrieved 27 February 2008.
Milliman, John (1 March 2006). "AH-1Z/UH-1Y complete developmental testing". US Navy. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
"AH-1Z/UH-1Y Start OPEVAL". US Navy, 6 May 2006.
Warwick, Graham (20 February 2008). "US Marine Corps' Bell AH-1Z and UH-1Y enter final test phase". Flightglobal.com. Archived from the original on 7 February 2009. Retrieved 27 February 2008.
"Bahrain – AH-lZ Attack Helicopters". US DSCA. 27 April 2018. Archived from the original on 30 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
"Vipers for V4" (in Polish). Polska Zbrojna. 2016. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
"Korea helicopter bids". Flightglobal.com. 26 September 2012. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2012.
Song, Sang-ho (17 April 2013). "Seoul to Purchase 36 Apache Helicopters". Korea Herald. Archived from the original on 20 June 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2013.
"US okays attack helicopters, hellfire missiles for Pakistan under $1 billion sale". Daily Times. 2015. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
"Pakistan to receive nine AH-1Z attack helos". IHS Janes. 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
"Pakistan orders nine more Bell AH-1Z gunships". Flight Global. 5 April 2016. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
"L'hélicoptériste américain Bell cherche à vendre son ultime cobra aux Forces armées royales". Le Desk. 14 April 2016. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
Woodward, Andrew (14 November 2016). "Bell Helicopter signs Memorandum of Understanding with IAR – Ghimbav Brasov". Bell Helicopter. Fort Worth, Texas. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
"Airbus Optimistic On Australia's Tigers As Bell, Boeing Circle". Aviation Week. 1 March 2017. Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
"BAE's APKWS rockets integrated on Bell's new Model 407GT". Flightglobal.com. 5 March 2013. Archived from the original on 1 August 2013. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
"Bell's Venom and Viper helos court foreign sales interest". Flightglobal.com. 20 May 2016. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.