Bell AH-1 Cobra
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AH-1W Super Cobra
Over the weekend I was able to take some better photos of my pre-Super Hornet project that I shared with you earlier. (The F14 is the current project)
It is a 1/35 scale AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter from the Academy company.
The kit is [...]
1/72 Bell AH-1S Cobra Hasegawa 00535
Thanks to the Helicopter Group Build, I found and bought this kit which I might have looked over otherwise. The last chopper kit I built must have been Revell’s H173 Sikorsky H-19 Rescue kit way back when, so being part of the group [...]
The bite of the cobra: AH-1G "Wretched Mildred", Vietnam 1971
Some aircraft look so impressive that, once seen, they remain in the memory. If this memorable appearance is combined with a dramatic mission history, it can happen that this aircraft becomes an "icon": the mere sight of it [...]
6 – Revell AH-1S Tow-Cobra & AH-1T Sea Cobra Group build with my son
I managed to get similar Cobra Helicopters and wanted to do a build together with my son so we could work on similar kits while he learnt.
What an awesome experience, he did so well and we both learnt a lot.
He did the Sea cobra in the [...]
Marines – The hottest way to deliver ordnance
She is all done and looking like she threw down some ordnance!
Academy’s 1/35 AH-1Z Viper
I used the Flying Leathernecks decals, so many to choose from. I decided on the Red Skeleton Jolly Roger of VMM-163. I picked up the Werner Wings [...]
1/35 USMC AH-1Z Viper (Academy)
Hi, I recently finished Academy's Viper.
It is pretty decent kit, I had lot of fun to build it.
Revell 1/32 AH-1 Huey Cobra [1967 vintage]
The Bell AH-1 Cobra came on the scene in 1967. It was the first dedicated gunship platform from the ground up in the world. I remember how impressed I was the first time I saw one with that signature front profile of three foot across from [...]
AH-1F cobra
This Monograms A-H1F cobra in Operation Desert Storm colors. You might recognize this from my fathers AH-1F. We used the same decals and kit but I cut out the canopy door on the gunners seat so you can see the interior. I had a lot of fun [...]
1/48 Monogram AH-1P Cobra
This is the old 1/48 Monogram AH-1S, which was converted to Turkish Army AH-1P.
Basic conversions follow so:
•In order to enhance the reality of the cockpit; some wires, a fire extinguisher, helmet bag, map reading lights and first aid [...]
1/48 Italeri AH-1W Super Cobra
This is my Turkish Army AH-1W Super Cobra from the Italeri's 1/48 scale.
The build was for a very close friend of mine, -better to say brother in arms-, who flew with the W in the Army more than 15 years and retired with the rank of [...]
