Bell AH-1 Cobra
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1/32 ICM AH-1G Huey Cobra (Late Model)
The US Army had done a lot of planning and doctrine development for Air Mobile forces built around the heavy use of choppers in the 1960s. One of the things the more astute planners realized (based on the French experience in Algeria) [...]
Arab Snake...1/48 Bell AH-1F/S Cobra, Royal Jordanian Airforce
One of my dad´s rare excursions to the helicopter world.
Revell Germany´s 2009 edition of the initially 1986 released Monogram kit, regarding it´s age it isn´t that bad.
Didn´t want to do the Sand Shark or a single coloured Israeli [...]
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 [...]
