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Bell UH-1 Iroquois / Venom

Bell AH-1 Cobra / Super-Cobra / Viper

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Aircraft of the U.S. Marines Corps

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Development

Entwicklung

Ordered

   

Bestellt

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Variants

Versionen

  UH-1B

Upgraded HU-1A, various external and rotor improvements.

UH-1B
UH-1C

UH-1B with improved engine, modified blades and rotor-head for better performance in the gunship role.

UH-1C
UH-1D

Initial Bell 205 production model (long fuselage version of the 204). Designed as a troop carrier service

UH-1D
UH-1E

UH-1B/C for USMC with different avionics and equipment 192 built.

UH-1E
TH-1E

UH-1C configured for Marine Corps training. Twenty were built

TH-1E  
AH-1G

Initial 1966 production model gunship for the US Army, 38 where used my the USMC

AH-1G  
AH-1J

Original twin engine version.

AH-1J
HH-1K

SAR variant of the Model 204 for the US Navy with USN avionics and equipment. 27 built.

HH-1K
TH-1L

Helicopter flight trainer based on the HH-1K for the USN. A total of 45 were built.

TH-1L
UH-1L

Utility variant of the TH-1L. Eight were built.

UH-1L  
UH-1N

Initial Bell 212 production model, the Bell "Twin Pac" twin-engined Huey.

UH-1N
AH-1T

Improved version with extended tailboom and fuselage and an upgraded transmission and engines.

AH-1T
AH-1W

Day/night version with more powerful engines and advanced weapons capability.

AH-1W
UH-1Y

Upgraded variant developed from existing upgraded late model UH-1Ns, with additional emphasis on commonality with the AH-1Z.

UH-1Y
AH-1Z

In conjunction with the UH-1Y Venom H-1 upgrade program. Version includes an upgraded 4 blade main rotor and adds the Night Targeting System (NTS).

AH-1Z
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Operational history

Einsatzgeschichte

 

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Drawings

Zeichnungen

Light Attack Helicopter Squadrons

 

 

 

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  HAL-3    

Helicopter Combat Support Squadrons

 

 

 

 
  HC-16 HC-16  

Ship and Basel Flight

 

 

 

  USS Belleau Wood USS Inchon USS Tarawa
 

 

 

  NAS Agana NAWS China Lake NAS Fallon
 
  NAS Fallon NAS Lemoore NAS Lemoore

Marine Observation Squadron

 

 

 

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  VMO-5

Marine Attack Helicopter Squadron

 

 

 

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  HMA-169 HMA-269 HMA-369
 

 

 

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  HMA-773 HMA-775

Marine Light Helicopter Squadron

 

 

 

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  HML-167 HML-268 HML-367
 

 

 

  HML-765 HML-767 HML-770
 

 

 

 

 

  HML-771 HML-776

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron

 

 

 

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  HMLA-167 HMLA-169 HMLA-267
 

 

 

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  HMLA-269 HMLA-367 HMLA-369
 

 

 

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  HMLA-467 HMLA-469 HMLA-773
 

 

 

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  HMLA-775
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Specifications

AH-1W

UH-1N

Rotor diameter

Rotordurchmesser

14.6 m

14.6 m

Length

Länge

13.9 m

12.69 m

Height

Höhe

4.19 m

4.4 m

Engine

Motor

2× General Electric T700-401 turboshaft, 1,690 shp each

2× Pratt & Whitney Canada T400-CP-400 turboshaft, 900 shp each

Maximum speed

Höchstgeschwindigkeit

352 km/h

220 km/h

Empty weight

Leergewicht

4,630 kg

2,721.5 kg

Loaded weight

Startgewicht

6,690 kg

4,762.7 kg

Climb Rate

Steigrate

8.2 m/s

8.9 m/s

Service ceiling

Gipfelhöhe

3,720 m

5,273 m

Range

Reichweite

587 km

460 km

Armament

Bewaffnung

20 mm 3-barreled gatling cannon

2.75-inch rocket pods,

7.62mm minigun or 7.62mm machinegun

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Serailas, Bell H-1 Family
UH-1E 151266 - 151298  33
UH-1E 151840 - 151887  48
UH-1E 152416 - 152439  24
UH-1E 153740 - 153767 28
TH-1E 154730 - 154749  20
UH-1E 154750 - 154780  31
UH-1E 154943 - 154969  27
UH-1E 155337 - 155367  31
HH-1K 157177 - 157203 27
AH-1G 157204 - 157241  38
AH-1J 157757 - 157805 49
TH-1L 157806 - 157850 45
UH-1L 157851 - 157858  8
TH-1L 157859 - 157903  45
AH-1J 159210 - 159229 20
UH-1N / HH-1N 158230 - 158291 62
UH-1N / HH-1N 158548 - 158562 15
UH-1N / HH-1N 158762 - 158785 24
UH-1N / HH-1N 159186 - 159209 24
UH-1N 159565 1
UH-1N 159680 - 159703 24
UH-1N  159774 - 159777 4
UH-1N 160165 - 160179 15
UH-1N 160438 - 160461 24
UH-1N  160619- 160624 6
UH-1N / HH-1N 160827 - 160838 12
AH-1T 160105 - 160114 10
AH-1T 163921 - 163954 34
AH-1T 164572 - 164578 7
AH-1T 164586 - 164596 11

Total

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