The AH-1G was the first pure gunship. Everything else played catch up.

Focus Model: Bell AH-1 Cobra
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Textron - USA
Initial Year of Service: 1967
Production: 1,116

Crew: 2

Length: 44.59ft (13.59m)
Width: 44.00ft (13.41m)
Height: 13.42ft (4.09m)
Weight (Empty): 6,598lbs (2,993kg)
Weight (MTOW): 9,998lbs (4,535kg)

Powerplant: 1 x Textron Lycoming T53-L-703 turboshaft generating 1,800 shaft horsepower while driving a two-blade main rotor and two-blade tail rotor.

Maximum Speed: 141mph (227kmh; 123kts)
Maximum Range: 315miles (507km)
Service Ceiling: 12,198ft (3,718m; 2.3miles)
Rate-of-Climb: 1,620 feet per minute (494m/min)

Hardpoints: 4
Armament Suite:
STANDARD:
1 x 20mm three-barrel cannon in powered chin turret.

OPTIONAL:
1 x 7.62mm minigun in powered chin turret
1 x 7.62mm minigun with 1 x 40mm automatic grenade launcher in powered chin turret.
8 x TOW anti-tank missiles (quad launchers on outboard wingstub hardpoints.
4 x 2.75" 7-shot rocket pods OR grouped tube launchers.
4 x 2.75" 19-shot rocket pods
4 x 7.62mm machine gun pods
2 x 20mm XM-35 Gatling cannon

TESTED:
Hellfire anti-tank missiles
TOW anti-tank missiles
23mm Cannon
Sidewinder missiles

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