The Vietnam War brought to light the necessity of a specialized, armed aircraft to assist and supply fire support for transport helicopters in combat situations. In response, Bell Helicopter, the ...
A retired US Army helicopter pilot has been awarded the USA’s highest military decoration for an improvised air rescue he carried out under fire during the Vietnam War. Captain Larry Taylor, who flew ...
FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Before the AH-64 Apache became the might of the skies for Army Aviation, another aircraft was paving the way for the Army's modern attack helicopter fleet. The Bell AH-1 Cobra, ...
The call came over the radio on the Cobra attack helicopter: Return to base to resupply. The gunship’s ammunition was almost exhausted. Fuel was running low. The Cobra’s commander, Lieutenant Larry ...
A smile crossed the lips of many a Marine in Vietnam who heard the code word “Scarface.” The Sentinel salutes local Vietnam War veterans and participants with a year-long series of stories that will ...
In this article, we look at 15 countries with the most attack helicopters in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis on trends in the aerospace combat industry and head over directly to the 5 ...
In the blur of post-World War II disillusionment, the art world was dominated by surrealism, and surrealism was dominated by the dictatorial André Breton. In 1948, in a small café on the Rue ...