The oldest attack helicopter in the U.S. military is the AH-1 Cobra. The U.S. Army started out with it but the Marine Corps quickly adopted it.

However, that didn't stop Russian engineers from figuring out a solution. The Ka-52 all-weather attack helicopter is the only helicopter in active service with the ability to eject its crew of two.

The oldest attack helicopter ever fielded by the U.S. military is also the first attack helicopter: The Bell AH-1 Cobra, which first entered service in 1967. Born out of the Vietnam War, the AH-1 ...

Warning: This story contains descriptions of graphic violence that may distress some readers. ... two Mi-35 attack helicopters fired Soviet-developed S-5 ground attack rockets on the school.

The Chinese, on the other hand, note that the most recent Z-10 attack helicopters have “a new-generation of upgraded long-range, multi-purpose air-to-ground strike munition.

The video shows an unidentified man placing something inside a helicopter. At one point he puts something to his ear, possibly a timer. At another moment, a Ka-52 attack helicopter is clearly visible.

In February, Ukraine claimed a one-of-a-kind feat: taking out a Russian Mi-24 attack helicopter using artillery. A soldier described how it was done.

A new heavy attack helicopter is expected to play a critical role in any potential People’s Liberation Army operations against Taiwan or India, according to analysts. Advertisement.