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Bell AH-1F Cobra
Specifications

Specifications:
Powerplant:
 Model: AVCO Lycoming T53-L-703
 Type: Turboshaft
 Number: One
 Horsepower: 1,800 shp
 Rotor system: 2 blades on main rotor
Dimensions:
 Length: 44 ft 7 in (13.6 m)
 Rotor Diameter: N/A
 Height: 13 ft 5 in (4.1 m)
   Weights:
 Empty: 6,600 lb (2,993 kg)
 Loaded: N/A
 Max takeoff: 10,000 lb (4,500 kg)

Performance:
 Maximum speed: 172 mph 277 kph)
 Range: 315 mi (510 km)
 Service ceiling: 12,200 ft (3,720 m)
 Rate of climb: 1,620 ft/min (8.2 m/s)
Armament
– M197 3-barreled 20mm "Gatling-style" cannon with 750 Rounds.
– Mounted in the M97 turret
– 2.75in (70mm) rockets - 7 rockets in the M260 launcher or 19 rockets in the M261 launcher
– TOW Missiles - 4 or 8 missiles mounted in two-missile launchers on each hardpoint
Sources:
Wikipedia: AH-1 Cobra
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