Ah-1 Cobra Gunship Vs NVA Armour: Vietnam 1967-73

by Peter E. Davies

A new study of how the first purpose-built anti-tank helicopter gunship - the Bell AH-1 Cobra - engaged communist armor and well-armed irregular fighters in the war for control of Vietnam.

The Vietnam War was often dubbed 'the helicopter war' because it was the first conflict in which helicopters took a dominant role. As the only dedicated gunship to be fielded by US forces during the conflict, the AH-1 Cobra saw combat against North...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472861744
• ISBN13: 9781472861740
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.2" x 9.8"