As the conflict in Vietnam raged, the UH-1 Huey was modified into a gunship, but the ubiquitous helicopter was slow and underpowered at times, thus prompting the need for a dedicated attack aircraft.

A man hospitalized with a three-meter king cobra coiled around his arm last month has recovered after spending weeks in intensive care. Phan Van Tam, 38, on Thursday said he is now healthier and able ...

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, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 3—CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. — It has seen the skies of Vietnam in the 1970's and Iraq in the 1990's. Now, on Saturday, July 1, the ...

Authorities in Vietnam arrested a man who they say was transporting 53 king cobras in his car, reports the Associated Press. The man said has was paid to transport the snakes, which are considered a ...

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 ...

The HueyCobra was vastly different from any helicopter that had ever been built to that point. The Bell AH-1 Cobra is an attack helicopter that was developed from the famed UH-1 Iroquois, or “Huey,” ...

Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper reporters were blessed with the exhilarating experience in early October 2015. The drill, part of the first night session of the month, was scheduled to kick off at 6:00 pm ...