AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter - Bristol, VA
Posted by: vhasler
N 36° 35.830 W 082° 10.915
17S E 394283 N 4050836
Cobra attach helicopter on display as part of a veterans memorial
Waymark Code: WM4TQT
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2008
Views: 37
Name: Cobra
Origin: USA
Type: Anti-armor and close support/attack helicopter
Max Speed: 141 mph
Max Range: 304 miles
Armament: 7.62 mm mini-gun, 2.75 rockets
The display is in the middle of a small park with a veterans' memorial, a music bandshell, and park benches in downtown Bristol, VA
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): Cobra attack helicopter
Tail Number: (S/N): 0-15299
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): park
inside / outside: outside
Other Information:: Not listed
Access restrictions: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
Photo of aircraft (required - will be interesting to see if the aircraft is ever repainted or progress if being restored)
Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)
Tell why you are visiting this waymark along with any other interesting facts or personal experiences about the aircraft not already mentioned.