AH-1 Cobra US Army Attack Helicopter
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KG1960
N 41° 15.835 W 089° 15.008
16T E 311510 N 4570496
An AH-1 on display in Mark, IL
Waymark Code: WMRQN
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 09/29/2006
Views: 65
This is an AH-1 Cobra US Army Attack Helicopter on display in the middle of Mark, IL. Parking is right next to it.
It was built in 1967 and saw service in Vietnam.
Length: 53.1 feet
Width: 3.3 feet
Wingspan: 10.8 feet
Speed: 195 MPH
Range: 315 miles
Crew: 2
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): AH-1 Cobra
Tail Number: (S/N): 15474
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Small memorial park in the middle of Mark, IL
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.