Italeri 0168 - 1/72 AH-1T Sea Cobra  [IT-0168S]

Period: from '50 to '90

Country: Usa

Model Dim.: 18,7 cm

AH-1T SEA COBRA

The AH-1T water Cobra, made for a particular need of usa Marines Corps, stems from the famous Bell AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter that has been produced in mid- 60s the united states of america Army. The Sea Cobra originated to provide close combat support during landing operations, in coordination with land cars. The ocean Cobra ended up being additionally used by convoy escort and as a navalized helicopter. During the 1990 Desert Shield while the 1991 Desert Storm operations, Marines used water Cobras for close combat support and suppression of enemy fire. The AH-1T comes with a three barrel 20mm turret-mounted cannon. It may be fitted with many different air to ground and land help weapons. The more often utilized configuration includes eight Tow antitank rocket launchers and two 70mm 19-rockets launchers fitted in lateral difficult points.