Cobras in Urban Combat

Credit: AP/WIDE WORLD
In the run-up to the battle for Baghdad, U.S. Marine Corps AH-1W Cobra attack helicopter pilots have been able to hone their urban combat skills in recent skirmishes, exercising new tactics and employing new tools that could prove critical in providing air support in the heavily populated capital...

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