Marine Corps' AH-1Z helicopter readied for first flight

The U.S. Marine Corps' first AH-1Z Super Cobra helicopter marked a milestone last Wednesday when it completed the first engine-powered ground turn of its rotors at Bell Helicopter's experimental flight test facility in Arlington, Tex. "This was a full-up aircraft," a spokesman for Bell Helicopter...

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