Production Ends For Domestic H-1s After 67-year Run

AH-1Z

Credit: Cpl. Levi Voss/U.S. Marine Corps
Bell has delivered the last of 189 AH-1Z Viper helicopters ordered by the U.S. Marine Corps, ending domestic production of an H-1 family of aircraft that entered development for the Army in 1955. International production of the attack helicopter will continue for Bahrain and the Czech Republic, as...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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