The Bell AH-1 Cobra is recognized as the world's first "attack helicopter." Following it first flight in 1965, it went into service with the United States Marine Corps in 1967. More than 1,250 have been delivered. The Super Cobra is a twin-engine attack helicopter that is the core of the US Marine Corps attack helicopter fleet. The AH-1 Cobra has been used by the militaries of more than a dozen countries. More recent versions of the aircraft are equipped with a three-barreled Gatling gun plus rockets and missiles. Interesting fact: Although the aircraft can be flown from either seat, the front seat is primarily described as the co-pilot/weapons operator's position while the pilot occupies the rear, elevated, seat.This exquisite Bell AH-1W Super Cobra Mahogany Model is handcrafted by our master craftsmen from the finest Mahogany Wood. Attention is given to every detail, resulting in unsurpassed quality. Models come complete with a detachable wood display stand. The model will be delivered to your door securely in a foam fitted shipping box. These models make a great gift for any aviation enthusiast, veteran or history buff alike. Limited Edition: 100 Pieces in Collection Material: Mahogany Wood 8.75 Inch Rotor Blade 20.25 Inch Length 6 Inch Width Bell® emblems, logos, and body designs are trademarks of Textron Innovations Inc. and are used under license by PilotMall.com Inc.