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Basic Profile

Bell AH-1Z Viper

Overview

The Bell AH-1Z Viper is a military aircraft manufactured by Bell, with the profile centered on its attack helicopter role. It first flew in 2000-12 and entered service in 2010. The current production-status field is listed as In Production. The listed crew requirement is 2. Power is provided by 2 General Electric T700-GE-401C engines. Its ICAO type designator is AH1. Figures shown here describe the listed type or configuration and may vary by sub-variant, certification basis, or operator fit.

Quick Facts

First Flight Dec 2000
Crew 2
Range 310 nm
Cruise Speed 160 kt
Max Speed 200 kt

Specifications

ICAO Type CodeAH1
Military DesignationAH-1Z
First FlightDec 2000
Introduction Date2010
Crew2
Length58 ft 3 in
Wingspan / Rotor Diameter48 ft rotor diameter
Height14 ft 4 in
Empty Weight12300 lb
Max Takeoff Weight18500 lb
Cruise Speed160 kt
Max Speed200 kt
Range310 nm
Service Ceiling20000 ft
Engine ManufacturerGeneral Electric
Engine ModelT700-GE-401C
Engine Count2

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Source: Wikipedia - Bell AH-1Z Viper