AH-1 Cobra US ArmyBell AH 1 Cobra helicopter gunship. The AH 1 Cobra Army has a wide range of capabilities, including helicopter Close Air Support (CAS), escorting transport helicopters and ground convoys, conducting armed reconnaissance, launching air to air attacks, carrying out anti shipping operations, and providing coordination and terminal control for fixed wing CAS, artillery, mortars, and naval gunfire. This versatile attack helicopter is the only one in the