| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 164578 |
| Military Code: | HF-74 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 209/309/449 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 209/309/449 (AH-1 Cobra/Sea Cobra/Super Cobra/King Cobra/Viper) |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell AH-1W Super Cobra (209) |
| C/n (msn): | 29160 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Marines |
| Unit Markings: | HMLA-269 |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Pensacola - NAS / Forrest Sherman FieldMap |
| Region / Country: | Florida, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KNPA IATA: NPA Local: NPA Other: - |
| Collection: | National Museum of Naval Aviation |
| Photo Date: | 13 December 2024 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 768423 |
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This Cobra was originally built as AH-1T c/n 26927 but was converted to AH-1W. In May 1996 it was involved in a mid-air collision with a CH-46F at Camp Lejeune, NC. Rebuilt as c/n 29160 and decommissioned at Pensacola for the museum in November 2019 This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 January 2025, and has since been viewed 70 times. |