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Attack Helicopter Evaluation, Model 309 KingCobra Helicopter.

AD771151

Publication Date	1972
Personal Author	Stringer, P. G.; Hepler, L. J.; Smith, G. A.; Nagata, J. I.; Skinner, G. L.
Page Count	160
Abstract	The US Army Aviation Systems Test Activity conducted an evaluation of the Bell Helicopter Company Model 309 KingCobra during the period 5 June to 6 July 1972. This testing was accomplished in support of the Attack Helicopter Requirements Evaluation performed by the Attack Helicopter Task Force. The KingCobra, a growth version of the AH-1G, was tested at the contractor's flight test facility at Arlington, Texas. Performance, handling qualities, and mission suitability were evaluated to provide data for use in determining advanced aerial fire support system effectiveness model inputs, validating material need requirements, and validating contractor claims. (Modified author abstract)
Keywords	Helicopters Flight tests Gunships Flight control systems Hovering Takeoff Aircraft landing Performance evaluation H-1 aircraft King Cobra aircraft
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	51C - Aircraft
Corporate Authors	Army Aviation Systems Test Activity Edwards AFB Calif
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. 9 Mar-6 Jul 72.
NTIS Issue Number	197404

Attack Helicopter Evaluation, Model 309 KingCobra Helicopter.

Attack Helicopter Evaluation, Model 309 KingCobra Helicopter.
AD771151

Publication Date	1972
Personal Author	Stringer, P. G.; Hepler, L. J.; Smith, G. A.; Nagata, J. I.; Skinner, G. L.
Page Count	160
Abstract	The US Army Aviation Systems Test Activity conducted an evaluation of the Bell Helicopter Company Model 309 KingCobra during the period 5 June to 6 July 1972. This testing was accomplished in support of the Attack Helicopter Requirements Evaluation performed by the Attack Helicopter Task Force. The KingCobra, a growth version of the AH-1G, was tested at the contractor's flight test facility at Arlington, Texas. Performance, handling qualities, and mission suitability were evaluated to provide data for use in determining advanced aerial fire support system effectiveness model inputs, validating material need requirements, and validating contractor claims. (Modified author abstract)
Keywords	Helicopters Flight tests Gunships Flight control systems Hovering Takeoff Aircraft landing Performance evaluation H-1 aircraft King Cobra aircraft
Source Agency	Invalid Source Agency Code
NTIS Subject Category	51C - Aircraft
Corporate Authors	Army Aviation Systems Test Activity Edwards AFB Calif
Document Type	Technical Report
Title Note	Final rept. 9 Mar-6 Jul 72.
NTIS Issue Number	197404