The mainstay of U.S. Army assault units in Vietnam was the Bell UH-1 Iroquis, popularly known as the huey, Army aviators were adding turret-mounted 40mm granade launchers, skid mounted rocket pads, and 7.62 machine guns. All these experiments led to the development of the AH-1G Huey Cobra, deployed in 1967. Both are still in service today they serval along side the Black Hawk and Apache.
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