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    Airframe Family: Bell 209 / AH-1 Cobra
    Latest Model:AH-1F Cobra
    Last Military Serial:70-15956 US
    Construction Number:20900
    Compressed ID:Bell AH-1F sn 70-15956 US cn 20900
    Latest Owner or Location:McLeod County Veterans Memorial Park, Hutchinson, Minnesota

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as an AH-1G-BF by Bell at Fort Worth, Texas, USA.

    Circa 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 70-15956.

    By 1988

    Converted to an AH-1F.

    By 21 May 2001

    Assigned to Fort Drum, NY for storage.

    From April 2002 to By July 2014

    Placed on display with Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York, NY.
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    8 August 2011


    Photographer: Jon Wickenden
    Notes: Displayed at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, New York

    30 July 2013


    Photographer: Max Sabin
    Notes: I saw this AH-1 for the first time while on vacation with family in NYC. It would take about six more years but I would see her again, this time in rural Minnesota!

    2 November 2013

    Placed on display with McLeod County Veterans Memorial Park, Hutchinson, MN.
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    26 May 2019


    Photographer: Max Sabin

    26 May 2019


    Photographer: Max Sabin

    26 May 2019


    Photographer: Max Sabin
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2013 by Andy Marden
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    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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