The Vietnam War brought to light the necessity of a specialized, armed aircraft to assist and supply fire support for transport helicopters in combat situations. In response, Bell Helicopter, the ...

A retired US Army helicopter pilot has been awarded the USA’s highest military decoration for an improvised air rescue he carried out under fire during the Vietnam War. Captain Larry Taylor, who flew ...

Photo courtesy of Bob Ford | Special to News-Press NOW A Vietnam-era Cobra helicopter is shown on display at the Kansas National Guard Museum in Topeka, Kansas. Photo courtesy of Bob Ford | Special to ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to Capt. Larry Taylor on Tuesday, honoring the Army pilot who risked his life during the Vietnam War by flying into heavy enemy fire to save ...

President Joe Biden honored a Vietnam Army Captain with the U.S. military’s highest award for valor on Tuesday. Capt. Larry Taylor received the Medal of Honor in recognition of his “conspicuous ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON (AP) — As an Army first ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It was a special day for former members of Cobra Hall at Hunter Army Airfield. “It’s amazing to be back with all the old friends,” said Marine Corps Veteran Patrick Owen who ...

A smile crossed the lips of many a Marine in Vietnam who heard the code word “Scarface.” The Sentinel salutes local Vietnam War veterans and participants with a year-long series of stories that will ...

The AH-1 Cobra’s performance in Grenada underscored its value as a flexible and lethal platform in low-intensity conflicts. Developed by Bell Helicopter in the 1960s, the AH-1 Cobra was the United ...