Iran AH-1J Fleet Update

Iran - Islamic Republic of Iran Army

Date June 18, 2025
Country 🇮🇷 Iran
Force Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Location Kermanshah, Iran
34.327692, 47.077768
Aircraft AH-1J (AH-1 Cobra)
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Description

The Israeli Air Force destroyed eight Iranian Army Aviation AH-1J SeaCobra attack helicopters at a military airbase in the Kermanshah area of western Iran. The strikes were conducted in two waves: five helicopters were hit in the initial attack, followed by three more in a subsequent strike on the same day. The IDF stated the helicopters had been identified as a threat to Israeli aircraft operating in Iranian airspace. The attack was part of a broader IAF campaign to neutralize Iranian air defense and offensive aviation assets during the Twelve-Day War.

Source: timesofisrael.com

Kermanshah, Iran
AH-1 Cobra Helicopter photo
Bell AH-1 Cobra Helicopter profile drawing