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Long before the Vietnam conflict had ended, the “Huey” (its original Army designation was HU-1A, for Helicopter ... The final major variant, the UH-1H, arrived in 1967 with a 1,400-horsepower ...
They said he couldn’t fly. But as he soars over Maryland at the controls of a Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopter, Robert Preston is ...
The Bell UH-1, known colloquially as the Huey, first flew in 1956. A generational revolution, the new helicopter became closely associated with America's war in Vietnam. The Huey entered ...
As a member of RAAF 9 Squadron, Graham had various tasks involving the UH-1 Huey. In many cases the Australian crewmen were professional and avoided casualties. However, the nature of the conflict ...
A new shop that sells coffee while honoring military veterans opened Wednesday in Urbana. Huey’s Coffee had its grand opening Wednesday at 504 N. Main St. This is a drive-through coffee shop with some ...
Since the 1950s, Army helicopters had typically been named after Native American tribes. However, the first Army UH-1 Huey unit dispatched to Vietnam called itself the “Vinh Long Cobras” due ...
Manufactured by Bell Helicopter/Textron Inc., the UH-1N is the military version of the Bell 212, one of the numerous variants of the original "Huey" first designed and flown in 1956. The ...
The Bell UH-1 helicopter, popularly known as the "Huey," was the workhorse aircraft for U.S. forces in Vietnam. Well adapted for jungle warfare, the Huey could fly at low altitudes and speeds ...
2 Originating from a concept demonstrator delivered to the U.S. Army in 1962 based upon a UH-1 Huey, the AH-1W Super Cobra is the world’s first attack helicopter. Marines have been flying the AH ...
Bell's UH-1Y Venom is an upgraded version of the Vietnam-era UH-1 Iroquis — commonly referred to as a Huey — utility helicopter. The new version comes with infrared sensors and compatibility ...
Scenes from the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation Legacy Chapter’s Living History Flight Experience held Saturday at Atlanta ...