The last remaining UH-1 Iroquois helicopters in US military service—legendary for their major role in the Vietnam War—appear to have taken their final flights. The United States Air Force's 459th ...
When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing scenes in magazines or newspapers. Maybe it is watching the fall of Saigon ...
From its origins as a utility and medevac helicopter to its iconic role in the Vietnam War, the UH-1 Huey revolutionized battlefield mobility. This video explores the development of the Huey from the ...
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 ...
The Huey’s designated successor, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, has suffered from delays and cost overruns and is not yet prepared to replace it. America’s Huey helicopter is probably the most iconic military ...
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION WELCOMES AN ICONIC PIECE OF HISTORY. WE WERE THERE IN 2022 WHEN THE HUEY HELICOPTER WAS PURCHASED, AND IN THE MONTHS LATER, AS IT WAS RESTORED BY IOWA STUDENTS. KETV NEWSWATCH ...
The restored UH-1 Huey, which flew over 3,000 hours in Vietnam, was transported to Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial on Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, where it will serve as the centerpiece of the ...
Museum hosts Burmese history, culture celebration event in Battle Creek The Battle Creek Regional History Museum hosted an event to celebrate Burmese history on Saturday. Photos: Another snow-chilled ...
The Huey is at its new home. A restored UH-1 Huey helicopter is moved off a trailer to the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Papillion on Wednesday. A restored UH-1 Huey Helicopter is moved off a ...
Goodrich Corp. will provide internal rescue hoists for UH-1 and UH-60 helicopters under orders from the U.S. Army and Marine Corps, the company said July 1. Steve Loye, Goodrich's vice president of ...