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This installment of Randy's Warbird Profiles takes a look at the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum‘s Bell UH-1B Huey.
Long before the Vietnam conflict had ended, the “Huey” (its original Army designation was HU-1A, for Helicopter, Utility, Model 1A) was probably the most recognizable helicopter in the world ...
The Huey transcended mere military hardware to become a symbol of a tumultuous era of American history. So effective were the Huey helicopters that by the end of the 20th century, Bell had built ...
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 ...
While working as an ethnographer for the RAND Corporation, Hickey often rode in Army Huey helicopters, accompanying Green Berets on visits to remote villages. “I hated choppers,” Hickey ...
Military aircraft often spend hours in the skies fulfilling objectives, and helicopters in particular have some impressive ...
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 ...
Two historic Army helicopters arrived on-site at the future National Museum of the United States Army at Fort Belvoir, Virginia Jan. 31. An UH-1B Iroquois, known familiarly as the "Huey," and an R ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Army Huey Helicopter is set to go on permanent display at Sherrill Veteran's Memorial Park and should be refurbished by the end of the summer. But as of Friday it's ...
The Army also continued to pursue an interim attack helicopter, and Bell developed the AH-1 Cobra two-seat attack helicopter, using the Huey’s transmission, engine, rotor system, and tail structure.
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 ...
A report from the board of inquiry formed by the Ministry of Defence has indicated that the chopper that killed CDF Francis ...