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 ...

A fist-sized piece of steel known as the “Jesus nut” could be a crucial piece of evidence in the horrific helicopter crash ...

Notably, the United States military embraced the helicopter ... on a traditional Huey—would be the cockpit. Back in the 1960s, the Army was increasingly involved in the Vietnam War.

a dedicated attack helicopter was on nobody’s assembly line. As the Vietnam War escalated, Bell Hueys were deploying in increasing numbers, mainly in transport and medevac roles. Though Huey ...

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 ...

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 Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday and then will travel to Fort Leavenworth and then Topeka for more ride-alongs. The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday ...

On March 27, there will be a session on the history of the UH-1 Huey helicopter as told by three ... Huey helicopters were relied on heavily in the Vietnam War for various functions and is still ...