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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Thynne ended up flying seventy-one strike missions with No. 9 Squadron as a Huey helicopter pilot and copilot. April 30, 2025, marks the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.

Join us for a fascinating evening as Jim Ogilvie, Michael Shores, and Gary Galbraith—three members of the Columbus Indiana Huey Organization—share the history of the legendary UH-1 Huey ...

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 ...

Scenes from the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation Legacy Chapter’s Living History Flight Experience held Saturday at Atlanta ...

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 ...