OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- A distinct group of Vietnam War veterans from around the country are gathering in Oshkosh for their annual reunion. They chose to meet at EAA this year to reconnect with "each other" ...
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 ...
By then, he had flown over 3,000 casualties to safety during 11 months evacuating wounded soldiers from Vietnam's most ...
Much like the iconic Jeep was to World War II, the Bell UH-1H Iroquois helicopter, nicknamed the "Huey," is synonymous with images of the war in Vietnam. Multiple generations are familiar with the ...
On a mild, picture-perfect autumn morning in west Little Rock, a Huey helicopter's skids cleared the ground, and she slowly rose skyward. Bystanders stood in rapt attention to see the massive rotors ...
Jun. 12—BUNKER HILL — Maurice "Corky" Walsh stepped off the Huey helicopter and onto the tarmac at Grissom Air Reserve Base as the deep thumping of the blades subsided. The 75-year-old Vietnam veteran ...
The Museum’s Huey served with four units in Vietnam between 1966 and 1970. Though now painted in National Guard livery, it retains an XM52 smoke generator similar to the one it carried for the 11th ...
Jim Coleman always assumed “Choo Choo’s Train” — a Huey helicopter with his nickname on the nose — was long gone. The United States sent more than 7,000 Bell UH-1 helicopters to Vietnam. Thousands ...
Few sounds in the world of aircraft are more iconic than the whomp, whomp, whomp of the Huey helicopter blades. It’s also the sound of the “bird” most identified with the Vietnam War. Now, the Vietnam ...
You might hear sounds from the past over the Kansas City metro this week.A Vietnam-era Bell UH-1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, Huey, is offering rides and history lessons to the public in ...
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