The H-13’s most iconic role was as a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) bird—famously featured as such in the opening credits of ...

These included a digital weather radar system, improved flight controls, and an all-"glass" cockpit ... helicopter will look like in the year 2115. The UH-1 Iroquois (alternately known as the UH-1 ...

From Missouri Roots to Washington State University James P. Fleming came into the world on March 12, 1943, in Sedalia, ...

On Saturday, the day starts at 8am with a pancake breakfast followed by rides in multiple aircraft including the historic Stearman biplane, a Huey helicopter and a T-6 Texan. The Yesterday and ...

They also enjoyed a close-up look at the nonprofit’s full fleet of transport vehicles: nine ground ambulances, seven Airbus helicopters and a Cessna jet, all of which are fully equipped mobile ...

By then, the US Air Force (USAF) already had its 20th Special Operations Squadron, equipped with UH-1 Huey medium helicopters, and in 1980 it received ... equipped with more powerful engines, a glass ...

Early in the war in Vietnam, Donald J. Reilly flew rescue missions in a Huey Helicopter. In the 4 month period from August to December of 1965, Major Reilly earned a Navy Cross, a Silver Star ...

The Vietnam War had exposed the limitations of existing American helicopters, such as the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (or “Huey”), which ... low-flight operations. The cockpit was designed for a ...

Jerry Smith is shown beside a life preserver on a naval ship where he performed maintenance on helicopters in Vietnam in 1967. (Photo provided by Housecalls Hospice) PARKERSBURG — Jerry Smith ...

Then, a little over a year ago, the Army called and said they had a Bell Huey helicopter that was flown in the Vietnam War for them. That was a little more than the town was anticipating ...

Tom “Huey” Huhn flew Huey helicopters in Vietnam in 1967 and 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War. He shuttled men and supplies in and out of the dense rice paddies in the heart of ...

The grounds will also receive a decommissioned Huey helicopter from the N.C. Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Association. A Memorial Day ceremony where residents can learn more will be held this Sunday ...