During the Vietnam War, existence could come down to a single factor. If the Huey helicopters come, you live. If they don’t, you die. In countless nightmarish situations the sound of one’s salvation ...

Dec. 12—MINERAL WELLS — A battalion of veterans are moving to the National Vietnam War Museum. Not the men and women who fought the Southeast Asia Conflict — but, the vehicles they drove and flew, the ...

Born from the need to move troops fast and save lives in Vietnam, the UH-1 “Huey” redefined the battlefield. It turned air mobility into a strategy, giving U.S. forces unprecedented reach and power.

Video consisting of selections from a documentary on the use of the Huey helicopter during the Vietnam War. This video accompanies The Price of Freedom: Americans at War online exhibit and is meant ...

YOUNGSTOWN – Vietnam veterans might get a catch in their throat when they hear the familiar and distinct “whoop, whoop” of the rotor blades as the Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter, dubbed the “Huey,” ...

The helicopter was commissioned for use in Vietnam in 1967. Log books show the Huey had more than 21,000 hours of flight time throughout its life, including years of use as a training craft by the ...

A retired Huey helicopter that once flew combat, disaster-response and medical missions was unveiled as a symbol of decades ...