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America’s Black Hawk Helicopter Will Be Flying to Years to Come
but they can fly slower and, unlike airplanes, do not need runways to takeoff from and land on. By the time the Vietnam War erupted, the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey) was the primary power projection ...
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Old USAF UH-1N Hueys flying alongside their replacement, the MH-139A Grey Wolf
In September 2018, the USAF chose the Leonardo AW139 to replace these UH-1N. Specifically, Boeing has made a local version of ...
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Napalm in the Morning: The Aircraft of “Apocalypse Now”
The Bell UH-1 Iroquois—a.k.a. the “Huey”—is the ... Harrison Kass is a senior defense and national security writer with over 1,000 total pieces on issues involving global affairs.
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Black Hawk Helicopters Are Getting Smarter And Are Almost Ready To Fly Themselves
It's not hyperbole to say that for over 40 years, the UH-60 Black Hawk has been the U.S. Army's workhorse helicopter. It entered the inventory in 1979 as a replacement for the UH-1 Iroquois ...