The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It is the first member of the prolific Huey family, as well as the first turbine-powered helicopter in service with the United States military.

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois military helicopter, first introduced in 1959, is the first production member of the prolific Huey family of helicopters, and was itself developed in over twenty variants, which are listed below.

Nov 5, 2005 · Some of the helicopter benefits include an engine upgrade from 1400 to now 1600 brake horsepower, stronger transmission, main rotor shaft, strengthened tail boom, repositioned tail rotor to the right side for better efficiency and an all new glass cockpit with its three large multi function displays and an emergency location transmitter.

Jun 13, 2008 · The TH-1H helicopter trainer combines the look of the UH-1H, commonly known as the Huey, with a modern cockpit that, An aged UH-1H helicopter whose parts were becoming scarce spurred the Air Force to change its helicopter training mechanism to the TH-1H.

The TH-1H is a Bell UH-1H helicopter with an integrated upgrade kit, or Huey II kit, which encompasses a more powerful engine, and new dynamic components including nose and tailboom.

Basic trainer for the USAF based on the HUEY II. In December 2004, Lockheed Martin began modification of the existing UH-1H into the new TH-1H type. The first aircraft was rolled out on July 2005 and the first two were released to the Air Education and Training Command (AETC) in May. A TH-1H simulator is placed at Fort Rucker, Alabama

Millions of television viewers worldwide watched troops leaping from hovering UH-1s into battle zones or watched others being loaded with battle casualties. The helicopters were universally more commonly known as the “Huey” rather than the official name of Iroquois.

Long before the Vietnam conflict had ended, the “Huey” (its original Army designation was HU-1A, for Helicopter, Utility, Model 1A) was probably the most recognizable helicopter in the world...

A newly rebuilt, refurbished, and upgraded version, the TH-1H Huey II, recently joined the Air Force with the 23rd Flying Training Squadron at Ft. Rucker, Ala. The new chopper will be used to train USAF’s incoming helicopter pilots. At left, the 23rd FTS begins to break in the first Huey II. The Air Force received the aircraft in November.

Nov 11, 2005 · The TH-1H starts with the proven, highly regarded Bell UH-1H helicopter, widely known as the "Huey." The primary upgrade is the Bell Huey II kit, which encompasses a more powerful engine, along with new dynamic components, nose and tailboom.