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.

Bell UH-1M Iroquois Huey (US Army 66-0683) This helicopter is a composite of several H-1s. The crew cab is a former UH-1M trainer shell and carried the US Army s/n 66-0683.

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.

One of the most iconic symbols of the Vietnam War is the Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopter. Hueys served throughout the conflict as troop and cargo carriers, air ambulances, and gunships with the US Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

The Bell UH-1 is perhaps the best-known American helicopter in the world. Made famous by its use in Vietnam, versions of the “Huey” remain in both military and civil service today. Designated HU-1 by the Army and H-40 by the Air Force, the first Hueys flew in 1958.

Nov 24, 2001 · The UH-1M was a small number of UH-1C models that were upgraded to the more powerful Lycoming T53-L-13B 1400 shp engine for use in Vietnam. The first three UH-1Ms were were equipped with the INFANT (Iroquois Night Fighter …

Aug 20, 2019 · Matthew McGuire (left) and George Chapman recently visited the National Archives’ to see the Bell UH-1M Iroquois helicopter that they flew in combat in Vietnam with the U.S. Army’s 176th Assault Helicopter Company.

More than 200 US Army UH-1C were converted to the UH-1M Gunship model before 1970 and were used in Vietnam before being replaced by the purpose built AH-1 Cobra. It was recognised as an end of life model around 1993 when maintenance became more expensive with only the Missile Range at White Sands operating the type.

The Bell Helicopter UH-1 Iroquois, commonly (or officially in the U.S. Marine Corps) known as the Huey, is a multipurpose military helicopter, famous for its use in the Vietnam War. The Bell UH-1 Iroquois was developed from 1955 US Army trials with the Bell Model 204. The initial designation of HU-1 (helicopter utility) led to its nickname, Huey.

The UH-1 is one of the most modified helicopters in service today. It was originally designed for local air base rescue, it was delivered to the Air Force in the early 1970s. It was the single engine version of the Huey first flown in 1956.