You might hear sounds from the past over the Kansas City metro this week.A Vietnam-era Bell UH-1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, Huey, is offering rides and history lessons to the public in ...
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION WELCOMES AN ICONIC PIECE OF HISTORY. WE WERE THERE IN 2022 WHEN THE HUEY HELICOPTER WAS PURCHASED, AND IN THE MONTHS LATER, AS IT WAS RESTORED BY IOWA STUDENTS. KETV NEWSWATCH ...
A group of auto body students in New York State are refurbishing a piece of American history as they work on a Vietnam-era helicopter whose pilot was killed in battle back in 1968. The class at ...
The Huey is at its new home. Volunteers on Wednesday trucked a restored UH-1 Huey helicopter to the site of the Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Papillion, on a 2-acre site adjacent to SumTur ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The very visible reminder of the Vietnam War in Santa Barbara, a Huey helicopter, is now gone after about 30 years. The local Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 218 ...
The Lady Bell, a Vietnam War-era UH-1B Iroquois “Huey” helicopter, has been perched on a pedestal at the southwest corner at the Vancouver VA Medical Center campus since 2008 as a tribute to military ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW CENTURY, Kan. — This weekend, families ...
ARLINGTON — The National Medal of Honor Museum got to show off its largest piece of war history, the Huey. Thursday, a group that included veterans watched as Arlington police led a procession until ...
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 iconic sound of a Vietnam-era UH-1H Huey helicopter will fill the skies over Portage and Kalamazoo this weekend as a piece of living history returns to the air. On Saturday and Sunday, July 12–13, ...
PORTAGE, MI — A powerful moment of nostalgia struck Kalamazoo resident Bob Short while boarding an aircraft that defined his experience in the Vietnam War. The Air Zoo partnered with the Michigan ...
A Vietnam veteran who in 1967 flew an unarmed Huey helicopter on multiple rescue missions that saved dozens of troops will be awarded the Silver Star at a ceremony next month. The Army’s decision to ...