The Huey by Liberty War Bird Association, a group of Vietnam-era veterans and others who want to return the Huey to a flyable condition and provide rides to 'Nam vets as a way of re-connecting ...

The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's everything you need to know.

Recently, a group of Vietnam War veterans were finally recognized for ... Doug Petersen landed as a Huey pilot in Vietnam in 1969. But what he didn't expect, was that he would never take a single ...

Take Me Home Huey tells the journey of a Medevac helicopter, nearly destroyed during the Vietnam War, as it is resurrected and transformed into colorful sculpture. The history of this iconic Huey ...

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 ... UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” helicopter.

Well adapted for jungle warfare, the Huey could fly at low altitudes ... A favored support gun, the 105mm howitzer used in Vietnam had seen action in World War II. Modified to improve field ...

The rest of the country will now, too, as Nelson and Kenneth David, who also fought in the Vietnam War, are the latest recipients ... aircraft commander of a Huey helicopter with the 114th ...

WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the nation’s highest military ... Nelson was commanding an ...

WASHINGTON (WCBD) – A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously ... Nelson was commanding an armed Huey helicopter for a search ...

Capt. Hugh R. Nelson Jr., who served in the Vietnam War, was the commander of a Huey helicopter conducting a search-and-destroy reconnaissance mission in June 1966 when it was struck by a large ...