It has been nearly 50 years since Hutchinson native Lyle E. Mackedanz disappeared in Vietnam. While serving with the 17th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Aviation Group, 1st Aviation Brigade as ...
Huey 823 has a new LZ. Following a five-day trip from California on a flatbed truck, a battle-scarred Vietnam veteran Bell UH-1 helicopter, the Huey to those who flew them, has found a new landing ...
About 53 years after the helicopter he was piloting crashed during bad weather off the coast of Nha Trang during the Vietnam War, the remains of Teaneck native U.S. Army Warrant Officer Albert R.
Republic of Vietnam,” White House officials said in a statement. THE BATTLE | June 5, 1966 28-year-old Capt. Nelson was commanding an armed Huey helicopter for a search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...
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 ...
Several local veterans believe displaying a Huey helicopter at McLeod County Veterans Memorial Park in Hutchinson is a fitting way to honor the memory of veterans, especially those of the Vietnam ...
Investigators suspect a malfunction in the Bell UH-1H Huey II helicopter’s propeller, which witnesses reported was not moving when the aircraft crashed ... and even the Vietnam War, these ...