Fortunately, the “howitzer Huey” never materialized. It was likely an unworkable concept, given the helicopter’s limitations. The 1960s were a wild time in U.S. history. The decade had ...

Z Viper is the evolution of America’s premier attack helicopters. Known as the Zulu Cobra, it combines the best features of the Huey and Cobra with a revolutionary four-bladed rotor for superior ...

Former President George W. Bush speaks to Pfc. Sammy Lee Davis, a Medal of Honor recipient, as former first lady Laura Bush ...

A Cal Fire UH-1H Super Huey delivers water by bucket to the scene of a wildfire. Credit: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Training in advance was prescient for helicopter ...

The US Army brought more than 12,000 helicopters to Vietnam, with 70% of them being Bell UH-1 "slicks," known informally as the "Huey." The Army helicopter attrition rate in Vietnam was 42%! This is ...

Manufactured by Bell Helicopter (now known as Bell Textron Inc.)—the same company that made the ubiquitous Huey helicopter of Vietnam War fame—the chopper’s official name is the Bell AH-1 ...

The Ecuadorian Army accepted delivery of two Airbus H225 (AS332) Super Puma helicopters on 5 March. Ecuador purchased five H225s in 2023 for USD90 million in a deal including logistics and spare ...

The R88 can seat 10 and carry up to 1,800 pounds of payload.

are excited to announce a strategic partnership with Custom Helicopters Ltd, led by President Jed Hansen, as the launch customer for the Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System for the Airbus Super ...

“Custom Helicopters is proud to be the launch customer for this transformative technology. Our belief in the Novel Super Puma Fire Attack System stems from our commitment to safety ...