The Museum’s Huey served with four units in Vietnam between 1966 and 1970. Though now painted in National Guard livery, it retains an XM52 smoke generator similar to the one it carried for the 11th ...

Several Vietnam War veterans came together for a labor of love on Thursday at the Heinz History Center.The veterans helped install an original UH-1H “Huey” helicopter as part of a new “1968: The Year ...

PORT CLINTON — When 19-year-old Nathan Mayes of Kentucky stepped into the UH-1 Huey helicopter at Liberty Aviation Museum on Saturday, he felt like he was stepping into the stories his late ...

The sound of the iconic Huey helicopter is unmistakable to a Vietnam veteran. The rhythmic thumping of the rotors is hypnotic and often takes vets back in time to when they served during the Vietnam ...

HOHENFELS, Germany -- The distinctive "whomp, whomp" of the UH-1 Army helicopter could be heard coming over the horizon. As the aircraft came into view, a smile crept across the face of retired Col.

On a mild, picture-perfect autumn morning in west Little Rock, a Huey helicopter's skids cleared the ground, and she slowly rose skyward. Bystanders stood in rapt attention to see the massive rotors ...

HAZLE TWP. — To some, it may be just a helicopter. To Charles Bechtel and fellow Vietnam veterans, the UH-1H — fondly known as a Huey — was a lifeline in the battlefield. “You knew that no matter how ...

When thinking about the Vietnam War, what comes to mind? Perhaps it is the sights and smells of napalm or the harrowing scenes in magazines or newspapers. Maybe it is watching the fall of Saigon ...