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 ...
On Feb. 1, 1968 — the first day of North Vietnam’s mammoth Tet Offensive ... They got their hands on the Huey back in October, and have been applying a clear coat with a satin finish ...
Air mobility revolutionized warfare during the Vietnam War, changing how troops were deployed, battles were fought, and ...
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 ...
When Capt. Hugh Nelson’s injured helicopter gunner lay trapped following a crash landing, Nelson made the conscious decision ...
The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday and then will travel to Fort Leavenworth and then Topeka for more ride-alongs. The Huey will be at the New Century Airport until Tuesday ...
A Citadel graduate who was killed in action while saving his crew members during the Vietnam War posthumously received the ...
The day he died, June 5, 1966, Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search ... Nelson Jr. was an Army helicopter pilot and had been in Vietnam for five months when he was killed in ...
He became an Army helicopter pilot and served in Taiwan for three years before being sent to Vietnam on Jan. 2 ... Nelson was commanding a Huey helicopter on a “search-and-destroy reconnaissance ...
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 ...