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 ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — A piece of U.S. History touched down in York County Saturday afternoon, part of an effort to keep the legacy of Vietnam War veterans alive. People at the Newberry Commons ...
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 ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - The very visible reminder of the Vietnam War in Santa Barbara, a Huey helicopter, is now gone after about 30 years. The local Vietnam Veterans of America (VVA) Chapter 218 ...
YOUNGSTOWN – Vietnam veterans might get a catch in their throat when they hear the familiar and distinct “whoop, whoop” of the rotor blades as the Bell UH-1 Iroquois helicopter, dubbed the “Huey,” ...
During the Vietnam War, existence could come down to a single factor. If the Huey helicopters come, you live. If they don’t, you die. In countless nightmarish situations the sound of one’s salvation ...
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 ...
A 92-year-old retired Army colonel shared a memorable flight with his wife on Thursday. George Stenehjem and his wife Jean, who live in the Twin Cities, went up in a Huey helicopter, which he piloted ...
For Russell Armstrong, it took decades of fixed-wing flying before he became a rotorcraft convert. Since soloing on his 16th birthday in a 1939 Piper J-3 Cub, Armstrong has progressed through many ...
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