According to Adams, the helicopter took fire. A Look Inside 'Take Me Home Huey' Medevac Helicopter "I could smell a JP4, which was the helicopter fuel, and I could see smoke coming out from the ...

The Huey's overall role in the Vietnam War started to morph, too. No longer just a medevac helicopter, some Hueys served as gunships with the addition of machine guns, rocket launchers ...

Long before the Vietnam conflict had ended, the “Huey” (its original Army designation was HU-1A, for Helicopter ... the Huey retained its role as a medevac vehicle, transporting nearly ...

the Huey helicopter’s long Army service is ending. For the medevac detachment at the Army’s Yakima Training Center, that distinguished career concluded this week. More than 50 years after the ...

Stemmed from a Korean War era requirement for a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) helicopter, the “Huey” family of helicopters saw action widely during the Vietnam War. In fact, the Huey is often ...

The Huey Helicopter that has been on display ... application with the U.S. Army and was given the historic medevac helicopter. Mr. Hobbs said, “The chapter had to agree to maintain the bird ...

Gen. Patrick Brady (retired), who served with the Medical Service Corps during the Vietnam war, flying Huey air ambulance helicopters, and was awarded the Medal of Honor for piloting four ...

The UH-1 (Utility Helicopter) was first designated the HU-1, thereby receiving its nickname “Huey”. It arrived in Vietnam in 1962. The MEDEVAC UH-1B model could carry up to three patients on a ...

A VIETNAM ERA HUEY ... HELICOPTER DID NOT SERVE IN VIETNAM, BUT IS OF THE TIME FRAME OF BEING BUILT IN VIETNAM. THE ONE WAS USED FOR COMMAND AND CONTROL, TROOP TRANSPORT, RESUPPLY AND MEDEVAC ...

popularly known as the UH-1 Huey, earned a reputation as a rugged workhorse during the Vietnam conflict, especially for airborne assault, medevac and transport. Bell Helicopter built more than ...

A Vietnam-era Bell UH-1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, Huey, is offering rides and ... resupply, and medevac, emergency medical evacuation," Mills said. "The two-hour window in Vietnam ...