You might hear sounds from the past over the Kansas City metro this week.A Vietnam-era Bell UH-1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, Huey, is offering rides and history lessons to the public in ...
MEMORIAL FOUNDATION WELCOMES AN ICONIC PIECE OF HISTORY. WE WERE THERE IN 2022 WHEN THE HUEY HELICOPTER WAS PURCHASED, AND IN THE MONTHS LATER, AS IT WAS RESTORED BY IOWA STUDENTS. KETV NEWSWATCH ...
A group of auto body students in New York State are refurbishing a piece of American history as they work on a Vietnam-era helicopter whose pilot was killed in battle back in 1968. The class at ...
OSHKOSH (WLUK) -- A distinct group of Vietnam War veterans from around the country are gathering in Oshkosh for their annual reunion. They chose to meet at EAA this year to reconnect with "each other" ...
At long last, the Huey helicopter has reached its final destination in Victoria, where it will be displayed as an iconic symbol of the Vietnam War. The helicopter was officially dedicated Saturday in ...
HARTLAND — A Bell UH-1 “Huey” helicopter that saw combat duty in Vietnam has taken flight again. The helicopter, which is part of a veterans memorial at the Hartland Volunteer Fire Company, was lifted ...
PORTAGE, MI —The unmistakable thumping of a Vietnam War-era UH-1N Huey helicopter was felt as propellors whooshed above the Kalamazoo area Saturday. The Air Zoo partnered with Michigan Flight Museum ...
ARLINGTON — The National Medal of Honor Museum got to show off its largest piece of war history, the Huey. Thursday, a group that included veterans watched as Arlington police led a procession until ...
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 ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – A Kansas veteran who flew Army helicopters in Vietnam transported troops and trained pilots during his year overseas. Pratt native Greg Lesh joined the Army in 1969 after ...
PORTAGE, MI — A powerful moment of nostalgia struck Kalamazoo resident Bob Short while boarding an aircraft that defined his experience in the Vietnam War. The Air Zoo partnered with the Michigan ...
Veterans working on a Vietnam veterans memorial in Rome got a big delivery from Missouri that would complete the memorial they had been working on for years: a Huey helicopter. “We started this dream ...