During the Vietnam War in the 1960s and early 1970s, the UH-1 Huey became a symbol of modern combat. Flying low and slow made helicopters essential, but it also made them vulnerable. Every mission ...
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As you’re reading this, an important era in the history of military aviation is coming to a close. The U.S. Air Force is in the process of retiring its fleet of Vietnam-era Bell UH-1N Huey helicopters ...
Over a single 12-month tour, Paden logged 1,800 flight hours as a door gunner, crew chief and flight engineer on one of Vietnam's most indispensable and vulnerable aircraft, the CH-47, also known as ...
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Dr. Kenneth Eugene Stone, a retired U.S. Army Colonel and Professor of Agricultural Economics at Iowa State University, ...
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The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon contains more military hardware than most small countries. And ...
Out of 7,013 Hueys deployed to Vietnam, 3,305 were destroyed—a staggering 48% loss rate. The iconic "sound of our war"[...] ...
Since 1945, one country has carried out a conventional military buildup unmatched in scale, cost and global reach. Claims ...