Vietnam hero Capt. Curtis Wayne Fitzgerald I, 77, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 4. Services for Fitzgerald, under the direction of Herrington/Land of Memory Funeral Home, are set for 1 p.m. Friday, Feb.
Throughout the history of aviation, certain designs have emerged which have become icons within popular culture. One such ...
The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's everything you need to know.
Vietnam War veteran John Shelstad, 79, aided fellow soldiers as a helicopter pilot. Operating the Bell UH-1 series of helicopters, Shelstad flew a “Huey” for over 1,200 hours in Vietnam.
The Bell 412 is a descendant of the Huey, the helicopter made famous for its ubiquity during the Vietnam War. Mr. Sagely has a fondness for Copter 17, despite its age, and compares it to an old ...
In 2011, HMLA 367 became the first Marine unit to be equipped simultaneously with Bell UH-1Y Venom transport helicopters (the most recent version of the famous Huey from the Vietnam War) and Bell ...
A centerpiece to the main drive through Okeechobee is missing. The helicopter at Veterans Park on Northwest Park Street is being renovated back to its former glory.
A gunship helicopter is a helicopter that is heavily armed with weapons. They may contain machine guns or cannons, and help ...
Its fleet of helicopters includes the Bell UH-1H Super Huey and the Sikorsky S-70i. As for the National Interagency Fire Center, they classify firefighting helicopters into Type 1, Type 2 ...
The US government has cleared the possible sale of Bell 412 utility helicopters to Zambia. The package is valued at $100 million and includes an unspecified number of rotorcraft, according to the ...