The Australian SAS worked closely with the Huey crews. 9 Squadron soon became essential, with their ability to insert and extract SAS patrols, either over the jungle or on the ground. This was often ...
Doug Petersen landed as a Huey pilot in Vietnam in 1969 ... "I said, 'No, wait a minute, I'm a gunship guy.' And they go, 'No, no no, you're a Dustoff guy.'" Dustoff: That was the nickname ...
A gunship helicopter is a helicopter that is heavily armed with weapons. They may contain machine guns or cannons, and help ...
Huey 823 has a new LZ. Following a five-day trip from California on a flatbed truck, a battle-scarred Vietnam veteran Bell UH-1 helicopter, the Huey to those who flew them, has found a new landing ...