Thursday, March 17, 2011

helicopters in vietnam

The deadly Cobra Helicopter Gunship Vietnam 1970. Near

The deadly Cobra Helicopter Gunship Vietnam 1970. Near

Vietnam War: U.S. soldiers with helicopters. See Actual Size See Full Size

Vietnam War: U.S. soldiers with helicopters. See Actual Size See Full Size

Troops from 7RAR board an Iroquois helicopter at Huoc Hai, Vietnam.

Troops from 7RAR board an Iroquois helicopter at Huoc Hai, Vietnam.

Huey helicopters in Vietnam. Camp Reasoner (DaNang) between 1967-1971.

Huey helicopters in Vietnam. Camp Reasoner (DaNang) between 1967-1971.

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Images (Click to Enlarge)

Images (Click to Enlarge)

Helicopter Evacuation in the Vietnam War

Helicopter Evacuation in the Vietnam War

The HH-43 Husky was the first search and rescue helicopter in Vietnam.

The HH-43 Husky was the first search and rescue helicopter in Vietnam.

What's often forgotten in this is that helicopters weren't built

What's often forgotten in this is that helicopters weren't built

After reviewing American use of helicopters in Vietnam, the Russians used

After reviewing American use of helicopters in Vietnam, the Russians used

The success of the helicopter in Vietnam reinforced the concept of air

The success of the helicopter in Vietnam reinforced the concept of air

The U.S. Army UH-1 Huey helicopters totaled 7531955 flight hours in Vietnam

The U.S. Army UH-1 Huey helicopters totaled 7531955 flight hours in Vietnam

 Vietnam comes in the form of two army helicopter companies.

Vietnam comes in the form of two army helicopter companies.

Bell 204/205 UH-1 helicopters in Vietnam

Bell 204/205 UH-1 helicopters in Vietnam

UH-1N Huey helicopter which served in Vietnam conflict

UH-1N Huey helicopter which served in Vietnam conflict

 both light (observation) helicopters used in the early Vietnam War era.

both light (observation) helicopters used in the early Vietnam War era.

 the Army's need for a fast armed escort/attack helicopter in Vietnam.

the Army's need for a fast armed escort/attack helicopter in Vietnam.

Camp Holloway first helicopters were the Piasecki CH-21 Shawnee

Camp Holloway first helicopters were the Piasecki CH-21 Shawnee

Vietnam Helicopter Pilots

Vietnam Helicopter Pilots

UH1 helicopters at sunrise in Vietnam, photo by Lowell Eneix, 121st Assault

UH1 helicopters at sunrise in Vietnam, photo by Lowell Eneix, 121st Assault

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