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UH-1H/V Iroquois

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UH-1H/V Iroquois

The UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the 'Huey', is a utility military helicopter developed by Bell Helicopter during the 1950s. It is widely recognized for its extensive use during the Vietnam War and has served numerous military and civilian operators worldwide, including Turkey.

Specifications

TypeHelicopter
OriginUnited States
ManufacturerBell Helicopter
Introduced1968
StatusIn service
Speed205 km/h
Range507 km
Crew2
Weight4.31 t

History

Developed by Bell Helicopter in the US, it was introduced in 1968.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
United States65confirmed
Japan102confirmed
Turkey142confirmed
Egypt17confirmed

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