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The Bell UH-1 series of United States helicopters, are also known as Hueys. The Huey became visually synonymous and symbolic of the Vietnam War in there role as making infantry air mobile and evacuating the wounded.
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∙ 13y agoThe term "Hueys" was applied to the general purpose Bell helicopters used by the military, primarily the UH-1E.
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Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
Who won the Vietnam war between US and Vietnam?
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
Is there a Vietnam war timeline?
See: Vietnam War Timeline
What was a transport helicopter called in Vietnam?
The helicopters were called "Hueys".
Did helicopters spray agent orange in Vietnam?
There are photos showing UH-1 Iroquois helicopters (Hueys) spraying chemical agents over South Vietnam.
What did hueys do in Vietnam?
The UH-1 Iroquois (Utility Helicopter), also known as the "Huey", did everything and anything in South Vietnam. From picking up wounded and dead men from the battlefields to supporting them with mini-guns, M60 machineguns, and 2.75 inch rockets from the air. They transported infantrymen into battle, and carried supplies of ammo and water to the field. More Huey's were used in the Vietnam War than any other type of chopper and more Huey's were shot down than any other type of chopper. The symbol of the Vietnam War is the UH-1.
Who lived in Vietnam during the Vietnam war?
Q who was the victor of the Vietnam war? A I have no idea who won the Vietnam war!!!!
Was the Vietnam war in Pennsylvania?
No, the Vietnam War was in Vietnam
What was the name of the major war in the 60s?
the Vietnam War
Who won the Vietnam war between US and Vietnam?
Where did they fight the Vietnam war?
Air war-North Vietnam Ground war-South Vietnam
Define a Vietnam War Officer?
A military officer that fought in the Vietnam War. A Vietnam War soldier would be a "soldier that fought in the Vietnam War.
What are major characteristics of the Vietnam war?
Air war over North Vietnam. Ground war in South Vietnam; Riverine war in South Vietnam.
Did France loose the Vietnam war?
Yes. Vietnam was a French colony. They lost a Vietnam War and were thrown out of Vietnam before America tried to win a war in Vietnam. America also lost a Vietnam War.
What war took place in 1960s?
the Vietnam War
