You might hear sounds from the past over the Kansas City metro this week.A Vietnam-era Bell UH-1 helicopter, better known by its nickname, Huey, is offering rides and history lessons to the public in ...

Jun. 12—BUNKER HILL — Maurice "Corky" Walsh stepped off the Huey helicopter and onto the tarmac at Grissom Air Reserve Base as the deep thumping of the blades subsided. The 75-year-old Vietnam veteran ...

Few sounds in the world of aircraft are more iconic than the whomp, whomp, whomp of the Huey helicopter blades. It’s also the sound of the “bird” most identified with the Vietnam War. Now, the Vietnam ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - It was involved in the most important responses during the Vietnam War, but now there's another challenge for a Huey helicopter in the hands of the Vietnam Veterans of America ...

HAZLETON — Dozens of area residents, including many veterans, had a chance to fly in a military helicopter on Saturday at the Hazleton Regional Airport, which many said was like taking a step back in ...

PHOENIX — A group of veterans in northern Arizona are breathing new life into an old war hero. Getting down and dirty to refurbish one of the Vietnam wars most revered choppers. The project has been ...

If you’ve ever wondered what it was like to fly in a Vietnam-era Huey Helicopter, you’ll have a chance to find out in less than eight-weeks. The nonprofit public education organization Friends of Army ...

DAVID: WELCOME BACK VIETNAM , VETERANS WILL BREAK GROUND ON A MEMORIAL IN PAPILLION NEXT MONTH, AND ITS CENTERPIECE IS BEING ASSEMBLED RIGHT NOW AT IOWA WESTERN. ALEXANDRA: KETV NEWSWATCH 7’S ALEX ...

On a mild, picture-perfect autumn morning in west Little Rock, a Huey helicopter's skids cleared the ground, and she slowly rose skyward. Bystanders stood in rapt attention to see the massive rotors ...

A 92-year-old retired Army colonel shared a memorable flight with his wife on Thursday. George Stenehjem and his wife Jean, who live in the Twin Cities, went up in a Huey helicopter, which he piloted ...