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UH-1H Iroquois "Huey"

UH-1H on Museum Flightline
UH-1H on Museum Flightline

  • Primary Function: General support, air assault, cargo transport, aeromedical evacuation, search and rescue, and electronic warfare.

  • Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Company

  • Power Plant: One Lycoming T53-L-13B turboshaft engine producing 1,400 shaft horsepower.

  • Length: 57 feet 1 inch (17.4 meters)

  • Height: 14 feet 5 inches (4.4 meters)

  • Rotor diameter: 48 feet 0 inches (14.6 meters)

  • Speed: 110 knots (127 miles per hour)

  • Maximum takeoff weight: 9,500 pounds (4,310 kilograms)

  • Range: 318 miles (276 nautical miles)

  • Armament: Two 7.62mm M240 machineguns or two 7.62mm GAU-17 machineguns; Two 7-shot or 19-shot 2.75in (70mm) rocket pods.

  • Crew: 3-4

  • Passengers: 11-14

  • Introduction Date: 1959

Source: US Army

Interior View of Refurbished Museum UH-1H
Interior View of Refurbished Museum UH-1H

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