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The military helicopter, also known as the Huey, are used for command and control, transportation, and also assault gunships. These helicopters are the most famous military helicopters.
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Are helicopters in general called hueys?
Not really. The phrase "huey" actually refers to the Bell "Huey" family of helicopters based around the UH-1 and AH line of helicopters. At some points in military history, these helicopters were so widely used by American armed forces that some came to use the phrase for all helicopters in general, even though this is not necessarily the correct usage.
What are the names of helicopters?
Chinook, Jetranger, Kiowa, Huey, Wessex, Merlin, Cyclone and many others.
What are the different names of helicopters?
Huey, Wessex, Sea King, Merlin, Blackhawk are some of the best.
Were 10 helicopters at ia drang valley?
16 Huey's. The first drop was 2 waves of 8 Helicopters. The LZ war about the size of a mis-shaped football field.
What are grey helicopters used for?
what are the grey helicopters for
What are some common nicknames for a helicopter?
Some common nicknames for a helicopter are copter, chopper, hook, stick buddy, huey, helio, helo and whirlybird. Helicopters were used for medical evacuation but they are now the primary vehicle for air assault.
Were helicopters used in World War 1?
Yes, helicopters were used in WW1. Don't be silly, helicopters were invented towards the end of WWII.
Where helicopters used in Pearl Harber?
No. Not in WW2. There were no operational helicopters until really after the War.
What were the Hueys in the Vietnam war?
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.
Did the firemen go in helicopters to shot water down on the 9 11 buildings?
No, helicopters were not used.
What were helicopters used for in 1903?
Unless 1903 was was a mistake I am pretty sure helicopters were invented in 1940.
What was the first war that helicopters were used in?
The Korean war was the first time Vertical Envelopment was used, or the use of helicopters to assist troops in battle.
