Dusty Roads

What Made the Huey a Defining Icon of the Vietnam War?

Anita Hummel Season 5 Episode 14

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois—better known as the Huey—became one of the most recognizable helicopters of the 20th century. From troop transport to lifesaving medevac missions, this aircraft reshaped modern warfare and mobility during the Vietnam War. In this episode of Dusty Roads, Anita dives into the history, impact, and enduring legacy of the Huey.

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