As for the helicopter itself, the Huey’s cabin would barely be able to accommodate the M102. Remember, a howitzer needs ammunition to fire, and 105mm ammunition takes up lots of space.

The Huey's overall role in the Vietnam War started to morph, too. No longer just a medevac helicopter, some Hueys served as gunships with the addition of machine guns, rocket launchers, and ...

The U.S. Army soldier gave his last breath on Jan 24, 1969, in the jungles of Vietnam flying the now famous Huey Gunship.

He served in Vietnam from 1968 to 1970 as a maintenance crew chief on Huey Helicopter 733, the same exact one that's on display at the EAA Aviation Museum in Oshkosh.

(These are the gunship helicopters of the modern era.) ... The UH-1 Iroquois made a name for itself throughout the conflict as well as the Huey Cobra. Here is a look at the gunships that fought ...

Taylor learned that a rescue plan involving a UH-1 Huey helicopter had been cancelled "because it stood ... Taylor then switched on his gunship's landing lights to distract the hostiles as the team ...

Koch was a Stallion pilot flying with no guns and needed gunship escorts for most of his missions. A UH-1 Huey helicopter, call sign Sidekick, toting the Coors-themed rocket pod on a mission ...

Bell and its licensees built more than 16,000 helicopters in the Huey family, including the Huey Cobra gunship variant (Cobras used the same rotors, engine, and transmission system as the UH-1). These ...

The call came over the radio on the Cobra attack helicopter: Return to base to resupply. The gunship’s ammo was almost exhausted. Fuel was running low. The Cobra’s commander, 1st Lt. Larry ...

"The Arkansas Guard got an assault helicopter company, so I flew helicopters another 20 years in the Arkansas National Guard. We had eight Huey gunships, and one of them was tail number 107, which ...

He flew the Huey helicopter gunship, which has become synonymous with the Vietnam War. "That's the mission that the country duo of Big and Rich sing about ("8th of November"), ...

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 ...