Aircraft Photo of 67-17174 | Bell UH-1H Iroquois | USA - Army | AirHistory.net #195070
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:67-17174
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 204
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois)
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1H Iroquois
C/n (msn):9372
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location
City / Airport:Palm Springs - InternationalMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KPSP   IATA: PSP   Local: PSP   Other: -
 
Photo Date:26 March 2016
Photo by:John Olafson
Photo ID: 195070
Photo Comment

"Take Me Home Huey" Steve Maloney repurposed this Army Huey to act as a travelling art memorial to Vietnam veterans. This helicopter was shot down in Vietnam in 1969 with the loss of two crew. It was recoverd from a boneyard and Maloney turned it into his sculpture.

This photo is copyright © John Olafson, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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