Aircraft Photo of 64-15476 | Bell UH-1P Iroquois | USA - Air Force | AirHistory.net #275756
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:64-15476
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 204
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois)
Aircraft Version:Bell UH-1P Iroquois
C/n (msn):7026
Operator Titles:USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Patterson AFBMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KFFO   IATA: FFO   Local: FFO   Other: -
Collection:National Museum of the United States Air Force
 
Photo Date:22 June 2016
Photo by:Arjun Sarup
Photo ID: 275756
Photo Comment

On display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force. Huey '492' is painted to represent a 20th Special Operations Squadron "Green Hornets" helicopter that rescued a seven-man team of Green Berets on Nov. 26, 1968 in Vietnam. The pilot, 1st Lt. J. Fleming was awarded the Medal of Honor for the mission.

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

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