Aircraft Photo of 55-4459 / 54459 | Bell XH-40 | USA - Army | AirHistory.net #366758
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:55-4459
Alternate Serial:54459
Aircraft Original Type:Bell 204
Aircraft Generic Type:Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois)
Aircraft Version:Bell XH-40
C/n (msn):1
Operator Titles:USA - Army
Location
City / Heliport:Fort Novosel / Ozark - Guthrie Army HeliportMap
Region / Country:Alabama, United States
Airport Codes:None
Collection:US Army Aviation Museum
 
Photo Date:17 August 2017
Photo by:Bob Thomas
Photo ID: 366758
Photo Comment

First prototype of what would become the Bell HU-1 (UH-1 in 1962) Iroquois, better known as the "Huey." First flew in October 1956, an to date over 16,000 have been built, comprising many different versions.

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

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