| Registration / Serial: | 57-6102 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 204 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois) |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell HU-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 17 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| Unit Markings: | Aviation Board |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1959 |
| Photo Date: | June 1959 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 880598Submit Correction |
| View count: | 92 |
An interesting, sharp photo of an early Huey, assigned to the US Army Aviation Board, a test unit, at the 1959 Paris Airshow. It wears the Army designation HU-1, without the A suffix sometimes claimed for its batch. HU-1, which gave rise to the Huey nickname, was changed to UH-1 in 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | 57-6102 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell HU-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 17 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | June 1959 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Registration / Serial: | 57-6102 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Bell 204 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Bell 204/205/210 (H-1/40 Iroquois) |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell HU-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 17 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| Unit Markings: | Aviation Board |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map |
| Country: | France |
| Event: | Paris Air Show 1959 |
| Photo Date: | June 1959 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |
| Photo ID: | 880598Submit Correction |
| View count: | 92 |
An interesting, sharp photo of an early Huey, assigned to the US Army Aviation Board, a test unit, at the 1959 Paris Airshow. It wears the Army designation HU-1, without the A suffix sometimes claimed for its batch. HU-1, which gave rise to the Huey nickname, was changed to UH-1 in 1962.
| Registration / Serial: | 57-6102 |
| Aircraft Version: | Bell HU-1 |
| C/n (msn): | 17 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
| City / Airport: | Paris - Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)Map | Country: | France |
| Photo Date: | June 1959 |
| Photo from: | Peter de Jong CollectionContact |