The Huey’s designated successor, the MH-139A Grey Wolf, has suffered from delays and cost overruns and is not yet prepared to ...
The US Air Force has issued a request for information (RfI) to modernize its ageing fleet of Bell UH-1N helicopters-potentially to keep the aircraft in service for another 30 years. "In terms of ...
When three nuclear protestors broke into the E-9 Minuteman launch site in rural North Dakota on 20 June 2006, alarm bells rang all over the US Air Force. Terrorists may have tried harder to gain ...
The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a US$285-million contract to build the first 13 MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters to replace the venerable Bell UH-1N Huey multi-role helicopter fleet that guards ...
FORT WORTH—The U.S. Air Force has increased the number of non-development helicopters it wants to procure to replace its 1970-vintage Bell UH-1N Twin Hueys, which currently help defend and escort ...
A UH-1N, tail number 69-6666, after crashing at F.E. Warren AFB, Wyoming. Credit: U.S. Air Force A U.S. Air Force pilot’s overcontrol during landing caused the crash of a Bell UH-1N helicopter during ...