The UH-1 Huey is one of the most iconic and recognizable helicopters in the world. Having served extensively as a transport and armed combat support helicopter in the Vietnam War, the Huey continues to perform a wide variety of military and civilian missions around the world today. the Huey is flown today by about 40 countries.
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UH-1 Huey Specifications
Primary function | Utility helicopter |
Manufacturer | Bell Helicopter Textron |
Power plant | Pratt and Whitney T400-CP-400 |
Power |
Burst: 1290 shaft horsepower (transmission limited) Continuous: 1134 shaft horsepower (transmission limited) |
Length | 57.3 feet (17.46 meters) |
Height | 14.9 feet (4.54 meters) |
Rotor Diameter | 48 feet (14.62 meters) |
Speed | 121 knots (139.15 miles per hour) at sea level |
Ceiling | 14,200 feet (4331 meters) (limited to 10,000 feet (3050 meters) by oxygen requirements) |
Maximum takeoff weight | 10,500 pounds (4,767 kilograms) |
Range | 172 nautical miles (197.8 miles) |
Crew |
Officer: 2 Enlisted: 2 |
Armament |
All three weapons systems are crew-served, and the GAU-2B/A can also be controlled by the pilot in the fixed forward firing mode. |
Introduction date | 1971 |
Unit Replacement Cost | $4,700,000 |
Marine Corps Inventory | 107 |
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