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Bell UH-1 Huey Slicks 1962-75 - Bishop, Chris
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The US Army requirement for a light utility helicopter was formulated after the Korean War. Bell's Model 204 design won a competition in 1955, and was given the military designation H-40, later renamed the HU-1 Iroquois. The original design called for a helicopter that could be used for transport, airborne battlefield command and control, medical evacuation, fire support co-ordination and search and rescue. Later its missions would be expanded to include troop insertion/extraction, armed escort and special operations. This ...

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Bell UH-1 Huey Slicks 1962-75 2003, Osprey Publishing (UK), New York

ISBN-13: 9781841766324

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