Bell UH-1 Huey
The Huey will be restored to the markings it carried with the 174th AHC in Vietnam in 1967. It will be the centerpiece of a new exhibit on the Vietnam War in the newly expanded Hangar One.
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Sep 3 2010
The shark's mouth is done and the rest of the markings are being completed. |
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Aug 27 2010
The basic green paint is finished and we've begun the nose art. The 174th is very proud of their shark's mouth art work. Their CO wrote to General Robert Scott for "permission" to use the Flying Tiger's toothy grin on their gunships. |
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Aug 27 2010
Getting closer to finished. |
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Aug 19 2010
Huey primed and ready for painting. |
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May 19 2010
The Huey is being cleaned and prepared for a new paint job. |
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May 19 2010
The pilot and copilot seats from the Huey have been cleaned and repaired and are now ready to be reinstalled in the helicopter. |
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