Bill O'brien AMT Contributor Who Are You? How to improve communications between mechanics and pilots by knowing the characteristics of each. Mechanics are poor communicators. Aviation mechanics are for the most part closed mouth souls, who quietly go about their business of fixing aircraft. High

Our website has been updated to include upcoming training events and also to provide the registration form as well as a submission form to request both T53 and PT6 training (it's under the "Services" tab).  http://www.mintturbines.com/training-events.html

Why is the legendary Bell UH-1 Iroquois / HU-1 "Huey" Helicopter is the most successful rotorcraft in aviation history, to find out what why please read / view this research Power Point slide presentation by George Haloulakos, CFA.  He answers the following questions and more: > What is the origin

The Vietnam-era Huey refuses to disappear into the sunset, continuing to find a useful role in a 21st century U.S. military. Ted Carlson Photos The United States Air Force (USAF) has operated several versions of the famous Bell UH-1 Iroquois “Huey” since the iconic helicopter’s operational in

I've been getting many requests for UH-1 cyclics for plaques, etc. They're not easy to come by, but there is a much cheaper alternative. This cyclic was modeled after a UH-1 and 3D printed. Great for novelty use and can be mounted to a plaque, or a base. Contact me if interested at rob36330@gmail.co

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Comments on the utube video were a mix of those who felt the pilot was unsafe, usual bitchers, whiners along with those who appreciated the video. For the most part, this takes me back to some really fun flights we did here in Montana. Always appreciate a competent pilot who knows his aircraft. R

October 16, 2017 Helicopter Rotor Blades Ready for Market After Years-Long Effort Pays Off SANFORD, FLORIDA – On Sept. 29, Advanced Composite Structures Florida (ACSF) received a long-fought-for Federal Aviation Administration exemption allowing the company to represent foreign military surplus

UH-1 "Huey" Helicopter in Vietnam - Rolling Stones "Gimme Shelter" HD

Despite their ratings, I know the UH-1 will always be rated #1 in my heart! Top Ten Helicopters: UH-1 Huey

by George Hill For Aerial Firefighters Much Accomplished But Headwinds Loom Throughout the past few years, privately-owned and -operated aerial firefighters have continued to demonstrate their rapid response to the nation’s most destructive wildland fires, due largely to ongoing investments—with

The Sound That Binds By Keith Nightingale U.S. Army (Ret.) Unique to all that served in Vietnam is the UH-1H helicopter. It was both devil and angel and it served as both extremely well. Whether a LRRP, U.S. or RVN soldier or civilian, whether, NVA, VC, Allied or Civilian, it provided a sound

Watch "Chopper Pilot: Learning To Fly A Helicopter - 1960's Educational Documentary Blast from the past. Hats off to all of you who in your late teens and early twenties not only learned how to fly these amazing helicopters but went on to fight in Vietnam. Thank you for your service to our coun

FAA Grants Airworthiness Certificate For Optionally-Piloted UH-1H Aircraft Developed By Aurora Flight Sciences The FAA has granted a Special Airworthiness Certificate to the newest optionally-piloted aircraft developed by Aurora Flight Sciences, a UH-1H helicopter. The latest development i

Vietnam War The Helicopter War Documentary

Honeywell T53 Approval Good day, My colleague, Al Shankie who is our contact on our corporate listing (Cadorath) on your website suggested I contact you so you may add into your monthly emails, the news our Honeywell T53 Repair Approval. This news is likely of high interest to your readers. The ne

Rocky Mountain Rotors is excited to announce Online Ground classes!! That’s right, you heard me correctly, we are opening enrollment into our ground class programs via online class! Have you been itching to start your flight training and struggling to figure out how to take time to go to school?

Rocky Mountain Rotors is excited to announce that our Spring 2018 Group Ground class schedule is available! We would like to invite you to our open house Tuesday January 30th here at the Rocky Mountain Rotors Offices. Our Offices are located at 305 Aviation Lane, Belgrade, MT at the Bozeman Yel

Thank you to all that have served in our military forces! "Huey" in a Helicopter War - Vietnam 1967

By Nick Murray ~ Eagle One is a UH-1 police rescue helicopter here in Connecticut. For more information on this aircraft or to donate to the Nelson-D'Anona foundation that funds it, click on this Link or go to https://www.eagle-1.org. Bell UH-1 Iroquois Huey police rescue helicopter review + how t

Still want to see the high altitude flight test for the UH-1Fs we have STCd now for the T53-L-703 engines. High and Hot performance in a UH-1. UH1H Engine power test 10 000 Feet

Posted on July 27, 2017; PAC International Press Release PAC International, a Metro Aviation company, recently completed maintenance and exterior refurbishments on the first of two Bell UH-1H aircraft for the Michigan State Police. PAC utilized its state-of-the-art soft media blast booth t

Monument honoring Vietnam helicopter crews approved for Arlington Cemetery By: Charlsy Panzino, April 30, 2017 (Photo Credit: Sgt. 1st Class James K.F. Dung/Army) It’s been three years in the making, but helicopter crews who flew during the Vietnam War will have their own monument at Arlington Nati