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UH-1 Iroquois (Huey)

Bell · USA

The first turbine-powered helicopter to enter production for the US military. It revolutionized air cavalry and medical evacuation.

Technical Specifications
First Flight 1956
Max Speed 204 km/h
Range 510 km
Ceiling 3,800 m
Engines 1x Lycoming T53-L-11 turboshaft
Armament & Payload

M60 machine guns or rocket pods.