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June 20, 2009
U.S.Army Oldest Helicopter Turns 40 and Still In Use
The oldest helicopter in the U.S. Army turns 40-years old and it's still in use at Fort Polk, Louisiana
Posted by Wild Thing at June 20, 2009 06:47 AM
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The Bell Kiowa, 40 years of training pilots, amazing. Thanks WT. I'll stick to the Huey or the 'hook'.
Posted by: Jack at June 20, 2009 10:07 AM
Me too Jack. There is an Army NG aviation unit in the area. They fly mostly "Hooks". They used to fly Hueye and I miss that wop-wop-wop of the blades.
Posted by: TomR at June 20, 2009 01:02 PM
Jack and Tom, thank you so much.
Posted by: Wild Thing at June 21, 2009 01:07 AM
