UH-1H Helicopter at Freedom Hill - Perinton, NY
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sagefemme
N 43° 05.754 W 077° 25.382
18T E 302806 N 4774314
This UH-1H Helicopter flew with the 336th AHC from March - September 1970
Waymark Code: WME8P0
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 04/19/2012
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From sign in cockpit window: "Nose art depicts 336th. Assault Helicopter Company (AHC) operating out of Soc Tran Vietnam, Ships mission: night ops. March 1970 - Sept 1970". The sign also recommends interested parties google 336 AHC.
On the nose art itself: "Guns, Sandwith, Wilkes, A/C Olson, CE Feigel, Slick "they were...Lucky Strike""
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): UH-1H helicopter
Tail Number: (S/N): U.S.A. Serial --.69-15593 (partially obscured by paint)
Construction:: original aircraft
Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): VFW Post 8495
inside / outside: outside
Other Information::
Typical missions: Air Assault - Convoy & Escort - Medivac - Personnel Transport - Search & Rescue
Specifications: gross weight 7600 lbs, max cruise 120 mph, max range 285-349 mi.
Access restrictions: Not listed
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