Huey helicopter – Emporia, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama
N 38° 23.194 W 096° 10.850
14S E 746233 N 4252470
This Huey helicopter hovers over the All Veterans Memorial Park on the edge of Emporia.
Waymark Code: WMR1MZ
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/28/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
Views: 9

This Huey helicopter hovers over the All Veterans Memorial Park on the edge of Emporia. Beneath the helicopter is a plaque that reads:

Vietnam Era UH1-A (Huey)
Served in Country (1969-1972
Donated to City of Emporia (1999)

There is also a “Some Gave All” memorial with a list of the local service people who gave their lives their country.
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): Huey UH1-A Vietnam Era helicopter

Construction:: original aircraft

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): All Veterans Memorial Park

inside / outside: outside

Access restrictions:
Accessible 24/7


Tail Number: (S/N): Not listed

Other Information:: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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Photo of serial number (required unless there is not one or it is a replica)
Photo(s) of any artwork on the aircraft (optional but interesting)

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