Bell UH-1 Helicopter - Seymour, Vic, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 37° 01.180 E 145° 07.839
55H E 333707 N 5901311
A Bell helicopter above the Vietnam Veterans Walk in Seymour
Waymark Code: WMYNM2
Location: Victoria, Australia
Date Posted: 07/04/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
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The Bell UH - 1 Or "Huey " helicopters were initially used in Australia by the RAN in 1964 in a Search and Rescue role. In 1966 a new batch arrived and served in Vietnam supporting Autralian ground forces until 1971. The fleet were retired from service in 2007, this helicopter is at the start of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Walk in Seymour
Type of Aircraft: (make/model): Bell HU - 1 Helicopter

Tail Number: (S/N): A2 - 278

Construction:: original aircraft

Location (park, airport, museum, etc.): Park

inside / outside: outside

Access restrictions:
nil


Other Information:: Not listed

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