Project Dustoff: Helicopter On A Pole - Bay City, MI
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bobfrapples8
N 43° 35.898 W 083° 53.836
17T E 266147 N 4831337
An elevated Vietnam era helicopter is this roadside attraction in Bay City, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM1B2H7
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 11/21/2024
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
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Located in Veterans Memorial Park at John F Kennedy Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 is this Vietnam Veterans Memorial. It is a Vietnam era medivac helicopter UH-1H elevated atop a pole as you enter the park. The army chopper is in good shape and can be walked under for excellent viewing.

The UH-1H is part of the Operation Dustoff Memorial, a tribute to the crews who flew close to 500,000 missions during the Vietnam War, not only bringing the injured back to base but providing life saving care on the way.
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Weekday Hours: From: 6:00 AM To: 10:00 PM

Weekend Hours: From: 6:00 AM To: 10:00 PM

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