A. Michael Leahy
Combat Art    by A. Michael Leahy
Retired USMCR helicopter crew chief, pilot and combat artist

UH-1E

         

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"UH-1E"

First Marine utility helo used in Vietnam powered by a turbine engine. Was also the first successful gunship. Used throughout the Vietnam War.
 

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