With four weeks left to our Centenary, here's number four in our weekly countdown of our most iconic aircraft of the last 100 years. An aircraft unlike any other on this list - the Bell Iroquois UH-1 “Huey”. 🚁 As the first helicopter to be powered by a jet turbine engine the Huey was a game changer, enabling close support to ground forces as well as search and rescue and medevac operations during the Vietnam War. #DYK when this aircraft entered service in the US Army in 1961 it was known as the

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It is the first member of the prolific Huey family, as well as the first turbine-powered helicopter in service with the United States military. | BM helicopters