BATTLEZONE | Vietnam War Documentary | US Huey Helicopter | S2E4

Nicknamed the “Huey“ after the phonetic sound of its original designation, HU-1, the UH-1 “Iroquois“ helicopter was the work horse of the Army during the Vietnam War. ... By 1958, the first Hueys were shipped to Vietnam and used by American advisors in “dustoff“ medical evacuation (medevac) missions.