Fly-In Event: Experience the Legacy of the Huey

Saturday, October 11th at 10:00 AM đź“Ť Rain date: Sunday, October 12th at 10:00 AM

Step into history as we welcome the iconic UH-1 Huey helicopter, a symbol of courage and sacrifice during the Vietnam War. This event offers a rare opportunity to witness the aircraft up close, hear its story, and connect with the legacy of those who served.

This is your chance to:

  • Witness the Huey 823, which flew over 1,300 combat hours between 1968 and 1970 with the 170th Assault Helicopter Company.
  • Explore its distinctive nose art featuring “The Flying Dragons” and the combat-wounded “Bikini Blue,” whose riveted sheet metal tells a story of resilience.
  • Connect with veterans and hear firsthand accounts of the Huey’s role in combat, rescue, and camaraderie.

This event promises a rare and moving experience that you will not want to miss.