Their unique sound marked a generation…

So says the Army Aviation Heritage Foundation. I don’t know much about helicopters — most general aviation pilots don’t. But these guys are grabbing attention and filling seats at airshows. And I had hardly heard of them before.
What sound? It’s the distinctive “whop-whop-whop” of a two-bladed Huey of Vietnam War fame. Continue Reading »

===> Posted on March 26th, 2012 by Drew Steketee. No comments. © GAN 2012.

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