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UH-1C IROQUOIS

Nickname: Huey

Mission: transporting personnel, special teams or crews, equipment, and supplies; medical evacuation; ambulance service; reconnaissance and security; point target and area fire by attachment of appropriate weapons; and instrument trainer

First delivery: 1965

Rotor diameter: 44'

Length: 53'

Basic weight: 4,830 lbs.

Payload: 4,500 lbs. External cargo: 4,000 lbs

Crew: 2-4 Passengers: 6

Cruise airspeed: 100k Maximum airspeed: 140k

Armament: 40-mm grenade launcher, 2.75" rockets, minigut

290 currently in Army inventory

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