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viking73
PostPosted: Mon Sep 20, 2010 11:05 pm 
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Found this on Ebay tonight:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Huey-UH1 ... 27b4fbb646

The listing says it is owned free and clear by the museum... :)

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JBoyle
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An "F" model...with the GE engine and side exhaust.

I've heard of some in civil use for logging/fire fighting.
Siince the bid is at $21K, hopefully it's goingto a good home.

Interesting late model USAF paint...and "rescue" on the tail.
Most were used for missile site support at ICBM bases...

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thanks for posting, very nice information

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