First Flight for UH-1Y
The initial production UH-1Y utility helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps made its first flight Dec. 20 at Bell Helicopter Textron facilities in Arlington, Tex. Bell pilot Monte Nelson and Marine Corps pilot Maj. William Randall flew the aircraft for about 35 min. Maximum speed attained during the...
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