U.S. Army grounds Hueys, considers depot maintenance
The Army grounded more than 1,000 Bell/Textron UH-1 Huey helicopters Friday in response to a May 1 Huey accident in which the tail boom vertical fin broke off. The standdown will give Army officials time to inspect the entire fleet. The four-hour inspection will include X-ray and re-assembly of the...
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