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  1. AeroFranz

    Bell UH-1 with retractable skids, large belly radar antenna

    I was looking at the SDASM flickr pictures dump and found a Huey modified with retractable skids, ostensibly to afford a 360 degrees field of view to the large rectangular antenna mounted on the bottom of the cabin. I was not aware of such installation. It reminds me of the FOPEN radar...
    • AeroFranz
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    • 1980s air cavalry battle surveillance radar battlefield surveillance cold war late 1970s radar u.s. army united states united states army
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  2. Triton

    A Look Back at the Black Hawk

    Published on Oct 30, 2014 BLACK HAWK helicopters continue to be the work horse for the U.S. Army. Forty military and civil organizations around the world use this helicopter or one of its derivative models. View: http://youtu.be/BBk1sTWPKI8
    • Triton
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    • air cavalry airborne forces airmobile anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare cold war cold war ii early 21st century helicopter late 20th century north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war sikorsky united states united states air force united states army united states navy
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  3. Michel Van

    1970s Future Weapons

    i found this You tube video on 1960s prediction on 1970s weapon system sadly it's show only a fragment of original film View: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FydcxZt4Xdk&feature=player_embedded
    • Michel Van
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    • air cavalry cold war ground effect vehicle hover tank hovertank nuclear powered vehicles tank design u.s. army united states united states army vtol
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  4. GTX

    Bell Model 207 Sioux Scout

    Folks, Does anyone have a 3-view drawing of the Bell Model 207 Sioux Scout (see below)? regards, Greg
    • GTX
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    • air cavalry anti-tank bell aerospace textron bell helicopter company close air support cold war early 1960s experimental helicopter gunship late 1950s prototype u.s. army united states army
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  5. P

    Bell Model 204 / XH-40 / UH-1 Iroquois competitors, projects and modifications

    In 1955, the US Army issued a requirement for the development of a next generation gas turbine-powered medivac helicopter The winner of this competition would be awarded to Bell with their Model 204, then designated as the XH-40, and later again in 1962 it was changed to UH-1 Iroquois. I have...
  6. P

    ‘Retractable Skidded’ AH-1 Cobra

    ‘Retractable Skidded’ AH-1 Cobra When Bell first came up with the efficient and versatile Bell AH-1 Cobra combat helicopter design, it originally went one step further by incorporating a retractable skid arrangement. This arrangement featured the skid’s retracting into the narrow fuselage. I...
    • Pioneer
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    • air cavalry bell aerospace textron bell helicopter company close air support cold war helicopter gunship late 1960s prototype u.s. army united states army vietnam war
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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