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The H-13 was one of the principal helicopters used by the U.S. Army during the Korean War, with the H-13D variant being the most prevalent. During the war it was used in a wide variety of roles including observation, reconnaissance, and medivac. From its role in medevac flights, it gained the nickname "Angel of Mercy".
4 Military aircraft. 5 Military equipment. 6 Radio equipment. 7 Military uniform. ... This is a list of military equipment used in the Korean War. Vehicle. United ...
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) ordered 50 H-19A's for rescue duties in 1951. These aircraft were the primary rescue and medical evacuation helicopters for the USAF during the Korean War. The Air Force continued to use the H-19 through the 1960s, ultimately acquiring 270 of the H-19B model. [6]
Later model D and Korean War H-13D and E types settled on a more utilitarian style. The most common model, the 47G introduced in 1953, can be recognized by the full "soap bubble" canopy, [4] exposed welded-tube tail boom, saddle fuel tanks and skid landing gear. The later three-seat 47H had an enclosed cabin with full cowling and monocoque tail ...
Hughes Aircraft Company United States: Wire guided ATGM: 152 mm Fire unit reusable, tube disposable TAIpers: LIG Nex1. Hanwha South Korea: SACLOS missile — Successor of the BGM-71 TOW from 2024, to equip LAH attack helicopters [3] Accessory CornerShot: Corner Shot Holdings Israel: Pistol corner shooter adapter — Used by special forces
North Korea's foreign ministry denounced a U.S. planned sale of Apache helicopters to South Korea, state media KCNA said on Friday, vowing to take additional steps to bolster its self-defence. The ...
The H-23 Raven performed as a utility, observation, and MedEvac helicopter during the Korean War. Model numbers ranged A through D, F and G. The H-23A had a sloping front windshield. The H-23B was used as a primary helicopter trainer.
Aircraft Type Version Produced Quantity Notes Bell Helicopter UH-1: Utility Transport: UH-1H/N: 1965~1978 [1] 129 [2] Sikorsky Aircraft UH-60: Utility Transport: UH-60P: 1990~1999 [1] 140 [3] Built under license by Korean Air: Boeing CH-47 Chinook: Heavy Transport: CH-47D