Repairing the HUEY on a Stick

Official Statements

• North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs, November 12: “Soldiers from the North Dakota Army National Guard Aviation Support Facility worked together Oct. 30 to repair and replace the tail rotor on a UH-1H Iroquois helicopter, nicknamed “Huey,” which marks the facility’s entrance. The helicopter was damaged during a severe storm that swept through North Dakota in June 2025. The crew searched for replacement parts from multiple sources to restore the helicopter.”

• North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs, November 12: “The UH-1H Iroquois was flown by North Dakota Army National Guard aviators beginning in the early 1970s before being replaced in 2008-09. The aircraft, widely known as the Huey, saw extensive use during the Vietnam War.”