Vietnam War Transport Helicopters

Vietnam War Transport Helicopters

Aviation | Vietnam Conflict

The helicopter came into its own during the Vietnam War, being highly utilized as an infantry transport in bringing the fight to the enemy.

There are a total of [ 16 ] Vietnam War Transport Helicopters entries in the Military Factory. Entries are listed below in alphanumeric order (1-to-Z). Flag images indicative of country of origin and not necessarily the primary operator.

1

1947

Bell H-13 Sioux

Light Utility / Observation Helicopter

2

Picture of the Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey)

1959

Bell UH-1 Iroquois (Huey)

Multi-Role / Utility / Attack / Transport Helicopter

3

1962

Boeing CH-47 Chinook

Medium-Lift, Tandem Rotor Transport Helicopter

4

Picture of the Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight

1964

Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight

Medium-Lift, Tandem Rotor Transport Helicopter

5

1958

Kaman HH-43 Huskie

Light Utility / Rescue Helicopter

6

Picture of the Kaman SH-2 Seasprite / Super Seasprite

1962

Kaman SH-2 Seasprite / Super Seasprite

Ship-based Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter

7

1950

Mil Mi-1 (Hare)

Light Utility / Liaison Helicopter

8

1953

Mil Mi-4 (Hound)

Multi-Mission / Utility Helicopter

9

1967

Mil Mi-8 (Hip)

Multirole Medium-Lift Helicopter

10

1953

Piasecki H-21 Workhorse

Cargo /Passenger Transport Tandem-Rotor Helicopter

11

1956

Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave

Heavy-Lift Cargo / Transport Helicopter

12

Picture of the Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion

1966

Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion

Heavy-Lift Transport Helicopter

13

Picture of the Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe / Erickson S-64 Skycrane

1962

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe / Erickson S-64 Skycrane

Heavy-Lift Cargo / Firefighting Helicopter

14

1950

Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw

Multi-Purpose / Multi-Role Transport Utility Helicopter

15

Picture of the Sikorsky H-34 / CH-34 Choctaw

1954

Sikorsky H-34 / CH-34 Choctaw

Transport / Close-Support Helicopter

16

Picture of the Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant

1967

Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant

Search and Rescue (SAR) Helicopter

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