Jan. 18, 2023 Fairchild | Rescue Squadron UH-1N reaches 20,000 flight hours, becomes DOD’s longest active ‘Huey’ A 36th Rescue Squadron UH-1N “Huey” achieved 20,000 flight hours at Fairchild Air Force Base, Jan. 13. According to the aircraft manufacturer, this is the highest number of flight hours for Huey’s across the Department of Defense. UH-1N “Huey” number 6648 arrived at Fairchild in March of 1971,
Jan. 28, 2021 Gotta give ‘em props Columbus Air Force Base hosted personnel from the 23rd Flying Training Squadron at Fort Rucker, Ala., to facilitate training and offer incentive rides to prospective pilots, Jan. 26, 2021, on Columbus AFB, Miss.
June 20, 2018 Existing Huey bases will receive replacement aircraft The Air Force announced today that each UH-1N Huey location will receive replacement aircraft.
Jan. 17, 2018 Fairchild Huey reaches 18,000 flight hours A 36th Rescue Squadron UH-1N Huey number 6648 achieved more than 18,000 flight hours, here Jan. 11, the most flight hours for this airframe in the Air Force.