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Here are photos of the aircraft on display at
the U. S. Army Aviation Museum at Ft. Rucker, Alabama.
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Nieuport 28 C1 Scout - WWOI, US and French
air, wing span 26'-9", length 25' - 6", speed 140 mph
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Nieuport 28 C1 Scout - 1917 - French, societe
Anonyme des Etablisements Nieuport - WWI, fighter, US and French air forces,
wing span 26'-9", length 25' - 6", speed 140 mph - Gnome Monosoupape
9N 9-cylinder air cooled engine, 160 hp, crew 1, 2 machine guns
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Hughes (model 269) TH-55A Osage, 1956-58, in
1964 ordered as Osage, Trainer, rotor 25' - 3", length 22' - 4",
speed 80 mph.
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Hughes AH-64A, Apache, 1977, rotor 48',
length 48'-6", speed 227 mph
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Hughes AH-64A, Apache, 1977, rotor 48',
length 48'-6", speed 227 mph
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Hughes, OH-6, 500 MD, displayed hanging on
outside wall of museum.
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Bleriot X111, Single Seat Trainor Monoplane
1909, wingspan 25', length 26'-25", speed 36 mph
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Wright Model B Military Flyer, 1909, wing
span 38', length 36', speed 54 mph
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Curtis JN 4D Jenny, 1916, First aero sqd,
Mexico, againstPanco Villa, wing span 43'-7", length 27'-4", speed 75
mph
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Curtis JN 4D Jenny, 1916, First aero sqd,
Mexico, against Pancho Villa, wingspan 43'-7", length 27'-4", speed
75 mph
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Sopwith F1 Camel, WWI, wing span 28', length
18'-8", speed 118 mph
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DeHavilland U1A Otter (DH-3), 1953, Troop and
Cargo shuttle, Alaska, wing span 58', length 41'-10", speed 160 mph.
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DeHavilland U1A Otter (DH-3), 1953, Troop and
Cargo shuttle, Alaska, wing span 58', length 41'-10", speed 160 mph.
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DeHavilland L20A Beaver, 1950, liaison and
ambulance, Generals VanFleet, Ridgeway, Mark Clark used this one, in1962
redesignated U-6A, wing span 48', length 30' speed 163 mph.
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Stinson L-5 Sentinel, WWII, wing span 34',
length 24', speed 130 mph.
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Hiller H-23B Raven, Korean war, Trainer and
medevac, rotor 35', length 26'-6", speed 95 mph
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Hiller H-23B Raven, Korean war, Trainer and
medevac, rotor 35', length 26'-6", speed 95 mph
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Overall view of part of museum floor and
hanging exhibits.
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Another view of many exhibits
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View of main floor of museum from a balcony
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View from balcony
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View from balcony
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Hughes YOH-6A Cayuse, Model 369, 1962-3,
Reconnaisance and observation in Viet Nam, rotor 26'-4", length 30'_
3", speed 143 mph.
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Bell, OH-58A Kiowa, 1969, Reconnaisance and
observation in Viet Nam, rotor 33'-4", length 28' - 6", speed 150
mph.
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OH - 13E Sioux, Korean war, rotor 35', length
27' - 4", speed 100 mph
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Bell, AH-1G, Huey Cobra, 1965, with Gatling
gun, rotor 44', length 44'-7", speed 219 mph.
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Bell, AH-1G, Huey Cobra, 1965, with Gatling
gun, rotor 44', length 44'-7", speed 219 mph.
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Bell 207 Sioux Scout, 1950-60's,
experimental, rotor 37', length 28'-6", speed 125 mph
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Bell 207, H-13 Sioux Scout, 1950-60's,
experimental predecessor of the AH-1 Cobra, rotor 37', length 28'-6",
speed 125 mph
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Bell UH-1B Iroquois, gunship, quad M-60 MG
and rockets or 30&50 cal MG and 20 - 40mm grenade launchers.
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Bell, UH - 1B Iroquois gunship, with XM-26
TOW, 1972, speed 138 mph
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Bell, UH-1B Iroquois, gunship with XM26 TOW,
1972, speed 138 mph
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Cub L4, 1942, all theaters in WWII, speed 92
mph
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Sikorski H37 Mojave, 2 engines, 1953, Marine
Corps, rotor 72', length 82', speed 130 mph
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Sikorski, H-19C Chicksaw, VietNam service,
rotor 53', leength 42', speed 115 mph.
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Sikorski H35A, Choctaw, 1954, main Army
transport 1958, VietNam, rotor, 56', length 46'-9", speed 122mph
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Aeronca, L16A, Champion, model 7BC, Trainer,
observation, wingspan 35', length 21'-6", speed 110 mph
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Piasecki (H-25), H-25 Army Mule. rotor 35',
length 32', speed 119.5 mph.
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Piasecki H21C, Shawnee, 1949-55, Korean War
and Vietnam, rotor 44', length 86', speed 130 mph.
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Sikorski R5D Dragonfly
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Sikorski R5D Dragonfly - view from above
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Sikorski R5H5, 1943, rotor 48', length 57',
speed 106 mph
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Sikorski R6, 1940's rotor 38', length 38',
speed 96 mph, view from above
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Sikorski R6, 1940's rotor 38', length 38',
speed 96 mph
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PiperCub J3, wing span 35', length 22', speed
92 mph
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Boeing-Vertol, CH47A, Chinook, 1959 to
present, rotor 60', length 51, speed 178 mph
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Boeing-Vertol, CH47A, Chinook, 1959 to
present, rotor 60', length 51, speed 178 mph, view inside.
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Stearmon PT-17 Kaydet, 1940's, (PT-13 then
17), flight trainer, wing span 32'-2", length 24'-9", speed 135 mph.
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Stearmon PT-17 Kaydet, 1940's, (PT-13 then
17), flight trainer, wing span 32'-2", length 24'-9", speed 135 mph.
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Stearmon PT-17 Kaydet, 1940's, (PT-13 then
17), flight trainer, wing span 32'-2", length 24'-9", speed 135 mph.
view from above.
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Vought Sikorski R4B Hoverfly, 1941, Used in
CBI theater in WWII, rotor 38', length 48', speed 82 mph.
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Cessna L-19A, Birddog, 1950, Korea,
observation, redesignated O1A, Personal plane of Commanding General in 1962,
wing span 36', length 25', speed 130 mph
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DeHavilland Caribou CV7A
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Grumman OV1, Mohawk
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Sikorski CH-54, Sky crane
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Boeing XCH62, Heavy Lift, and Hind M24
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Boeing XCH62, Heavy Lift, and M24 Hind
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Boeing XCH62, Heavy Lift,
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Boeing XCH62, Heavy Lift, and Hind M24 and
Chinook
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