Historical Marker

Bell UH-ID Iroquois “Huey”

Cordele · Crisp County

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The Story

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois, universally nicknamed the 'Huey,' became the iconic helicopter of the Vietnam War, hauling troops, evacuating wounded, and providing fire support; its distinctive rotor sound defined American airmobile warfare.

About this site

Bell UH-ID Iroquois “Huey” is a historical marker in Cordele, Crisp County. It is one of 32 historical markers documented in Crisp County, among 69 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 31.9588, -83.9118 near Cordele. The nearest cataloged historic site is 114th Aviation Company (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include North American FJ-4B Fury, Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star, and Boeing B-29A Superfortress.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 31.9588, -83.9118 · Cordele, Crisp County
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