AF Museum Gets Historic Helicopter

Jim Barrett - News Director

@ July 8, 2008 7:25 AM Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, Ohio -- A history-making military helicopter went on display yesterday at the National Museum of the United States Air Force.

The Special-Operations Sikorsky M-H 53 was used in a daring rescue attempt of U.S. prisoners of war in North Vietnam in 1970 and later in Bosnia and Iraq.

Its' final flight was a combat mission in Iraq on March 28.

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