Event Brief
Aug 31, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Andrews begins UH-1N Huey to UH-1 Whiskey transition
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On Aug. 27, a new helicopter—first flown about 50 years after the UH-1N Huey—was displayed at Joint Base Andrews during the activation of a squadron. Officials said the event marked the beginning of the end for the UH-1N, though a full transition is not yet complete.
WHO: Officials at Joint Base Andrews
WHAT: A new helicopter was shown during the activation of a squadron, marking the start of a UH-1N Huey transition.
WHEN: Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 10:58 AM ET
WHERE: Joint Base Andrews, Washington D.C. area, USA
WHY: The helicopter display accompanied the activation of a squadron and signaled the start of the UH-1N retirement transition.
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