This aircraft is a Bell UH-1H helicopter, identified by its registration number N240GH and its serial number 66-01126, with the long name “UH-1 Huey Greyhound.” Manufactured by Bell, this rotary-wing aircraft is powered by a turboshaft engine. It is listed in the Federal Aviation Administration’s official registry with valid status and has been registered to its current owner since its certificate was issued in October 2019.
The aircraft’s official history indicates that it belongs to Yankee Air Force Inc., based in Belleville. No additional details regarding its original military operators or operational deployments are documented in current civil records, aside from its journey leading to its inclusion in the U.S. heritage preservation and demonstration fleet.
Currently on display, the UH-1 Huey Greyhound is operated by the Michigan Flight Museum, located in Belleville. The aircraft actively contributes to the institution’s living preservation mission by offering adventure and discovery flights to the general public. It is notable for its use in open-house flight experiences, offering passengers a historical immersion during regular sessions held at various airports and air shows.
The aircraft’s official history indicates that it belongs to Yankee Air Force Inc., based in Belleville. No additional details regarding its original military operators or operational deployments are documented in current civil records, aside from its journey leading to its inclusion in the U.S. heritage preservation and demonstration fleet.
Currently on display, the UH-1 Huey Greyhound is operated by the Michigan Flight Museum, located in Belleville. The aircraft actively contributes to the institution’s living preservation mission by offering adventure and discovery flights to the general public. It is notable for its use in open-house flight experiences, offering passengers a historical immersion during regular sessions held at various airports and air shows.
