Fortunately, the “howitzer Huey” never materialized. It was likely an unworkable concept, given the helicopter’s limitations.

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Behind the gun and gunner’s pod—where troops and machine gunners would sit on a traditional Huey—would be the cockpit. Back in the 1960s, the Army was increasingly involved in the Vietnam War.