The Bodø museum has two UH-1Bs on display, with '597' (ex US Army 60-3597) at the main entrance and inside is '079' (US Army 64-14079) in a white overall United Nations scheme, to support their operations in Lebanon in 1978.
This US Army (64-13966) was one of ten UH-1s supplied to Norway in 1966. Initially coded 'JT-B', 966 was in use with RNoAF's 720 Skvadron here at Gardermoen and the unit's detachments at Sola and Ørland.
Combat Veteran of Vietnam War and restored in the markings worn during service in that conflict. The paint scheme is a mix of US Olive Drab and New Zealand Gloss Black
Combat Veteran of Vietnam War and restored in the markings worn during service in that conflict. Paint scheme is a mix of US Olive Drab and New Zealand Gloss Black.