MILITARY · WAR MEMORIAL

OH-6A Cayuse Light Observation Helicopter

Monroe County, Pennsylvania
· MANUFACTURED IN 1966 BY HUGHES AIRCRAFT
Military
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Commonly referred to as the "LOACH," the OH-6A Cayuse light observation helicopter was used as part of hunter-killer teams with Cobra or Huey gunships. This aircraft served with the 7th and 3rd Squadrons of the 17th Cavalry in Vietnam from 1969 through 1972. Its gross weight was 2700 pounds, and its cruise speed was 116 knots.
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