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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron and 374th Civil Engineer Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned in preparation for placement as a static display commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned in preparation for placement as a static display commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

A U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois was placed in the traffic circle at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was positioned as a permanent static display to honor more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

From left, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joseph Miller, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, and Tech. Sgt. Miguel Reyes, 374th Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation NCO in charge, discuss placement procedures for a UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. Their discussion highlights the teamwork required to safely position the aircraft for its static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron and 374th Civil Engineer Squadron guide a UH-1N Iroquois as it is lifted into position at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned for its permanent static display, commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service supporting combat, humanitarian, and aeromedical missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron and 374th Civil Engineer Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned in preparation for placement as a static display commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned in preparation for placement as a static display commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 374th Maintenance Squadron tow a U.S. Air Force UH-1N Iroquois at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 15, 2025. The aircraft was repositioned in preparation for placement as a static display commemorating more than five decades of UH-1N service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Members from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron horizontal shop place landscaping rocks around a new UH-1N Iroquois static display site at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2025. The 374th CES collaborated with the 374th Maintenance Squadron to transform the traffic circle into a permanent memorial honoring more than five decades of "Huey" aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Members from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron horizontal shop place landscaping rocks around a new UH-1N Iroquois static display site at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2025. The 374th CES collaborated with the 374th Maintenance Squadron to transform the traffic circle into a permanent memorial honoring more than five decades of "Huey" aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Adam Backus, 374th Civil Engineer Squadron pavements and equipment craftman, opens a pallet for placing landscaping rocks around a new UH-1N Iroquois static display site at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2025. The 374th CES collaborated with the 374th Maintenance Squadron to transform the traffic circle into a permanent memorial honoring more than five decades of "Huey" aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Members from the 374th Civil Engineer Squadron horizontal shop place landscaping rocks around a new UH-1N Iroquois static display site at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 17, 2025. The 374th CES collaborated with the 374th Maintenance Squadron to transform the traffic circle into a permanent memorial honoring more than five decades of "Huey" aviation history. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Yokota Air Base Honor Guardsmen post the colors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for UH-1N Iroquois aircraft 69-6614 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The aircraft was retired from service with the 459th Airlift Squadron and designated as a permanent static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Yokota Air Base Honor Guardsmen post the colors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for UH-1N Iroquois aircraft 69-6614 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The aircraft was retired from service with the 459th Airlift Squadron and designated as a permanent static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

Yokota Air Base Honor Guardsmen post the colors during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for UH-1N Iroquois aircraft 69-6614 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The aircraft was retired from service with the 459th Airlift Squadron and designated as a permanent static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Terry Martin, 374th Operations Group deputy commander, delivers remarks during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for UH-1N Iroquois aircraft 69-6614 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The aircraft was retired from service with the 459th Airlift Squadron and designated as a permanent static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Huey finds permanent home: Yokota enshrines five decades of Iroquois history

From right, U.S. Air Force Col. Nathan Powell, 374th Operations Group commander; Col. Richard McElhaney, 374th Airlift Wing commander; and Col. Martin Perez, 374th Maintenance Group commander, cut a ribbon during a ribbon-cutting ceremony for UH-1N Iroquois aircraft 69-6614 at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 19, 2025. The aircraft was retired from service with the 459th Airlift Squadron and designated as a permanent static display. (U.S. Air Force photo by Yasuo Osakabe)

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Three UH-1N Huey’s are loaded into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The Huey has supported Yokota operations since 1980, and its retirement aligns with the Air Force’s effort to modernize rotary-wing capabilities to meet today’s operational demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Karelas)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility and the 22nd Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load a UH-1N Huey into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The Huey has supported Yokota operations since 1980, and its retirement aligns with the Air Force’s effort to modernize rotary-wing capabilities to meet today’s operational demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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End of an era: Final UH-1N Huey departs Yokota

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 730th Air Mobility and the 22nd Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., load a UH-1N Huey into a C-5M Super Galaxy assigned to the 22nd AS at Yokota Air Base, Japan, Dec. 3, 2025. The aircraft has played a key role in evacuation, transport and disaster-relief operations since 1980, and it steps aside as the service upgrades to more capable systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class David S. Calcote)

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