Bell UH-1F Iroquois

C/N 7003

Built 1964





Helicopter Bell UH-1F Iroquois Serial 7003 Register 63-13143 used by US Air Force USAF. Built 1964. Aircraft history and location



Helicopter Bell UH-1F Iroquois Serial 7003 Register 63-13143 used by US Air Force USAF. Built 1964. Aircraft history and location
By Chris Kennedy



Aircraft History





63-13143

usa US Air Force

1964-07-24 A March Field Air MuseumUSAF d/d 24jul64 to Wright-Patterson AFB, OH as JUH-1F for testing
Oct65 as UH-1F in olive drab camo at Edwards AFB
Jul71 to 319BW at Grand Forks AFB, ND in light green SAC camo
1973 overhaul at Ellsworth AFB, SD, then back to Grand Forks AFB Sep73
Oct73 strip parts and send to MASDC, Davis-Monthan AFB
1977 Stricken from USAF list. 2,239 total flight hours
1981 to March AFB on truck
1998 to March Field Air Museum
1999 repainted blue
2001 in restoration with donations by California Department of Forestry at Mather AFB
preserved at Joint Air Reserve Base (JARB) March Field Museum, California AMARG






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