Huey and Cobra take a break at Joplin Regional Airport Joplin News First friend Stephen Miller caught the pair taking off By Shannon Becker Shannon Becker Reporter Author facebook Author email Jun 25, 2022 Jun 25, 2022 Updated Dec 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Huey and Cobra take a break at Joplin Regional Airport JOPLIN, Mo. – Friday afternoon just before 3 p.m. our friend Stephen Miller caught a “Huey” helicopter and “Cobra” heilicopter taking off from the Joplin Regional Airport. You have seen his images many places before, he is known as Reflections of Life Photography. Click to take a look. Thanks Stephen!Sources tell us the two military helicopters were refueling and taking a break on to their unknown destination. SOURCE: US MILITARY A Bell AH-1G in flightRoleAttack helicopterNational originUnited StatesManufacturerBell HelicopterFirst flight7 September 1965Introduction1967Retired2001 (US Army)StatusIn servicePrimary usersUnited States Army (historical)Japan Ground Self-Defense ForceRepublic of Korea ArmyRoyal Jordanian Air ForceProduced1967–2019Number built1,116Developed fromBell UH-1 IroquoisVariantsBell AH-1 SeaCobra/SuperCobraBell 309 KingCobra Screenshot of video from Stephen Miller, Reflections of Life Photography. SOURCE: US MILITARY A Bell UH-1H IroquoisRoleUtility helicopterNational originUnited StatesManufacturerBell HelicopterFirst flight20 October 1956 (XH-40)Introduction1959StatusIn servicePrimary usersUnited States Army (historical)Japan Ground Self-Defense ForceAustralian Army (historical)See Operators section for othersProduced1956–1987Number built>16,000VariantsBell UH-1N Twin HueyBell 204/205Bell 212Developed intoBell AH-1 CobraBell 214MORE JLNews1st:• Garbage truck burns US-59, Elwood Junc.BIT.ly/3HXGz5x• 2 from Joplin-area graduate MSHPatrolBIT.ly/3QJg5J4• Mo. is first state to ban abortionBIT.ly/3brxgyp• North Heights house fire, unattended food cookingBIT.ly/3tZiEge• More Power ProjectBIT.ly/3N1itru• Firefighter dies of injuries in Pleasanton, Kan.BIT.ly/39KmH9z• Man missing in Grove, Okla.BIT.ly/3OtXgYo• Joplin Fire new ladder truck ‘wet down’ ceremonyBIT.ly/3HEiJLW• K9 Holi retires from Jasper Co. SheriffBIT.ly/3tWhQIWFOLLOW OUR SOCIALS, SEE NEWS WHILE YOU SURF… View this profile on Instagram Joplin News First (@joplinnewsfirst) • Instagram photos and videosTweets by JoplinNewsFirst COPYRIGHT 2022 BY KOAM NEWS NOW. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Joplin News First Joplin Regional Airport Reflections Of Life Photography Stephen Miller Shannon Becker Reporter Author facebook Author email Follow Shannon Becker Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Most Popular Miami Police Officers assist getting Bo Duke back on the road! Head-on crash claims a life near Tipton Ford Vehicle hits building in Pittsburg, building unoccupied I-44 crash: out of control SUV goes off-road and slams OHP Trooper Unloaded pistol found in backpack at Granby school Latest News Miami welcomes new Convention and Visitors Bureau director Fairland softball wins 3A slow pitch district championship LIFETIME BAN: Jontay Porter kicked out of the NBA MDNR investigates contaminated ground water in Carthage Missouri Southern men's golf wins 2024 MIAA Championship More News
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