Originally Posted by
teeteringhead
Indeed so - I too was confused (actually in Gogglebox shouting at the screen mode!) when I saw the Huey from below, and yet another heli-in-the-background shot for another prog set in Afghan.
This one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaOYN0Svd_U
The Huey is a 50-year-old ex-US Army UH-1H (originally a UH-1D).
For historical accuracy, it's about on a par with that BOAC VC-10 with the refuelling probe.
