UH-1 Iroquois

The Bell UH-1 Iroquois "Huey" is a helicopter that was used primarily by the United States Military during the Vietnam War. The "UH" in it's name stands for "Utility Helicopter" meaning that it can fill multiple roles ranging from ground attack to transport. Internal seating allows for two pilot seats and thirteen passengers.The version featured in Call of Duty Black Ops is the UH-1B "Huey" Gunship, armed with a 40mm grenade launcher in the nose, along with two 70mm FFAR rockets and 2 GAU-17/A miniguns.

Call of Duty: Black Ops
The UH-1 made its first appearance in the teaser trailer for Call of Duty: Black Ops, it has been confirmed to be present in multiple levels, including "Slaughterhouse", where it provides gunship support for SOG operatives, and "Victor Charlie" where one operated by the 1st Cavalry Division is shot down and attacked by Viet Cong. It will most likely be the main helicopter featured in Black Ops.

Trivia

 * The UH-1's popular name "Huey" came about because the helicopter's origional designation was HU-1.


 * In multiple screenshots of the UH-1 in Black Ops, an m60 machine gun can be seen mounted in the main cabin.