beebe: it's all about sacrifice. so that we can remain free in this country. coming up, see how this group is restoring and preserving the history of the huey helicopter. this is the helicopter that people associate the most with the vietnam war. this aircraft and the role it had during that war, it's really significant. it's probably never going to be as important--helicopter warfare as important as it was back then. and it's nice to have the real thing to look back on. it's a piece of history, and we're all part of it. welcome back to the show. the huey helicopter was preserved locally to honor the memory of all vietnam veterans. man: all right. are you guys ready? [indistinct transmission] man 1: when people talk about the vietnam war, it was the helicopter war. this is the helicopter that people associate the most with the vietnam war. and it's not just the visual of it. it's the sound of it. forty years later when one of these flies by, which they rarely do, but when it happens, we immediately recognize the nois

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