Why Army helicopters are named after native tribes

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Why Army helicopters are named after native tribes
Names like Apache, Comanche, Lakota, Kiowa and Black Hawk honor the legacy of Native Americans

    December 4, 2017
 

By Harold Hutchison
We Are The Mighty

The Army’s helicopters have a number of names you recognize immediately: Apache, Black Hawk, Kiowa, Lakota, Comanche. They are also known as the names of Native American tribes. This is not a coincidence.


 https://www.military1.com/military-lifestyle/article/1877191014-why-army-helicopters-are-named-after-native-tribes/