Military helicopter, informally Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Military helicopter, informally . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HUEY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUEY Military helicopter, informally (4)
8% INTEL Information, in military slang (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 7, 2026
7% ROTOR Helicopter vane (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 20, 2026
7% PAD Helicopter landing site (3)
7% AWARE Informed American base about military conflict (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
7% APACHE Military helicopter (6) Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026
7% GUNSHIPS Military helicopters (8)
6% WARPLANE Flying military vehicle (8) Commuter Sep 30, 2026
6% BASERUNNER Military messenger (10) Newsday Sep 24, 2026
6% FORT Military post (4) Commuter Sep 23, 2026
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The clue "Military helicopter, informally" hints at a well-known nickname for a type of helicopter used in the Vietnam War. The answer, "HUEY," refers to the Bell UH-1 Iroquois, commonly known as the "Huey" due to its HU-1 designation. These helicopters played a crucial role in various military operations and are iconic symbols of that era.