The US Army's AIDAPS (Automatic Inspection, Diagnostic, and Prognostic System) was designed to diagnose malfunctions, warn of impending failure, and eliminate unnecessary inspections and parts removals. This UH-1H is being used in AIDAPS testing and is moored to a static tie-down facility. This method was used to qualify transmissions and gearboxes for flight. From Vertiflite, November/December 1976 (page 12).

Bell UH-1H AIDAPS testing

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The US Army's AIDAPS (Automatic Inspection, Diagnostic, and Prognostic System) was designed to diagnose malfunctions, warn of impending failure, and eliminate unnecessary inspections and parts removals. This UH-1H is being used in AIDAPS testing and is moored to a static tie-down facility. This method was used to qualify transmissions and gearboxes for flight. From Vertiflite, November/December 1976 (page 12).

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