Editing Bell UH-1 Iroquois (section)

===Lebanon===
During the early 1990s, the [[Lebanese Air Force]] (LAF) inducted their first UH-1 helicopters.<ref name= "vertical leb2021"/> During the [[2007 Lebanon conflict]], at the Battle of Nahr el-Bared in North Lebanon, the Lebanese Army, lacking fixed-wing aircraft, modified several UH-1Hs to carry {{convert|500|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}} [[Mark 82 bomb]]s, enabling it to perform [[helicopter bombing]], and used it to strike militant-held positions. Specifically, special mounting points were installed along the sides of each Huey for the carriage of these high explosive bombs.<ref>{{cite web |last= Kahwaji |first= Riad |url= http://yalibnan.com/site/archives/2007/09/the_victory_leb_1.php |title= The victory – Lebanon developed helicopter bombers |publisher= Ya Libnan |date= 3 September 2007 |access-date= 3 September 2007 |archive-date= 28 September 2007 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070928041018/http://yalibnan.com/site/archives/2007/09/the_victory_leb_1.php |url-status= dead }}</ref> In the aftermath of the [[2020 Beirut explosion]], UH-1s participated in the disaster response, and were used to extinguish fires.<ref name= "vertical leb2021"/>

Typically, the fleet is tasked with performing search and rescue, troop transport, aerial firefighting and utility missions.<ref name= "vertical leb2021"/> In the late 2010s, specially modified UH-1Ds participated in the first [[LIDAR]] mapping exercise in the country.<ref>{{cite journal |url= https://www.researchgate.net/figure/Self-made-construction-to-mount-the-Riegl-VP-1-POD-on-a-Bell-UH-1D-helicopter-of-the_fig2_344758332 |title= Between Land and Sea: An Airborne LiDAR Field Survey to Detect Ancient Sites in the Chekka Region/Lebanon Using Spatial Analyses |last1=Rom |first1=Jakob |last2=Haas |first2=Florian |last3=Manuel |first3=Stark |last4=Dremel |first4=Fabian |last5=Becht |first5=Michael |last6=Kopetzky |first6=Karin |last7=Schwall |first7=Christoph |last8=Wimmer |first8=Michael |last9=Pfeifer |first9=Norbert |last10=Mardini |first10=Mahmoud |last11=Hermann |first11=Genz |date= October 2020 |pages= 248–268 |volume= 6 |journal= Open Archaeology |doi= 10.1515/opar-2020-0113|s2cid= 224769155 |doi-access= free }}</ref> During February 2021, an additional three Bell UH-1H-IIs were delivered to the LAF by Bell to augment their existing fleet.<ref name= "vertical leb2021">{{cite web |url= https://verticalmag.com/press-releases/bell-delivers-three-huey-iis-to-the-lebanese-air-force/ |title= Bell delivers three Huey IIs to the Lebanese Air Force |publisher= verticalmag.com |date= 23 February 2021}}</ref>