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{{Infobox Vehicle  
{{Infobox Vehicle  
|type1          =Machine
|type1          =Normal
|type2          =Grass
|type2          =Charcoal
|image          =C19 Personal Carrier Profile.jpg
|image          =C19 Personal Carrier Profile.jpg
|caption        =The C19 Personal Carrier
|caption        =The HI500, a Hughes OH-6, in Destroy All Monsters
|name            =C19 Personal Carrier
|name            =Hughes OH-6 Cayuse
|pilot          ={{tt|Multiple|There are multiple vehicles, all with different pilots}}, including Doctor Otani
|pilot          =Dr. Otani{{sup|[[Destroy All Monsters|DAM]]}}, [[Miki Saegusa]]{{sup|[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah|GvD]]}}, et al.
|length          =9 meters{{citation needed}}
|height          =2.73 meters<ref name="Dict">{{harvnb|Nomura|2014|p=53}}</ref>
|weight          =519 kilograms{{citation needed}}
|length          =7.2 meters (fuselage){{R|Dict}}
|firstappearance =''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''
|stat1          =2.06 meters (fuselage){{R|Dict}}|1=Width
|stat2          =8.05 meters{{R|Dict}}|2=Rotor diameter
|stat3          =1.36 metric tons (maximum){{R|Dict}}|3=Weight
|debut          =''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''
|last            =''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]''
}}
}}
The '''C19 Personal Carrier''' is a fictional transport helicopter which appears in the [[1968]] [[:Category:Films|film]], ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''.
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The '''Hughes OH-6 Cayuse''' is a light helicopter originally manufactured by Hughes Helicopters in the [[United States]], with '''OH-6J''' and '''OH-6D''' models produced by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the Japanese Self-Defense Forces. Numerous civilian variants of the OH-6 also exist, including the '''MH-6 Little Bird''', '''Hughes 500''' and MD Helicopters '''MD 500'''. The Cayuse and its variants have appeared in numerous [[kaiju]] and [[tokusatsu]] films, beginning with [[Toho]]'s [[1968]] ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'' film ''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''. The version operating on [[Monsterland]] is a fictional model called the '''Hughes I500''', or  '''HI500''' for short.{{sfn|Ozawa et al.|2018|p=123}}
==History==
==History==
===[[Showa era|Showa series]]===
{{stub|section}}
*''[[Destroy All Monsters]]'' (1968) [I500]{{sfn|Ozawa et al.|2018|p=314}}
*''[[Submersion of Japan]]'' (1973) [OH-6J]<ref name="p312">{{harvnb|Ozawa et al.|2018|p=312}}</ref>
*''[[The Return of Godzilla]]'' (1984)<ref name="p311">{{harvnb|Ozawa et al.|2018|p=311}}</ref>
*''[[Godzilla vs. Biollante]]'' (1989) [OH-6D]{{R|p311}}
*''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]'' (1991) [OH-6D]
*''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]'' (1992) [OH-6D]{{sfn|Lu|Kayasaki|Kawashima|Yamaguchi|1992|p=28}}
*''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'' (1995) [500E]
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' (1996) [OH-6D]
*''[[GODZILLA (1998 film)|GODZILLA]]'' (1998) [MH-6]
*''[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]'' (1999) [OH-6D]{{sfn|Ozawa et al.|2018|p=310}}
===[[Showa era]]===
====''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''====
====''[[Destroy All Monsters]]''====
C19s transported [[Monsterland]] personnel to and from the facility there.
A fictional OH-6 called the Hughes I500 transported [[Monsterland]] personnel to and from the facility there.
{{Clear}}
===[[Heisei era]]===
====''[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]''====
On the night of July 3, [[1992]],{{R|Dict}} two Hughes OH-6Ds were used to survey [[Mount Fuji]] in search of a [[MOTHER|UFO]] that had appeared over [[Tokyo]] two nights prior. The pair spotted the craft at the foot of the mountain, but it shot them down.
====''[[Godzilla vs. Mothra]]''====
As the larval [[Mothra (Godzilla vs. Mothra)|Mothra]] approached [[Tokyo Bay]], an OH-6D participated in a JMSDF operation to repel her, alongside a [[UH-1 Iroquois|UH-1B]], the [[Haruna-class destroyer|DDH-142 ''Hiei'']], and a fleet of [[Hatsuyuki-class destroyer|''Hatsuyuki''-class destroyers]]. The Cayuse overflew the battlefield, but didn't seem to attack.
====''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]''====
[[File:Vlcsnap-2018-04-05-07h47m18s165.png|thumb|right|200px|A Hughes 500E operated by [[G-Force]] in ''[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah]]'']]
At least one Hughes 500E existed in [[G-Force]]'s inventory by [[1996]]. Following the destruction of [[Baas Island]] as a result of [[Godzilla (Heisei)|Godzilla]]'s impending meltdown, [[Miki Saegusa]] piloted the helicopter on a mission to locate [[Godzilla Junior]], who was traveling north towards his nest site on [[Adonoa Island]]. Later, during Godzilla and Junior's final battle with [[Destoroyah]], Miki and [[Meru Ozawa]] piloted the chopper over the battlefield in time to witness Destoroyah drop Junior onto [[Ariake Coliseum]], mortally wounding him. After landing the helicopter, Miki and Meru ran towards Junior, but Destoroyah blasted him with his Micro-Oxygen Ray, killing him and destroying the helicopter.
===''[[GODZILLA (1998 film)|GODZILLA]]''===
Two MH-6 Little Birds are used to locate a [[Japan]]ese cannery ship that was attacked and destroyed by [[Godzilla (TriStar)|Godzilla]].
 
==References==
{{Reflist|width=auto}}
===Bibliography===
*{{cite book|title=[[Godzilla Dictionary (New Edition)|Godzilla Dictionary [New Edition{{nw|]}}]]|last=Nomura|first=Kohei|date=7 August 2014|publisher=Kasakura Publishing|isbn=978-4-7730-8725-3}}
*{{cite book|title=[[All Toho Mechanic Pictorial Book]]|edition=2nd
|editor-last=Ozawa|editor-first=Ryoko
|editor-last2=Murai|editor-first2=Shugo
|editor-last3=Imai|editor-first3=Atsushi
|editor-last4=Nakamura|editor-first4=Satoshi
|editor-last5=Tomoi|editor-first5=Kento
|editor-last6=Shimazaki|editor-first6=Jun
|date=20 July 2018|publisher=Yosensha|isbn=978-4-8003-1461-1|ref={{harvid|Ozawa et al.|2018}}}}
*{{cite book|title=[[Special Graphix Godzilla vs. Mothra]]
|last=Lu|first=Yuantong
|last2=Kayasaki|first2=Kazumi
|last3=Kawashima|first3=Masao
|last4=Yamaguchi|first4=Kazumi
|date=20 December 1992|publisher=Kindaieigasha|asin=B07DFTQ22T}}
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Hughes OH-6 Cayuse
The HI500, a Hughes OH-6, in Destroy All Monsters
Height 2.73 meters[1]
Length 7.2 meters (fuselage)[1]
Width 2.06 meters (fuselage)[1]
Rotor diameter 8.05 meters[1]
Weight 1.36 metric tons (maximum)[1]
Piloted by Dr. OtaniDAM, Miki SaegusaGvD, et al.
First appearance Latest appearance
Destroy All Monsters Godzilla 2000: Millennium
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The Hughes OH-6 Cayuse is a light helicopter originally manufactured by Hughes Helicopters in the United States, with OH-6J and OH-6D models produced by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for the Japanese Self-Defense Forces. Numerous civilian variants of the OH-6 also exist, including the MH-6 Little Bird, Hughes 500 and MD Helicopters MD 500. The Cayuse and its variants have appeared in numerous kaiju and tokusatsu films, beginning with Toho's 1968 Godzilla film Destroy All Monsters. The version operating on Monsterland is a fictional model called the Hughes I500, or HI500 for short.[2]

History

Showa era

Destroy All Monsters

A fictional OH-6 called the Hughes I500 transported Monsterland personnel to and from the facility there.

Heisei era

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

On the night of July 3, 1992,[1] two Hughes OH-6Ds were used to survey Mount Fuji in search of a UFO that had appeared over Tokyo two nights prior. The pair spotted the craft at the foot of the mountain, but it shot them down.

Godzilla vs. Mothra

As the larval Mothra approached Tokyo Bay, an OH-6D participated in a JMSDF operation to repel her, alongside a UH-1B, the DDH-142 Hiei, and a fleet of Hatsuyuki-class destroyers. The Cayuse overflew the battlefield, but didn't seem to attack.

Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

A Hughes 500E operated by G-Force in Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

At least one Hughes 500E existed in G-Force's inventory by 1996. Following the destruction of Baas Island as a result of Godzilla's impending meltdown, Miki Saegusa piloted the helicopter on a mission to locate Godzilla Junior, who was traveling north towards his nest site on Adonoa Island. Later, during Godzilla and Junior's final battle with Destoroyah, Miki and Meru Ozawa piloted the chopper over the battlefield in time to witness Destoroyah drop Junior onto Ariake Coliseum, mortally wounding him. After landing the helicopter, Miki and Meru ran towards Junior, but Destoroyah blasted him with his Micro-Oxygen Ray, killing him and destroying the helicopter.

GODZILLA

Two MH-6 Little Birds are used to locate a Japanese cannery ship that was attacked and destroyed by Godzilla.

References

This is a list of references for Hughes OH-6 Cayuse. These citations are used to identify the reliable sources on which this article is based. These references appear inside articles in the form of superscript numbers, which look like this: [1]

Bibliography

  • Nomura, Kohei (7 August 2014). Godzilla Dictionary [New Edition]. Kasakura Publishing. ISBN 978-4-7730-8725-3.
  • Ozawa, Ryoko; Murai, Shugo; Imai, Atsushi; Nakamura, Satoshi; Tomoi, Kento; Shimazaki, Jun, eds. (20 July 2018). All Toho Mechanic Pictorial Book (2nd ed.). Yosensha. ISBN 978-4-8003-1461-1.
  • Lu, Yuantong; Kayasaki, Kazumi; Kawashima, Masao; Yamaguchi, Kazumi (20 December 1992). Special Graphix Godzilla vs. Mothra. Kindaieigasha. ASIN B07DFTQ22T.

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