Behind-the-scenes look at military aircraft on NYC's Intrepid

An army plane -- a UH-1A Huey -- seen at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum in New York City. The museum says they're often asked why there are Air Force and Army aircraft on a retired U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. They respond that the Intrepid Museum is more than a monument to the more than 50,000 sailors that serveed during her nearly 30 years of active duty. The Intrepid Museum honors and supports the men and women of all the branches of the armed forces.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A general view of the Intrepid's aircraft collection -- one of the most varied and unique collections in the nation. All four of the armed services of the U.S. are represented, as well as several unique aircraft from around the world.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A general view of a portion of the Intrepid's aircraft collection, including a UH-1A Huey, AH-1S Cobra, AH-1G Sea Cobra, HRS Chickasaw, HH-52 Sea Guard.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A general view of a portion of the Intrepid's aircraft collection as seen on the retired aircraft carrier's deck.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A view of planes featured on the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum's deck. The museum is located in New York City.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

The military training aircraft, the T-34 Mentor plane, as seen on the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum's deck.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A view of New York City from the deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum's deck.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A view of New York City from the deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum's deck.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum

A general view of the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum's aircraft collection.

Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum