A company of British Army Gordon Highlanders preparing for a charge on the Boer entrenchments seen in the distance in the Battle of Mafeking during the Second Boer War. Two pieces of artillery have just been placed in position by the Boer troops, and the artillery immediately open fire upon the approaching Highlanders. The Highlanders charge after several volleys from the Boer battery. A troop of Boer Cavalry attack the advancing Highlanders on the flank. All but one of the artillery crew retreats except for a deserter who is shot by a Boer cavalryman. Boer cavalry and Gordon Highlanders engage in hand-to-hand combat in the battlefield. A cavalryman falls mortally wounded from his horse, who walks off the field with an empty saddle.
A Boer battery fire the two large field artillery pieces immediately in the foreground. English lancers advance as urged by their officers at the Modder River during the Second Boer War. The British troops overrun the Boer battery. Some of the Boer soldiers fall dead or wounded in the field. Soldiers wave a flag.
United States Air Force and Thai Air Force personnel at a parade as an official reviews the parade at Udorn Air Force base in Thailand. Base commander presented American flag. American and Thai flags raised at the ceremony.
U.S. Navy F-4B aircraft of Carrier Air Wing 9 (CVW-9) being launched from deck of USS Enterprise (CVAN-65) in 1966. F-4B on catapult. F-4B launched. Steam rolls down catapult track. Blast fence lowered. Another F-4B taxis onto catapult. Personnel in background. F-4B being launched with after burners. Signal man in dungarees sending message on signal light. F-4B making recovery. F-4B on deck after recovery. Signal man sending message on signal light from rim of signal bridge. Red shirts wheeling bombs under aircraft. Activity on flight deck. Group of red shirted men. Island seen in far background. A-4C aircraft of Heavy Attack Squadron Four (VAH-4), Carrier Wing Five (CVW-5), taxiing over deck. Tow bars stacked. A-4C on deck. Tractor moves by. Aircraft being launched. Men leaving deck. Switch to the personnel on catapult. Steam rolling down the track. Green shirted men and red shirted men watch aircraft recover. Aircraft zips into the scene. F-4B's being lowered on deck edge elevator. Personnel and aircraft on flight deck.
Activities at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Takhli, Thailand. Crates and shells piled up at the air force base. United States KC-135 A aircraft lined up at the base. Airmen walk past the hootch (barracks) area. A sign on a house reads ' Takhli house branch of Wichita town house '. A tree in the foreground. Men walk past the houses. A tractor levels the earth. A clothes line outside the hootches in the background. A KC-135A tankers parked in the ramp area. United States KC-135A aircraft lined up at the air base.
United States KC-135 A aircraft in Takhli, Thailand. KC-135 A aircraft and four F-105 D aircraft fly in formation. The aAircraft fly above fleecy clouds. A F-105 D aircraft is refueled from a KC- 135 A above it. The aircraft being refueled while in flight. Control panel of an aircraft.
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