An aircraft passes over fields and trees as it heads towards the runway for landing at an airstrip in Vietnam. Smoke rises from an area behind the runway. Palm trees and tractors are visible as the aircraft is about to touch ground. Aircraft lands and moves on the airstrip as military trucks, jeeps and another aircraft are also visible at the airstrip.
An aircraft flies over tress as it prepares to land at Tom le Chom airstrip in Vietnam. Broken branches of trees lie on the ground as the plane approaches the airstrip. Plane lands using at an airstrip filled with water puddles and runs over it.
Combat operations of United States Army 1st Infantry Division soldiers in Lai Khe, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Trucks loaded with soldiers arrive at an airstrip. Ambulances parked on the airstrip. Other soldiers watch the military vehicles. A United States Army UH-1D Iroquois helicopter lands on the airstrip. The soldiers walk towards the helicopter. A soldier seated in the UH-1D in flight. The helicopter lands and the soldiers rush off. They cross a shell-wrecked jungle. A soldier speaks over a radio and checks a map. Other soldiers rest in the jungle. They cross an open area. Helicopters in flight over the area. Smoke from a signal grenade. The soldiers move forward through the jungle.
A film based on U.S. Air Force O-1F Bird Dog liaison aircraft FAC (forward air control) operations against the Ho Chi Minh Trail by U.S. 23rd Tactical Air Support Squadron in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. An O-1F aircraft piloted by Lieutenant Colonel William F. Bretzius lands and taxis on an airstrip. The pilot at the controls in the cockpit of the O-1F aircraft which is taxiing on the airstrip for a take off. The O-1F aircraft in flight.
Significant events and happenings in the year 1966. Seven nation summit conference on Vietnam in Manila. Pope Paul VI meets with the Archbishop of Canterbury Michael Ramsey in Rome, Italy. Wedding of the year in which President Lyndon Johnson's daughter, Luci Baines Johnson weds Patrick Nugent. Rescue workers take out victims of floods and landslides in various parts of world. American people cast their votes in the elections.
2nd Battalion of 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team on mission in Vietnam. Soldiers walk towards airstrip and wait to board helicopters. UH-1D and Bell UH-1B Huey helicopters parked on airstrip at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam. Helicopters take off. (Vietnam War period).
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