Activities at Phan Rang Air Force Base,Vietnam. HH-53B helicopter moving on the runway and then taking off. An Air Force official walking towards a building. (Vietnam War period).
First part of clip shows party with Secretary Robert Seamans in transit. Then scenes from Soc Trang Air Base in Vietnam. USAF Secretary Seamans present at the Soc Trang Air Base for its turnover from U.S. Army AF control to VNAF control. Dignitaries including Gen. Lucius Clay 7th AF; Gen. Creighton Abrams, U.S. Army; Dr. Seamans; and Vietnamese Gen. Minh seen on reviewing stand. U.S. and VNAF troops marching in front of UH-1H aircraft during turnover ceremony. Soc Trang tower seen. Secretary Seamans presenting awards to VNAF personnel. (Vietnam War period).
Activities at AFB Vietnam. Secretary of U.S. Air Force Robert C. Seamans arrival at Tan Son Nhut flight line. Dr. Seamans inspecting the USAF and VNAF troops and presenting silver medals to USAF M Sgt.and two VNAF officers. Troops dispersing and congratulating the three officers who received the awards. Dr. Seamans and other officers boarding the staff cars and leaving. (Vietnam War period).
Activities at VNAF air base in Vietnam. Secretary of U.S. Air Force, Robert C. Seamans, along with Gen. Lucius Clay, 7th AF Commander and other officers inspecting training center facilities at the VNAF's Nha Trang Air Base. He is being briefed about the activities at Nha Trang by the VNAF officer. He is also meeting the VNAF personnel and visits the operations room at Nha Trang. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of AFB Vietnam. Night interdiction mission of AC-119K aircraft. People working on a machine in the aircraft.
Activities of U.S. gunners inside AC-119K aircraft. They are installing some gatling guns and mini guns in the aircraft.