United States F-105D aircraft of 34th Tactical Fighter Squadron at Korat air base in Thailand during Vietnam War. Three United States F-105D aircraft armed with 750 lb general purpose bombs taxi to the arming area at the Korat air base in Thailand. Airmen remove safety pins from the bomb rack and arm the gun nose. Aircraft lined up. A F-105 D aircraft named Dragon with a 750 lb general purpose bomb. F-105 Ds loaded with bombs and rocket pods taxi from arming area and start the take off run as they leave for a mission.
U.S. President Johnson Lyndon Baines arrives at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (Korat RTAFB) in Thailand. Night scenes: President Lyndon Baines Johnson arrives at the air force base. Royal Thai Air Force and United States Air Force officers are there to receive him. President Johnson gets into a staff car. The car is driven away.
U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson visits Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (Korat RTAFB) in Thailand. Night scenes of President Johnson pinning DFCs (Distinguished Flying Crosses) on Major Myron L. Savage, Major Winiford L. Bazzell, Major James R. Bassett, Major Lloyd W. Boothby and Lt. George H. McKinney, Jr.. The President speaks from a podium. The Presidential Seal on a lectern. Royal Thai Air Force personnel listen and applaud.
U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson visits Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (Korat RTAFB) in Thailand. President Johnson pins a DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross ) on Lieutenant George H. McKinney Jr.. He shakes hand with United States air Force (USAF) personnel. General William Wallace Momyer thanks the President for his visit and makes an announcement for his speech. The Presidential Seal on a lectern. President Johnson addresses US Air Force personnel from a podium, regarding their efforts in the Vietnam War. He expresses great respect, admiration and affection for air force personnel for their service in the task assigned to them to bring peace in Asia. He thanks them for their role in the air power effort that is effective against North Vietnamese guerilla warfare tactics.
U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson visits Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (Korat RTAFB) in Thailand. President Johnson addresses United States Air Force ( USAF) personnel from a podium. The Presidential Seal on a lectern. The President talks about the contribution of airmen in seeking peace in Asia, and he thanks them for their efforts in the Vietnam War. He talks about the spirit of America and America's commitment in its effort until an honorable peace is achieved. Air force personnel applaud after his speech. President Johnson waves at the air force personnel.
Front view of KC-135 Air Force tanker taxiing at U-Tapao Royal Thai Navy Airfield near Sattahip, Thailand, after landing. View of KC-135, tail number 60-5345. taxiing. Several planes are parked in background. Another KC-135 taxiing, with last four digits 8032 painted near nose on fuselage. It has a blue stripe around its fuselage and a unit logo, as well. Next, a camouflaged Lockheed EC-121R "Batcat" Super Constellation of the 553rd Recon Wing,from Korat RTAFB, is seen taxiing .(It has tail number 67-21473, and is temporarily operating here, while the runway at Korat is being resurfaced.)