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A Thai truck travels road toward U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand.

View from cab of Thai truck traveling toward U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand. Thai children watch as truck passes them standing their simple abodes. A sign identifies a construction project in progress. A religious temple is seen in background. Truck passes buildings in a town. Closeup of Thai driver at the wheel in truck cab. Several views of photographer slates are followed by roadside scenes, again. A sign advertises "Turtle Wax." View from side of road of trucks passing both ways.

Date: 1969, April 23
Duration: 2 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039080
U.S. Air Force B-52D aircraft, engaged in Operation Arc Light, at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, during the Vietnam War.

B-52D strategic bombers, converted to carry conventional munitions, in Operation Arc Light, at U-Tapao during Vietnam War. Numerous U.S. Air Force B-52D bombers of the Strategic Air Command (SAC) are parked in concrete revetments at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand. A single B-52 begins to taxi out of its parking place. As it turns toward the camera, sunlight glints off its windshield. It taxis slowly between the other parked aircraft. Scene shifts to a B-52 moving slowly along a taxiway towards the active runway, where two other B-52s are holding short. Low mountains dominate the background. Next, the taxiing B-52 continues along, behind only one other holding short of the active runway. (These three B-52s are likely leaving on a 3-aircraft Arc Light mission over Vietnam.) View of another B-52 taxiing past one parked in a revetment, while another B-52 departs on a long takeoff role along the active runway, in the background. Camera focuses on a B-52 taking off and becoming airborne.

Date: 1969, April 23
Duration: 3 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039082
U.S. Air Force Transport snd storage of munitions at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand

Film opens showing an intermediate munitions handling facility near a seaport in Thailand. Trucks are lined up on the roadside, next to huge earthen berms. U.S. Airmen ride in the back of an open truck leaving the site, transporting crates of Mk 82 bombs to munitions storage facility at U-Tapao Royal Air Force Base in Thailand. Thai workers stand in a group, conversing, near a corrugated metal shelter at the side of the road, and watch as the truck disappears from view in the distance. Scene shifts to closeup of the U.S. Air Force truck driver in his cab, talking on a walkie talkie radio. As he talks, the truck passes large numbers of munitions stockpiled outdoors between earthen berms. View from the truck cab as it passes tractor trailer trucks and fork lifts operating in the area. Rearward view from the moving truck. View, from left side of the moving truck, shows red markers at the edge of each earthen revetment separating adjacent storage areas. Some such areas are empty. Next, the moving truck passes a mobile crane hooking up to bombs on the back of a flat bed truck. A team of Air Force munitions handlers is involved, including one moving bombs on a fork lift.

Date: 1969, April 23
Duration: 2 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039066
Munitions handling team installs fuzes in M82 bombs at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand

U.S.Air Force munitions handlers wait as an Air Force tractor pulls a flatbed trailer of M82 bombs into in a bomb assembly area. The team of Air Force and Thai workers manuallu unscrew caps from noses ot the bombs while a Thai worker uses a type of lug wrench on the fuze well of the bomb bodies. The scene is repeated in a re-take. The Air Force truck driver speaks on a mobile telephone. Closeup of Thai workers prying caps from rear of the bombs and inserting fuzes.

Date: 1969, April 23
Duration: 3 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039078
President Johnson is greeted upon his arrival by RTAF officers and USAF personnel at Korat RTAFB in Thailand.

U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson visits Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base (Korat RTAFB) in Thailand. The President's aircrfat taxis at night. A ramp marked KORAT being rolled up to the aircraft. President Johnson disembarks from the aircraft. President Johnson with U.S. Army Aide Major Hugh Robinson, Royal Thai Air Force ( RTAF ) Air Chief Marshal Dawee Chullasanaya (Thai Deputy Minister of Defense) and General William Wallace Momyer at his side as he is greeted by Royal Thai AF and United states Air Force ( USAF ) officers. President Johnson shakes hands with airmen of 388th TFW ( Tactical Fighter Wing ) and leaves in a staff car.

Date: 1967, December 22
Duration: 3 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070628
U.S. Air Force tractors pull racks of bombs to B-52 bombers parked in revetments at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base, Thailand, during the Vietnam war.

Air Force tractor pulls a rack of bombs under the wing of a B-52 bomber and to the front of the aircraft, parked on a ramp at U-Tapao Royal Thai Air Force Base in Thailand, during the Vietnam war. Photograpner slate interrupts, followed by view of another tractor pulling several racks of bombs under and past the B-52. The train of bomb racks continues moving along the ramp toward other B-52s parked in revetments.

Date: 1969, April 23
Duration: 3 min 3 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675039084