A training film in the United States on tactical operations of U.S. Air Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. Helicopters in flight over a wooded area in an enemy territory. Animation depicts helicopters flying in formation. A distance of 300 to 400 meters is maintained by the helicopters while flying in formation. Maintaining their positions is necessary. They never fly on the same track. Firing should not be undertaken until friendly forces are located especially in the cases where the unit requires to furnish fire support with no prior knowledge of the ground plan.
A training film in the United States on tactical operations of U.S. Air Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. Attack patterns used by gun ships under various situations are explained. Animation depicts various attack patterns. Figure 8 pattern. Two aircraft are used in this pattern. Timing is an important matter in this attack pattern. Two guns can be used simultaneously in this pattern. Turns are made in random directions. Another is the race track pattern. As a helicopter breaks contact, other helicopter should acquire the place and engage the enemy. The circling pattern. This is used to check activities in the vicinity of an area. The cloverleaf pattern which is used when attack is to be made from a stand off position. It is used against point or small area targets. The L attack pattern which is effective against point targets. A pilot at the controls of a helicopter. The pilot has to make a thorough estimate of the situation and take the final decision for the best attack pattern. The helicopter in flight, searching for the enemy. Aerial view of a wooded area. Gun ships fire.
A training film in the United States on tactical operations of U.S. Air Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. Mini guns are fired from a helicopter. The helicopter in flight over an enemy territory. The gunner fires side firing guns and other ammunition from the helicopter. Smoke rises due to the firing. A pilot at the controls. He gives a command to fire. The gunner fires at the target. Heavy columns of smoke rise due to the firing.
A training film in the United States on tactical operations of U.S. Air Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. Rocket delivery by the helicopters in an enemy territory. A helicopter in flight overhead. 2.75 inch FFAR (Folding-Fin Aircraft Rocket) is installed in the helicopter for firing. The helicopter in flight. Rockets are fired at targets. Heavy smoke columns rise due to the firing. The helicopter in flight over a wooded area. Animation depicts rocket fired by the helicopter at predetermined altitude and ranges. Firing of the rockets from various altitudes.
A training film in the United States on tactical operations of U.S. Air Force UH-1 Iroquois helicopters. Cardinal rules for armed helicopters are experienced and practiced by trained pilots during a combat. Animation shows the rules. It depicts that helicopters should start the engagement of enemy at maximum effective range. The pilot should avoid target overflight. He should also avoid flying parallel to tree line. If he does this, the enemy can locate him. Information about correct altitude while flying is also given.
U.S. bombers in Germany during World War II. United States Army Air Forces A-26 Invader in flight overhead. The aircraft fly in formation.
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