View from UH-1 helicopter flying over Camp Holloway in Vietnam highlands, during period U.S. troops are commencing their incursion into Cambodia, during the Vietnam War. Rough dirt paths and landing areas have been carved out of the earth and scrub brush landscape. Half a dozen UH-1s are parked on the site, as well as trucks and other vehicles. A huge section of the site is barren, except for a white wind sock. View from the ground of a UH-1 coming in to land. It sets down on a ramp of marsden matting, aka pierced steel planking (PSP), as a CH-47 chopper takes off in the background. Camera is photographing from another UH-1 that takes off, still focusing on the one that just arrived. A C-130 aircraft is on the runway in the background. The departing camera-helicopter shows troops and equipment on the bare earth below. Scene shifts to aerial views of sky, clouds, and mountainous terrain. Shifting to view of ground, another advance base is seen below. Another UH-1 is seen in the sky.The camera-helicopter passes over a dirt field where a low flying formation of helicopters is raising huge dust clouds. In the midst of this site there is a long hard surface (PSP) runway, that the camera-helicopter flies along, at altitude.Troops and equipment plus more helicopters are in the dirt areas beside the hard runway.
U.S. President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. A press reporter questions about exit of U.S. forces from Cambodia. He informs about siege of rockets and arms by the Americans. Another reporter asks about the comments of Secretary of Interior. Richard Nixon admires the Secretary and smiles.
President Richard Nixon's press conference at White House in Washington DC. A press reporter questions about troops withdrawal from Cambodia, as Nixon stated in earlier press conferences. Nixon speaks of progress made in this regards. Another reporter questions about dealing with demonstrators. Nixon replies him and asks the press members to observe silence for a press reporter who died recently. Nixon finishes the session and walks away.
Ethnic Vietnamese refugees fleeing violence in Cambodia are evacuated to Vung Tau, South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A crowd of refugees at a pier. A ship in the background. Many refugees gathering belongings during evacuation. View of name on stern of one ship which reads "Da-Nang". Refugees with their children waiting.
Crowd of ethnic Vietnamese civilians, fleeing violence in Cambodia, are seen aboard a ship on arrival in Vung Tau, South Vietnam. A navy ship with the number "34" stenciled on her superstructure. The refugees begin to debark with all manner of belongings, such as mattresses, luggage, bicycles, and anything they could carry. They completely fill the deck of the ship.
U.S. Army's 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment passes through a Cambodian forest on M-113 Armored Personnel Carriers and M-551 Sheridan tanks. Dust rises as the vehicles move along the forest terrain. Huts near the path. Native people with bicycles on the side of the road. Vehicles move along a curved portion in the terrain. The regiment is en route to the base camp.