U.S. Marines write personal messages on a bomb in Guam, United States. A United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress parked. Two navy hospital vans approach the bomber plane. U.S. Marines get off the van. An airforce officer gives a chalk to the marines to write their personal messages on a bomb. The bombs are attached to the right wing of the bomber. A U.S. Marine writes 'Happy Birthday Charlie' on the bomb. Another marine writes his message on the bomb. The bomber aircraft taxis and takes off for bombing in South Vietnam. Contrails come out of the aircraft. The B-52 in flight. Marines and officers stand in a group and look at the bomber plane in flight. (Vietnam War period).
View of the first three U.S. B-52 bombers (of a force of 15) landing at U-Tapao Airbase, Thailand on April 10, 1967. These bombers hit targets in Vietnam on their way to U-Tapao. (The entire force arrived during the period from April through July, 1967, on temporary assignment from the Strategic Air Command 4433rd Bomb Wing at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.) The B-52s are under the command of the SAC 3rd Air Division. The aircraft land with wing flaps down and deploy drag chutes to slow their ground rolls.Officers of the 4258th Strategic Wing,and Royal Thai Air Force greet the arriving aircrews. The event is recorded by photographers, along with newsmen from Japan, Thailand, United States and Philippines. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. troops removing casualty from aircraft and firing antiaircraft gun in Munich during World War II. Casualty is being removed from B-26 Marauder aircraft and loaded into ambulance. Ambulance drives off. Blood stains and hole inside B-26 aircraft. Gun crew fires an antiaircraft gun.
B-26 Marauder bombers in flight over Germany during World War II. Formation of B-26s in flight dropping bombs over enemy targets on ground.
A United States Army Air Corps Martin B-26 Marauder Bomber takes off from an airfield. Views of the B-26 taking off and in flight, banking right over the airfield. Seven alternating light and dark horizontal stripes painted on tail.
United States 127th Field Artillery Regiment in St. Lo, France. Howitzers of Battery B of United States 127th Field Artillery Regiment being fired. Heavy explosives being directed towards enemy resistance. Smoke rises as Howitzers are fired. Crew of Battery B load shells in the Howitzers and fire at enemy position.
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