U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy officers in Palomares, Spain after a United States Air Forces Strategic Air Command B-52 bomber crash incident and during aircraft salvage operations of 1966. Civilians stand around outside a command tent at Camp Wilson. U.S. RADM (Rear Admiral) William A. Guest, USAF Major General Delmar E. Wilson, U.S. Ambassador to Spain Angier Biddle Duke, Spanish Minister of Health and Spanish Minister of Air come out of the command tent and get into cars. A car pulls away. A group of officers approaches a helicopter pad area. A civilian with a Spanish high ranking officer. A civilian photographer photographs the group. A Spanish helicopter in the helicopter area. Several dignitaries alongside the helicopter. Women guests get off the helicopter assisted by the Spanish officer. A group of Spanish teenagers looks on. A large group at the helicopter area. Dignitaries including RADM Guest, Major General Wilson and many civilians depart from tent. They walk down a road at the USAF Command Post.
Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. A diver comes aboard a U.S. LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) from the water. U.S. personnel assist the diver in taking off his tanks. The diver talks to men on the LCM.
Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. Divers on a U.S. LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) off the coast. One diver picks up a pair of tanks and attaches his breathing hose to a scuba tank. He puts the mouth piece into his mouth, opens valves to test tanks. Divers suit up and prepare for a dive on the LCM. A man picks up tanks as a diver fits them to his back. Several coils of line secured to a life line. A diver comes up to the stern of the LCM. The divers jump into water. A U.S. officer and a U.S. Chief Petty officer look out over water.
Paratroopers jump from U.S. Air Force aircraft over Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam during a training mission of the Vietnam War. Interiors of a U.S. Air Force C-47 Skytrain transport in flight shows two paratroopers jumping. U.S. Air Force C-123B Provider aircraft in flight. Paratroopers jump from C-123Bs and land on a field during the training mission.
Paratroopers jump from U.S. Air Force airplanes during a training mission at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. U.S. and Vietnamese officers watch the mass jumping of the paratroopers from U.S. Air Force C-123B Provider airplanes. Officers discuss training techniques.
U.S. General Curtis LeMay in Vietnam during Vietnam War. General LeMay inspects U.S. Air Force C-123B Provider transport aircraft at an U.S. base. He is accompanied by U.S. Air Force officers. Officer including General LeMay leave in cars. Sign reads 'Mule Train'.
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