173rd Airborne Brigade troops stand next to ammunition boxes at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam. Soldier drives M-274 Mechanical Mule followed by an army jeep. Soldiers rest on ground with vehicles parked in the background. United States soldier loads ammunition into rifle clip. (Vietnam War period).
173rd Airborne Brigade troops load ammunition into rifle clip at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam. Soldier rests on ground. Another soldier stands in front of army ambulance. Troops walk from field towards parked vehicles. Troops carry rifles, rocket launchers and machine guns. Officer seated in jeep eats ration. Soldiers seated in army truck eat ration. (Vietnam War period).
173rd Airborne Brigade U.S. Army troops seated on ammunition boxes at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam. Soldier directs giving hand signals, as army jeep with 106 mm Recoilless Rifle unloads from a C-130 Hercules aircraft. Vehicle loaded with supplies parked in front of cargo hold of C-130 Hercules aircraft. African American soldier stands on field with a Supply loaded vehicle. The door of C-130 Hercules aircraft's Cargo hold closes. Soldier speaks into a PCR-10 Radio. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers seated in a terminal area at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A TWA (Trans World Airlines) jet taxis to an unloading area at Bien Hoa Air Base. A soldier at the airfield with barracks bags kept near him. The TWA jet is stationary. Ground crewmen push aviation passenger stairs. A sign on the stairs reads 'Welcome Det 5 8 Aerial Port, Bien Hao Air Base, Republic of Vietnam'. A soldier at the air base with 'Concor' written on his helmet. U.S. airmen and soldiers get off from the aircraft. They assemble and sit in the terminal area. A close up of U.S. recruit Richard Gillispie with another soldier seated in chairs. Gillispie smiles.
Camouflaged AC-47 parked at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam No 1 engine starts. Man signals aircraft. Aircraft taxis.
Camouflaged AC-47 parked at Bien Hoa Air Base, Vietnam. Another AC-47 in the background. No1 engine starts. Man signals pilot. Aircraft taxies on airfield. Aircraft takes off from runway. Aircraft in flight.