U.S. Navy helicopters OH-6A Cayuse and AH-1G Cobra land at helicopter pad. Soldiers carry rockets out to AH-1G helicopter. Crews load rockets into rocket pods of AH-1G. Air-to-air, OH-6A and AH-1G helicopters take off from helicopter pad. (Vietnam War period).
Pilot at controls of U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D Huey. Helicopter lands near smoke from signal grenade. U.S. Army soldiers of First Infantry Division get-off and move ahead through a grass field. UH-1D Huey takes off. A soldier communicates through radio. Soldiers take cover in tall grass and move through dense palm trees and bushes. (Vietnam War period).
Operation Game Warden in Mekong Delta, Republic of Vietnam. USS Jennings County (LST-846) anchored in the river. Wake of the boat in the foreground. PBR (Patrol Boat River) pulls away from USS Jennings County. Sun sets. Elder Vietnamese man, women and children seen in the sampan. Old man starts his small outboard engine. Boat pulls off. PBR approaches. River bank in the foreground. PBR patrols on the river and approaches towards camera boat. Crew men on the deck.
Operation Game Warden in Mekong Delta, Republic of Vietnam. Coxswain at the control of the PBR (Patrol River Boat). Trees seen on the river bank. Stern view of the PBR underway. The head of the machine gunner pops up from an opening. Machine gunner cocks the .50 Caliber Machine Gun. American flag on the boat. He leans on the after part of the M-60 Machine Gun. Head of a Vietnamese man. Man stands behind a Honeywell Mk 18 Mod 0 Grenade Launcher. Belts of the Grenades loaded into the launcher. M-60 Machine Gun and the ammunition belt seen. Buildings seen along the shoreline. Crewman stands by his M-60 Machine Gun. Man wearing flak jacket and helmet stands with a M-79 Grenade Launcher on board the PBR.
Operation Game Warden in Mekong Delta, Republic of Vietnam. Water sprayed out of the propulsion water jets of the PBR (Patrol River Boat). Flags flying in the breeze on board the PBR. Crewman stands on board the PBR. Small radar dome in the background. Gunner stands by the gun on the bow of the boat. Two sampans move slowly in the river. PBR underway at a high speed. Vietnamese policeman stands next to M-60 Machine Gun on board the PBR. M-16 rifles secured against the bulkhead of the PBR. Coxswain at the control of the boat. Low flat terrain seen in the background. Control panel in the cabin of the boat. Gunner's hand leans against the machine gun.
Activities aboard PBRs ( Patrol Boat River ) during Operation Giant Sling Shot in Vietnam. An air boat moves back into a base camp during the evening. The air boat underway. PBRs at a pier at the base camp. Crewmen stand near the boats. Bow view of a PBR making its approach. Port bow view of the PBR moving up to a river bank. Grasslands seen alongside the riverbank. A PBR heads out for a patrol.