U.S. Air Force C-123B Provider aircraft in Vietnam during Ranch Hand Operation of the Vietnam War. A fleet of aircraft in flight. Five C-123B Provider fly over water and a forest area. They pass over a shoreline and spray defoliant agent orange over rural areas in an attempt to deprive the Viet Cong of vegetation cover and food.
U.S. Air Force C-123B Provider aircraft in Vietnam during Ranch Hand Operation of the Vietnam War. View of five Fairchild C-123B Provider in flight. They fly over water and a forest area. The aircraft pass over a shoreline and spray defoliant agent orange over rural areas in an attempt to deprive the Viet Cong of vegetation cover and food.
Brazilians in a boat in Brazil. A group of Brazilian people in a boat. Men get off the boat at a beach. View of a hillside and a forest area on the beach. Sailboats ashore. (Other clips on this same reel show verified scenes of the Fordlandia rubber plantation built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. This clip likely shows scenes of the Finlandia rubber tree plantings. Data accompanying this reel of film gives a date of 1940, but this may be from circa 1934 near the time that Fordlandia operations stopped and Belterra operations began).
View of a river with houses and buildings in the background. A group of people crosses the river in a small boat. People on an excursion boat. View of the river with a forest area alongside. (Other clips on this same reel show scenes of the Fordlandia community built by Ford Motor Company in Brazil. This clip may show Fordlândia facilities).
Brazilian workers and their homes at Fordlândia, a Ford Motor Company rubber plantation in Brazil. View of thatched houses with forests in the background. A group of Brazilian children seated in front of a house playing roughly with some small dogs. Two girls work in a garden in a courtyard. They pose with flowers in hands. A non-native family, like from Ford Motor Company in the United States, seated on a porch. A Brazilian girl and a boy wearing shirts of similar print. A row of worker houses with open ground in front. An American woman works in a kitchen. A girl bathes a young Brazilian boy at an outdoor pump.
United States 9th Infantry Division troops in Cambodia during the Cambodian Campaign of the Vietnam War. Troops on M113 Armored Personnel Carriers. A cow next to the vehicles. A vehicle drives through a forest area. They arrive at a small village with damaged thatched huts. 9th Infantry Division troops burn the huts.