United States conducts air strike on targets in south Vietnam during Vietnam War. Small boats at rivers edge in area of pier. Huge explosion goes off at river edge of pier and small boats appear to be a direct hit. Another huge explosion goes off in an area of small boats along river's edge. Bomb crater below at river's edge, smoke rises from the river. Out over water and some of the peninsula sticking into water. A bomb explodes along the edge of a canal. A-1H in flight. Fighting Air Command's (FAC) type aircraft pulling up in background, flying very low, bomb heads towards shoreline of canal and explodes. A-1H in flight in the background. Bomb being released from the aircraft and hits shoreline of the canal resulting in an explosion. A-1H in flight. Napalm explodes along the shoreline resulting in fire. A-1H in flight over target area.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam. U.S. helicopters in flight over a hilly terrain. Aerial view of winding river down at land. Mountain range in the background. Muzzle of gun extends out of helicopter. Two helicopters fly over grass land and a shallow river. Four helicopters fly.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam. Smoke signal at ground. A U.S. gunner sits in a waist hatch of a helicopter by a machine gun. USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5) at anchor. Four U.S. UH-34D helicopters in flight over water. USS Valley Forge (LPH-8) in water. Helicopter lands on stern of the ship. Another helicopter parked at the side.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Mail canvas bag highlined from USS Valley Forge (LPH-8) across the water to the USS Pollux (AKS-4), while both ships are underway at sea. Mail arrives at Pollux. Cargo net of supplies highlined over the water to Valley Forge from Pollux. Second cargo net begins to be highlined from forward station in the background. Group of men in hangar bay of Vally Forge handle supply. USS Pollux in background through the hangar hay door opening. Cargo net of supplies arrives on the deck-edge elevator, with men gathering around to unhook the sling. Starboard flight deck area of the valley Forge, with island in the background. USS Pollux in the background. Helicopters parked on flight deck area. Island in the background.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during Vietnam War. U.S. Marines run down white line on flight deck to the helicopter turning up. Several ships off beach in the background. Small group of Marines run down center of deck to man the helicopter on after part of flight deck. All the helicopters turning up. Another group of marines run. U.S. UH-34D helicopter takes off. Second copter lifts off. Then the third one also fly off.
Operation Double Eagle in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Flight deck personnel carry an injured Marine from a helicopter. Wounded marine being lowered on elevator to the hangar bay. Gas crewmen refuel a helicopter. Man putts gas into the U.S. UH-34D as other helicopter refueled in background. Marines walk by in full packs, board the helicopter in foreground. Marines run over deck to board the helicopter. Helicopter takes off for vertical envelopment. Marines run down side of deck with rifles and gear to board the helicopter. Other group come. Helicopters take off.