Ground crewmen performing routine maintenance on an RF-4C aircraft on the flight line at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base. An RF-4C taxis into parking place with canopies open. Crew chief and Pilot discuss something. The Pilot and Reconnaissance Systems Officer (RSO) climb out of the aircraft and converse with ground crewmen and a Lieutenant Colonel and a Captain, on the ramp. Pilot fills out Form 1.
RF-101C Voodoo aircraft landing at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base. Aircraft get into flight line . United States Air Force personnel open reconnaissance film bay door of the Aircraft to unload films. An airman working on a document. F-4 (RF-4C) Phantom II aircraft are seen in the background on the flight line.
U.S. Air Force RF-4C Phantom II aircraft on flight line at Ubon Royal Thai Air Base. Crew Chief on ladder talking to pilot seated in cockpit. Group of of ground crewmen seen amongst several aircraft. Pilot and Reconnaissance Systems Officer (RSO) climb down from the RF-4C. Airmen inspect nose wheel well. Master Sergeant (E-7) talks with his ground crew personnel. Pilot fills out Form One. Ground crew continues with post-flight inspection.
French North African Colonial troops board a C-47 aircraft. Equipment loaded onto plane at Gia Lam Airfield in Hanoi. The troops seated inside the C-47 aircraft. The aircraft taxis and takes off. Numerous C-47 transport aircraft on the ground. General Salan converses with Deo-Van-Long, Chief of the Thai country. French Moroccan Colonial troops move off airfield, through village and towards an improvised camp. A C-47 takes off. Several oxen are seen on Laichau airfield. A radio operator seated alongside his equipment.
View of NCOs standing outside Base theatre and entering the theatre. Lieutenant General Wilson, Major General Charles R. Bond Jr., Deputy Commander 7th Air Force/13th Air Force and others arrive by staff car and walk toward theatre. Lieutenant General Wilson and others speak on mike. View of NCOs seated listen to them
Lieutenant General James W. Wilson, Major General Charles R. Bond, Jr., Deputy Commander 7th Air Force/13th Air Force and other VIPs leave Base Theater after NCO briefing by staff car. They arrive at flight line where General Wilson and General Charles board a camouflaged C-130A plane. Plane taxis.