Unites States forces in Lebanon during the Lebanese crisis. A pilot at the controls of an airborne helicopter. Soldiers rush to get supplies in a filed. The supplies carried by a U.S. Army Sikorsky H-34 Choctaw helicopter. Shadow of the H-34 helicopter as it comes in for landing.
Unites States forces in Lebanon during the Lebanese crisis. Soldiers debark from a troop ship. Soldiers carry barrack bags as they come down the ship's ladder. A soldier helped with a barrack bag as he comes down the ladder.
Unites States forces in Lebanon during the Lebanese crisis. United States Navy Ship (USNS) Upshur in the pier area. U.S. soldiers and officers crowd around the pier. Soldiers on the deck of the ship. American soldiers carry barrack bags as they get off the ship. Soldiers carry a chest down the ship's ladder. U.S. Army General Paul Adams followed by an officer as they come down the ship's ladder.
U.S. Marines in Beirut, Lebanon. Several U.S. Marines and army jeeps at a dock. U.S. Navy command ship USS Taconic (AGC-17) and cargo ship USNS Col. William J.O' Brien (T-AK-246) anchored in the background. Army tanks parked in a line on the dock. A Marine at guard beside the tanks. A Marine cleaning a .45 Colt gun. Two Marines seated on a platform behind a tank. The Marines seated in front of a few jeeps and working at an ANGR 9 (Army/Navy Ground Radio) and a field generator.
Army airlift arrives in Beirut, Lebanon. United States Air Force military transport aircraft land at the Beirut airport. The airport building in the background. C-124 Globemasters, C-119 Flying Boxcars and low slung C-130 Hercules transport aircraft land at the airport. ' United States Air Force' written on the aircraft. Houses on the mountains in far background.
United States Air Force military transport aircraft land at the Beirut airport in Lebanon. Army Airlift arrives in Beirut. The airport building in the background. C-124 Globemasters, C-119 Flying Boxcars and low slung C-130 Hercules transport aircraft land at the airport. United States soldiers of 1st Airborne Battle Group, 187th Infantry and 24th Infantry Division disembark. Trucks, jeeps and supplies are off-loaded. Men walk on the field with their belongings. 'United States Air Force' written on the aircraft.