Activities of United States Air Forces Cessna O-1E Bird dog Forward Air Controller (FAC) aircraft of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron at Danang airbase in Vietnam. O-1E wheel in view during take off. Airplane peeling off and circling the valley. Aerial view of the valley. Pilot in the cockpit of airplane.
Activities of United States Air Forces Cessna O-1E Bird dog Forward Air Controller (FAC) aircraft of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron at Danang airbase in Vietnam. Airplanes parked on the airbase. O-1E propeller turning. The aircraft taxis on the runway. Two O-1Es taking off together. Mountains in the background.
Activities of United States Air Forces Cessna O-1E Bird dog Forward Air Controller (FAC) aircraft of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron (TASS) at Danang airbase in Vietnam. O-1E in flight. Airmen putting oil in the engine of O-1E, then checking oil level and fastening access door. 20th TASS insignia on the tail of aircraft.
Activities of United States Air Forces Cessna O-1E Bird dog Forward Air Controller (FAC) aircraft of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron at Danang airbase in Vietnam. Airmen checking firing circuits on rocket launchers. They load smoke rockets in the rocket launchers. Other airplanes parked in the background.
Activities of United States Air Forces Cessna O-1E Bird dog Forward Air Controller (FAC) aircraft of the 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron at Danang airbase in Vietnam. View of firing on target area from the cockpit of airplane. Aerial view of airplane in flight. Smoke rocket being fired into the jungle. Smoke rising from bomb explosions.
Film starts showing two CH-46A helicopter in flight low over rice paddies during the Vietnam War. View is from another helicopter flying above. An M60 machine gun is seen sticking out of the overflying helicopter. White smoke is rising from some small fires on the ground. Several CH-46 choppers are seen on the ground with rotors turning. Glimpse of M60 machine gun protruding from the overflying camera helicopter. Small fire burning behind the parked choppers. Change of scene shows 4 U.S. jet aircraft in formation. One dives down and drops napalm on a target marked by white smoke. The bomb explodes in a fireball billowing dense smoke. Another jet drops a bomb in wooded area.
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