A United States Air Force HH-53 helicopter during rescue operations demo in Vietnam. The crew boards the helicopter. The blades of the helicopter are seen as it lifts off. A radar screen on the control panel in the cockpit of the helicopter. A cable being lowered to rescue a man during the demonstration rescue operation. The man being pulled up. A crew member pulls the rescued man into the helicopter. The helicopter in flight. (Vietnam War period).
Viet Cong attack on a village in South Vietnam. One killed and 22 injured in a grenade attack on a South Vietnamese village. American soldiers carry the wounded locals to a military ambulance after the attack. The injured being loaded onto an ambulance. (Vietnam War period).
1st Australian Task Force in Vietnam.. A medic treats an injured soldier of 1st Australian Task Force in a jungle. Bandages being tied to the soldier's arm. Wounded being helped to a helicopter landing area. Australian soldiers wait in the jungle. The soldiers move through brush as they look through binoculars. The soldiers move across a burned out area. (Vietnam War period).
Insignia of 6254 Security Police Headquarters outside building at Pleiku Air Base, Vietnam. V-100 Vehicle and other army vehicles driven past on road. Barbed wire fence with vehicles driven in the background. Group of Security Police QRT (Quick Reaction Team) members converses with each other. They board V-100 aircraft and drive away. (Vietnam War period).
German Shepherd dogs undergoes scout and sentry training in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. German Shepherd dog goes through an obstacle course. A United States soldier wearing padded suit jumping. Guard dog during training attacks man wearing padded suit. German Shepherd wagging tongue. German Shepherd dog chases man dressed as a Vietnamese soldier as part of the training.
Sounds associated with air traffic control during Vietnam War. Fragments of conversation include "full left rudder";"Say again, you're garbled";"engaging, and disengaging";"Apache 254";"Gunfighter 5354 taxi to"and "Altimeter 30.02." The sound continues with similar conversations, plus sound of breathing and of a person whistling. The sound track is clearly a blend of intracockpit conversations with control tower instructions. In particular, the reference to an aircraft with "gunfighter" number indicates it involves the U.S. Air Force 366th Fighter Wing at Da Nang Air Base, vietnam.
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