Re-enactment of events that took place during the Gulf of Tonkin Incident, 2-5 August 1964. USS Ticonderoga underway in the Gulf of Tonkin. A catapult officer gives an aircraft take off signal aboard the ship. U.S. Navy A-4E Skyhawk and F-8E Crusader aircraft taxi up to a catapult. The RF-8A aircraft takes off from the port catapult. The A-4E aircraft takes off. A U.S. Navy A-3B Skywarrior aircraft on the catapult. An A-1H Skyraider taxis on the flight deck. USS Maddox underway. Number '731' written on the port bow of the ship. USS Maddox makes a sharp starboard turn.
Events of the Gulf of Tonkin Incident, 2-5 August 1964, re-enacted at later date. A U.S. aircraft carrier underway in the Gulf of Tonkin. A U.S. Navy A-4E Skyhawk being recovered aboard the ship. The aircraft makes an arrested landing and is being recovered. A U.S. Navy F-8E Crusader aircraft being recovered. A U.S. Navy RF-8A Crusader aircraft touches down for a landing. The F-8E aircraft touches down for an arrested landing.
Group of A-6A aircrafts in formation taking VIPs out to the USS Enterprise (CVAN-65), in the Gulf of Tonkin for awards presentation by Air Vice Marshall Nguyen Cao Ky, to pilots aboard the ship. Four A-6As in formation. Two A-6As in flight over clouds. A-6As in flight. Four A-6As in formation. Two A-6As in flight in close formation. Four A-6A's in formation. Three A-6A's in formation. Rear view, two A-6As in formation over the water.
Four A-6A aircraft in diamond formation are seen from behind as they escort VIPs to the USS Enterprise. View of nose of Grumman A-6A Intruder as camera is pointed through it canopy to get shots of A-6As in formation.
Several A-6As in formation. Grumman A-6A Intruder aircrafft in flight over the Gulf of Tonkin. Aircraft number 504 is seen at close range. Two A-6As in formation, one banking.
D F Traeger, SN sitting at desk in personnel office of U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN-65), removing and replacing some paper from personnel records. Traeger inserts some papers into typewriter. Face of Traeger. Man types entries into personnel record. Traeger after completing one personnel record begins on another. He opens it up, removes some papers. Two stacks of personnel records at right side of desk. Paperwork is inserted into typewriter for entry. Traeger inserting some paper from personnel records into typewriter. Small entry is made on paper. Looking down over the top of typewriter. Entries are made on personnel record sheet. Typing on typewriter and made entries on personnel record sheet.
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