A United States Air Force HH-53 helicopter during simulated rescue operations in Vietnam. Crew boards the HH-53 helicopter and it lifts off. Radar screen on the control panel in the cockpit of the helicopter. A man hangs below the helicopter with the help of a cable and is being pulled up during a simulated rescue operation. The man comes near the door of the helicopter. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force HH-53 helicopter during simulated rescue operations in Vietnam. The crew boards the HH-53 helicopter and it takes off. View of a radar screen on the control panel in the cockpit of the helicopter. A cable being lowered to rescue a man during a test rescue operation. The man being pulled up. A crew member drags the rescued man into the helicopter. (Vietnam War period).
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).
United States Air Force General Jack J. Catton on a walking tour of Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam. General Catton and other officers enter a building. General and the party enter the Headquarters of 3rd Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Group. General Catton and others at a building with a sign that reads ' Headquarters of 1st Weather Group'. The General inspects outdoor photographic equipment being displayed at the headquarters. He looks at a negative. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force General Jack J. Catton on a walking tour of Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam. General Catton and other officers move out of a building and get into a car and drive away. General Catton arrives at MAC (Military Airlift Command) post. A United States HH-43B being refueled. Catton's car pulls up at the base. Crew of HH-43 B lines up as General Catton speaks to them. He enters the helicopter and it lifts off. (Vietnam War period).