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Mekong Delta Vietnam 1968 stock footage and images

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PBR crewmen checks ID card and papers of the Vietnamese in Mekong Delta,Republic of Vietnam.

A feature film about PBR (Patrol Boat River) at Binh Thuy Air Base, Mekong Delta, Republic of Vietnam. The stern of a PBR pulls away from the pier. PBRs tied up in the background. American flags seen on the PBRs. The wake of the PBR and after part of .50 caliber machine gun protrudes. Crewmen of the PBR search a sampan for illegal cargo. Crewmen seated in Vietnamese sampan. Junk comes up alongside. A small sampan with women, children and food pulls up alongside. Crewmen along the side of the PBR. The small sampan pulls up alongside for a search. A woman holds up an ID card. A crewman checks the ID card and papers. Crewmen go down aisle amidst Vietnamese craft.

Date: 1967, September 17
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055546
Views of the Dredge "New Jersey," operating in the Mekong River near Camp Dong Tam, in South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War.

View of the Dredge, "New Jersey," employed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to deepen a turning basin in the Mekong River, South Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. This action is part of the U.S. construction of the Dong Tam Base, in the Mekong Delta. Scene shifts to interior of engine room aboard the dredge where a rotating shaft and pump outlet are visible. On deck, camera focuses on sign above the bridge reading: "New Jersey." Sign above the doorway reads: "No Visitors Allowed." Views of dredging pipes laying across the ship's deck and extending out across floats, into the river. A boat tied up near the dredge. (Note: the only sound is essentially "wild.")

Date: 1967, December 13
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675025937
USS Harnett with its helicopter and Riverine patrol boats operating in South Vietnam delta region during the Vietnam War

The USS Harnett County (LST-821) in South China Sea, near the coast of Vietnam. Several U.S. Navy Riverine boats cluster around her. Closeups of Riverine boat crewmen. A Patrol Boat Riverine (PBR) headed out on patrol. Navy Seawolf UH-1B gunship of Light Helicopter Attack Squadron 3 (HAL-3) passes close by the camera. Aerial view of the Mekong delta region of South Vietnam showing rivers, streams, canals, and Mangrove forests and cultivated fields. View from cockpit of helicopter approaching the USS Harnett County and sound of the pilot requesting a "green deck" to land. Green flag flying over the landing zone on the ship. The chopper lands and deck crew secures it and beginning servicing it. View of the ship anchored 2 miles from the mouth of the Cochin River. Riverine patrol boat returning to the ship. A ship's officer (Lieutenant) on the bridge, speaking with sailors. They observe the shore with visual aids. Glimpse of a wooden Vietnamese fishing boat. Closeup of main rotor blades turning on a Navy U1B gunship. Crew boarding and the helicopter cleared for takeoff. It flies low over the river as it departs on daily patrol. . View from helicopter as it flies over the delta.

Date: 1967, June
Duration: 4 min 18 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040355
A sailor in the turret of a flamethrower on a Landing Craft (Monitor) underway in a river in Vietnam.

United States Mobile Riverine Force (9th Infantry Division) in Mekong Delta in Vietnam. A long line of ATCs (Armored Troop Carriers) moving up a large river. A Landing Craft (Monitor) underway in the river. The Monitor passes a sampan boat. Native women on the sampan. A sailor in the turret of a flamethrower on the Monitor. A sailor at its wheel. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1968, April
Duration: 2 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054289
United States soldiers receive inoculations aboard the USS Colleton in Dong Tam, Makong Delta in South Vietnam.

Activities of Mobile Riverine Force of U.S. 9th Infantry Division in Dong Tam, Mekong Delta in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Interior of the USS Colleton. Soldiers receive inoculations. A soldier has an X-ray taken.

Date: 1968, April 13
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062061
U.S. Army Special Forces camp at Thuong Thoi, Kien Tuong Province, Vietnam during floods.

U.S. Army Special Forces camp at Thuong Thoi, (Detachment A-432) in Kien Tuong Province, Mekong Delta region of Vietnam during floods. Aerial view of a flooded region. Several huts and buildings surrounded by water. Aerial view of U.S. Army Special Forces Camp. Buildings arranged in two lines with a cluster of buildings in the center. Special Forces soldiers load a UH-1D Iroquois helicopter with supplies. View from inside the helicopter as its door is being closed. Pilot in white helmet standing near the door. View from outside, of right side of the helicopter with flooded river in background. American soldier in bathing suit and a Vietnamese soldier in fatigues, help civilian refugees from flood, out of their small boat. More aerial views of the flooded Mekong Delta. (Vietnam War)

Date: 1966, October 6
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069975