Allied troops invade Balikpapan, Borneo during World War II. Ships underway off the coast of Borneo. Allied troops fire heavy gun bombardment at the oil installation on island. Large smoke column rises. General of the United States Army Douglas MacArthur supervises the operation. Troops fire rockets. United States Navy attack. Australian 7th Division Military Forces and tanks advance on island. Flame throwers used to cause damage. A Japanese soldier in flames trips on branch and staggers along. Dead Japanese soldiers on ground. An emaciated Indonesian man breathing heavily while lying on a woven mat. Pandansari oil refinery in Balikpapan after bombardment and Allied takeover. General MacArthur walks along with troops.
U.S. Navy PN-9 flying boat in flight for Hawaii from San Fransisco, California. United States Navy PN-9 flying boat piloted by United States Navy Commander John Rodgers takes off for flight to Hawaii. Mountains in the background. The PN-9 in flight. The PN-9 taxis down the sea aircraft ramp into water. Crew members around the PN-9 anchored in the water. PN-9 takes off. The PN-9 in flight. PN-9 anchored in water. Men on the bow wave.
116 Task Force of the United States Navy (USN) Light Attack Squadron FOUR (VAL-4),the Black Ponies on a mission in Vietnam during Vietnam War. United States Marine Corps (USMC) OV-10A aircraft lands and taxis on the runway. Ground crewman signals the landing of aircraft. Pilots return from mission. They disembark from OV-10A aircraft. Pilots walk towards the hangar. Trailer parked on the airfield.
116 Task Force of the United States Navy (USN) Light Attack Squadron FOUR (VAL-4),the Black Ponies on a mission in Vietnam during Vietnam War. United States Marine Corps (USMC) OV-10A aircraft taxis and takes off from runway. Trees in the far background.
116 Task Force of the United States Navy (USN) Light Attack Squadron FOUR (VAL-4),the Black Ponies on a mission in Vietnam during Vietnam War. United States Marine Corps (USMC) OV-10A aircraft taxis on the runway. Aircraft fly in formation over the wooded terrain.
116 Task Force of the United States Navy (USN) Light Attack Squadron FOUR (VAL-4),the Black Ponies on a mission in Vietnam during Vietnam War. United States Marine Corps (USMC) OV-10A aircraft in flight over the wooded terrain. Tail section of the aircraft in flight.
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