A bulldozer is hooked to a CH-54 Skycrane. Loadmaster operates the controls of winch. The U.S. Army 101st Airborne CH-54 delivers the bulldozer to ground. Soldiers hook equipment to a CH-54. Smoke released from a signal bomb is seen at a base. The CH-54 move towards it. (Vietnam War period).
Ground scenes and hook from hatch of a hovering CH-47 helicopter are seen. Hook is taken by a hand and a firing platform is attached to it. A firing platform in paddy field is seen from a CH-47. Vehicles are parked at a base. U.S. Army 101st Airborne Pilot at the control panel of the helicopter. (Vietnam War period).
United States Navy patrol boats (Swift Boats) underway at a sea in Vietnam. Sailors aboard the patrol boats. They load grenade launchers and 50 caliber machine guns. Mortar shells are unpacked from casings. Mortar is loaded and fired. Smoke rises up due to explosions at the base of mountains near the shore.
United States Navy patrol boats (Swift Boats) underway at a sea in Vietnam. Sailors aboard the patrol boats fire 50 caliber machine guns. Mortar shells are loaded and fired. Smoke rises up due to explosions at the base of mountains near the shore. Bullets of 50 caliber machine guns hit the water surface and the beach. A United States flag on the boat.
UC-123Bs of the U.S. Air Force 12th Air Commando Squadron (Ranch Hand) spraying defoliant Agent Orange, during Operation Tired Bill in Vietnam. UC-123Bs in flight over mountains and forests and then.descending in trail to target area. Ten UC-123Bs flying wing-to-wing in two waves, spraying defoliant agent orange over a ten mile strip between Con Thien and Gia Linh. An F4C can be seen briefly, high in distance, flying cover for the operation. (Vietnam War period).
Operation Attleboro II, Dau Tieng Airstrip, Vietnam. View from another aircraft of U.S. Air Force Cessna O-1"Bird Dog" Forward Air Controller(FAC) aircraft in flight (tail number 72813). Aerial view of target area in jungle. Smoke rising from bombs dropped on target area. A U.S. jet fighter streaks low over the target and drops napalm. Several more U.S. jets fly over the area and climb out rapidly. View inside cockpit of FAC airplane. Pilot holding map as aircraft flies over jungle, seen below through cockpit window. (Note: this film is reversed) (Vietnam War period).
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