United States B-57B aircraft take off from Tan Son Nhut air base during Vietnam War. Smoke rises from the jet engine of United States B-57B aircraft as it starts up at Tan Son Nhut air base. Aircraft taxis down the runway. Pilot and copilot climb into the cockpit of the aircraft. Pilot straps himself in the seat. Aircraft taxis along the runway and takes off. A number of B-57B aircraft take off from the air base.
United States B-57B aircraft at Tan Son Nhut air base during Vietnam War. Men of the flight crew read from a note book with a United States B-57 B aircraft in the background. Bags lying on the ground next to the plane. Men look into the note book. Flight crew makes pre flight checks on various parts of the plane. A man checks under the nose of the plane. Men check the bombs under the wing. Safety pins being removed from the aircraft.
United States B-57B aircraft at Tan Son Nhut air base during Vietnam War. 500 lb bombs on ground with airmen on a trailer in the background. A MJ-1 mobile handler carries 500 lb bomb. Bombs being placed on ground. Airmen unload bombs and place them on ground. A man attaches hooks of a chain to the bombs. MJ-1 mobile handler carries the bombs to United States B-57 B aircraft.
United States B-57B aircraft at Tan Son Nhut air base during Vietnam War. 500 lb bombs being placed in the bomb bay of United States B-57B aircraft. MJ-1 mobile handler unloads bombs near the aircraft as men position it under the wing of the plane. Airman drives MJ-1 mobile handler towards the aircraft. Bombs placed on ground.
United States B-57B aircraft during Vietnam War. United States B-57 B aircraft in flight. Aerial view of the plane in flight and the ground below. Bomb bay of the aircraft opens while in flight and bombs being released.
United States B-57B aircraft at Tan Son Nhut air base during Vietnam War. United States B-57 B aircraft taxis along the runway after landing at Tan Son Nhut air base. Other aircraft parked in the background. Nose of an aircraft in the foreground as the B-57 B taxis in the background. B-57 B aircraft taxis toward the hardstand after the mission. Plane being pushed onto PSP ( Pierced steel Planking) hardstand by a trailer. United States airmen work on a wing of B-57 B aircraft.
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