A film about aerospace medical evacuation and first aid operations for injured soldiers during the Vietnam War. A woman looks out of a window of her home. A car pulls up and American Army officer gets off the car as he returns after recovering from an injury during Vietnam War. Family members come out to welcome him. Officer hugs his family members.
Base Documentation at Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam. Aerial views of Cam Ranh Bay harbor with Landing Crafts unloading equipment at dockyard. Number of F-4C phantom parked in area being fueled.
Aerial view of an LKA (Amphibious cargo Ship) with barge at her starboard side, in extremely calm waters of Cam Ranh Bay, Vietnam. Several fast-moving 15 foot Boston Whaler (Skimmer) boats are seen crossing the bay. (Note: Such boats were assigned to Inshore Undersea Warfare Group One, Western Pacific Detachment, AKA, IUWG-1 WESTPAC DET. The first 4 Skimmers arrived in country on January 3, 1967 and were assigned to Unit 2 at Cam Ranh Bay. Reportedly, the one seen armed with the M60 machine gun, is boat # 72.) Aerial views of the coastline, with shoals, are seen, and a freighter anchored in the bay, surrounded by barges. On a promontory overlooking the bay, are seen buildings and a lookout and searchlight tower, that are part of the Harbor Entrance Control Post (HECP).
A freighter moving on calm water surface in Cam Ranh Bay during the Vietnam War. Mountains covered with vegetation are seen in the background. Smoke arises from the stacks of the freighter. Other ships are also present in the water including small speed boats moving quickly by, and partially visible U.S. military ships at harbor.
A soldier talks on radio. Documents lie on a table. Soldier converses on a walkie-talkie. He looks out at the Cam Ranh Bay from a window of the 124th Tranportation Command. (Vietnam War period).
Gulf of Tonkin,Vietnam. USS Forrestal (CV-59) following a massive fire due to electrical malfunction and detonation of a Zuni rocket. Ruins of damaged F-4B Phantoms and other aircraft scattered all over the deck area. Sailors appear exhausted. They survey damage and walk among ruins. Men with forklifts clear the debris from all over the flight deck area. Men walk through the remains and fire hoses spread all over the deck area. A sailor carries a fire axe.
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