United States Marines recovering materiel from a broken airdropped crate in a rice paddy in Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. Two Marines wade around in ditch adjacent to rice paddy, retrieving mortar rounds and other equipment from broken cargo pallet. Wooden debris from destroyed cargo box are scattered on the ditch. A group of Marines smoking and watching the recovery of material at side of the ditch. African American Marine’s helmet reads “Jock Tall Tan Young + Fine”. Marines put recovered materiel inside a bag. Marines smiling and searching for materiel. Marines recovering parachute cargo bundle from rice paddy mud.
United States Marines walking through jungle in Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. A Lockheed C-130A transport plane in sky making a cargo aiedrop. Cargo with parachutes falling gently to ground in drop zone.
United States McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II fighter bombers make low altitued air strikes near Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. An F-4C drops a bomb on hill. Explosion and clouds of smoke rising from bomb detonation. A F-4C fighter-bomber zooms past field and drop more bombs before disappearing. More F-4C engage in low flying air strikes, one flying directly over United States camp before strike. A thick, dark cloud of smoke forms over a field after an air strike.
Camera over shoulder of Captain W. J. Boyington plotting target on map in Da Nang Air Base. Maps covering most of the table. “8th Bomb” written on the right side of the table. The captain uses a pair of compasses to plot on a map. “Daddy” written on back of captain’s yellow cap. 8th Bomb Squadron emblem is seen in front of cap. Close up view of the captain’s face and hands while plotting Vietnam War mission in Da Nang. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel E. Farr II seated at table. Lieutenant Colonel Farr talking while checking his watch. United States Air Force 8th Bomb Squadron flight crews picking up flight equipment and departing building.
Crew arranging bombs on rack in front of B-57 aircraft at Da Nang Air Base during the Vietnam War. An armament crew loading a 100-lb bomb on bomb lift truck MJ-1 from bomb trailer. Man drives MJ-1 to aircraft. The MJ-1 bomb lift truck carries bomb to aircraft. Crewmen assist MJ-1 in moving bomb to the United States Air Force Martin B-57B Canberra tactical bomber. The bomb is raised into the bomb bay. Crewmen connect bomb into bomb rack. Bomb lift truck brings another bomb to the bomber aircraft.
Ground crew servicing a United States Air Force Martin B-57 Canberra tactical bomber after mission at Bien Hoa Air Base during the Vietnam War. A yellow truck is seen parked in front of the aircraft. A man descends from ladder of bomber. A crewman is seen standing on the left wing of the B-57B bomber. A towbar is attached to the aircraft. A crewman carries and leaves a hose to the side. Rows of oil barrels on airfield. Sign beside oil barrel reads “NO SMOKING WITHIN 100 FEET”.
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