Air strike missions in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. During Operation Pershing M117 bomb and napalm bomb explosions are seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) F-100D Super Sabre fighter aircraft piloted by S. Wiggins of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 308th Tactical Fighter Squadron. Aerial view of the ground.
Air strike missions in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. During Operation Francis Marion aerial views of M117 bomb explosions are seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) F-100 Super Sabre fighter aircraft piloted by Major Marlin E. Templeton of the 31st Tactical Fighter Wing, 308th Tactical Fighter Squadron. Smoke rises due to the explosions. Fire balls rise due to the explosions. Aerial view of the ground.
United States 1st Cavalry Division soldiers during phase II of Operation Mosby in Vietnam. Soldiers of United States 1st Cavalry division jump off a helicopter as a United States UH-1D helicopter is in flight in the background. Soldiers milling about on a field as UH-1D helicopter comes in for landing in the background. A soldier talks over a radio. Another soldier sets up a 81 mm mortar gun. He looks into the gun sight of the mortar. A soldier with a sentry dog. Two United States Army CH-47 Chinook helicopters take off from a field. (Vietnam War period).
Lieutenant Colonel John C. Hughes Commander of United States 52nd Aviation Company in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes walks with Special Forces soldiers. He greets children in a village. A child holds a cross bow. Colonel and a Vietnamese man smoke a cigar. Montagnards watch as Lieutenant Colonel smokes the cigar. Colonel lights the cigar of a dwarf woman as she carries a bundle of wood on her back. He poses with two dwarf women carrying bundles of wood on their backs. A boy holds a cross bow.
Views of jungle terrain in Vietnam. Aerial views of pick up point . A stream passing through the jungle. Smoke puffs emerges from hills in the jungle. A patch of grass starts to burn. United States Army UH-1B helicopter in flight. Aerial views of the jungle terrain with a river and a valley. An aircraft in flight. (Vietnam War period).
Lieutenant Colonel John C. Hughes Commander of United States 52nd Aviation in Vietnam. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes goes over a map during a debriefing in front of a United States Army UH-1B aircraft. Lieutenant Colonel points at a map as a soldier listens. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes eats beans from a ration can. (Vietnam War period).