Two U.S. Security Policeman observe from observation post on Hill 151. One U.S. Security Policeman talks. Two U.S. Security Policeman read a map. Hand wearing wrist watch points to valley below.
Coverage of joint USAF - Navy participation in construction of air base at Phu Cat. Shows arrival of men and equipment. U.S. military men offload lumbar. Truck convoy en route to base construction site. Flatbed transport truck gets stuck in a mud hole. Erection of early facilities including mess hall, 120 kilowatt power generator and water purifier. Airmen and sentry dogs patrol base perimeter.
Aerial view of ground below. Trees and water logged rice paddy fields. River runs through the countryside. Dirt road runs, climbs up a hill and run down from it.
Aerial view of Chu Lai coastline. Two boats lie on sandy beach. Aerial view of Billets and shacks on beach. View of the coastline. Ocean waves hit the beach. View inside the helicopter. Helicopter Pilot wears a helmet. View of river delta seen from the helicopter.
Dump truck backs up to a tractor crane near mountain at Phan Rang rock crusher site. Crane shovel picks up a scoop of rock from mountainside and dumps it into truck. Large dump truck is filled with rock by crane shovel. Rock crusher in operation. Dust swirls around. Truck loaded with rock arrives at rock crusher site.
Pilings protrude from water. Crane swirl piling around in position for the pile driver. Barge is out on bay in the background. Merchant ship in the far background. One man in small boat as the pile is swung around. Two crane booms lowering pilings into position. Several piling protrude from water. Surveyor behind his transit. Man swims around base of a piling and another man assists him. Steel pilings protrude from water. Crane aboard huge barge. Crane swinging its pile driving unit and positioned on very top of a steel piling.