United States Air Force (USAF ) support for the evacuation of Cambodian refugees from Boung Long, Cambodia during the Vietnam War. A Cambodian refugee camp : Damaged tents and utensils on the ground. Refugees carrying belongings come out of a jungle. Children walk with their belongings. A man pulls a cart loaded with belongings.
A United States Air Force HH-53 helicopter test rescue operations in Vietnam. The crew boards the HH-53 helicopter and lifts off. The cockpit of the helicopter is seen along with its radar display. A cable is lowered to rescue a man during a simulated rescue operation. A crew member brings the rescued man into the helicopter. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of U.S. gunners inside AC-119K aircraft. They are installing some gatling guns and mini guns in the aircraft.
463rd Airlift Operations in support of humanitarian and combat operations in South East Asia. Interiors of C-130 Hercules aircraft in flight. BLU-82 bomb ("Daisy Cutter") dropped by a parachute. 15000 pound bomb explodes in thick forest area for creation of a landing zone.
The United States 1st Brigade Lancers of the 25th Infantry Division get off a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter. They climb up the well bunkered Nui Ba Den Mountain also called 'The Black Lady Mountain'. Sign with 'Welcome to Nui Ba Den ' seen. Soldiers talk and relax. A soldier holds a cup in his hands. Another fills his cup from a container. Soldiers walk in a single file. CH-47 helicopter in flight overhead. Patrol moves downhill through dense foliage. Soldiers climb down rocks carefully. (Vietnam War period).
Members of the United States Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) turn AC-119G Gunship over to Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF). A VNAF personnel paints VNAF markings on parked AC-119G Gunship. USAF and VNAF officers sign papers. VNAF officer presents the insignia trophy to USAF officer and shakes hands. Sign on barracks building, "The Shadow's Lair." Insignia of Shadow. (Vietnam War period).