U.S. soldiers at Tan Son Nhut Air Base, Vietnam. A soldier holds up red panties with 'Merry Christmas' written on it. A soldier holds up a box with a small tree on it. Gifts are taken out of an ammunition box. A soldier places a cardboard star on a tree. Another soldier squirts shaving cream on the branches. A chaplain on a make shift altar near a bunker. The soldiers listen to the chaplain. Two soldiers sit near a 50 caliber machine gun. One soldier holds up the box with the Christmas tree on it. The other man holds up the red panties. A soldier leans against sandbags and writes a letter. (Vietnam War period).
Different types of aircraft at Tan Son Nhut Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Most ot them are civilian aircraft. An Airlift International Airways Boeing 727 parked and then taxiing. Pan American Boeing 707 (cargo version) aircraft, Numerous Douglas DC-3s and one civilian Curtiss C-46 Commando transport aircraft parked. A Thai Airways Caravelle jet taxiing. A Douglas DC-6 with "United States of America" painted on its side. A DHC-4 (C-7A) Caribou aircraft crosses the intersection of a road and taxiway. DC-3s and U-1A Otter aircraft taxi past the intersection. Yellow fuel truck and several vehicles holding short, waiting to cross active runway. Vortac transmitter in grass field beside them.
2000 Buddhist monks and nuns carry placards and boards in their hands. They are revolting to unseat the regime of Premier Tran Van Huong in Saigon. Soldiers with guns in their hands and they try to control the people. Children demonstrate in front of soldiers. People are running. They get injured. They help the injured people and continue with the demonstration. Women and children are crying. Injured monk lying on the road. Soldiers take their position and try to control the revolt. More riots break out. Soldiers beat people. (Vietnam War period).
Almost empty streets of Saigon during 'Tet Offensive' campaign carried out by Vietcong. Cars and mopeds or motor scooters passing streets. Motorbikes parked. Streets and deserted market area. Bananas rotting inside a fruit stall. Troops in street. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers remove dead Vietcong from alley. Wrecked building in Saigon. Helmets of MPs and dead soldiers on the ground. Dead Americans on litters in alley shrouded in white cloths. Soldiers question suspect alongside dead MP. Army Medical Service van at the site. Ambulance in background. (Vietnam War period).
Aftermath of Tet Offensive. Dead and burned Vietcong in street. Wrecked vehicles in street. Fire trucks in street to put out fire. Dead man lay on ground with blood stains on cloths. Wrecked military jeep. Civilians look on. More wrecked vehicles on roadside. (Vietnam War period).
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.