United States Air Force ( USAF) support for the evacuation of Cambodian refugees from Boung Long, Cambodia to Pleiku Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. In Boung Long, Cambodia: A C-7A aircraft lands and taxis. Cambodian refugees board the C-7A. It takes off. Another C-7A lands and taxis. Refugees in the background. A man directs a USAF C-47 Skytrain . The C-47 taxis. Refugees board the C-47 with their belongings. At Pleiku Air Base, Vietnam: Refugees leave the air base. Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) troops load belongings into trucks and the trucks leave the area.
Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC) in Fort Sherman, Panama. United States troops in a dense forest area. Aggressor soldiers fire rifles. Trees in the background. The soldiers fire rifles and then retreat. A village with grass huts. An open ground. A soldier walks on it. Aggressors on the alert in the village. Viet Cong look out of a tower. A man wears a native Vietnamese hat. A villager is alerted and he removes the Viet Cong flag and raises South Vietnamese flag.
Ceremonies at the White House in Washington DC during the visit of Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir to the United States. A crowd of spectators at the White House wait in the south lawn as the Presidential helicopter lands. President Richard M Nixon and First Lady Patricia Nixon step from the plane. U.S. Army officers salute them as they walk inside the White House.
Heavy pedestrian traffic over bridge in Seoul South Korea. Buses and taxi cabs on Seoul streets. Men pulling heavily loaded carts on street. Many pedestrians with Jigae (A‐Frame Carriers) heavily loaded on their backs. Buses on street reflected in shop window. Wide shot of street with many buses and street cars.
Walker Hill Resort buildings and landscape. Riding horses and archery at Walker Hill Resort. Wide shot of pool at resort. Roulette wheel turning in casino. Dancing at night club. Woman playing a gayageum or kayagum stringed instrument while another accompanies with drum while people eat dinner with chop sticks at Walker Hill Resort. Korean show girls "rockettes" perform on stage. Three United States officers walk down a street and enter a building in Korea. Officers eating at restaurant while waitress brings beer. Close up hands having trouble using chopsticks. Tall temple at Jeju island in South Korea. Temple and bridge at Mt. Sorak in Seoraksan National Park. Crowd gathered at temple for ceremony.
Visit of Lieutenant General Jan Christiaan Smuts and his entourage at the Hendon airfield on the outskirts of London England, during World War 1, where dignitaries and spectators are gathered to attend the unveiling and christening of a De Havilland DH9 aircraft, named "South Africa." (Note: The plane also resembles a Royal Aircraft Factory R.E.8. Position of pilot cockpit does not match a DH9 making identity uncertain). The aircraft was subscribed for by members of the London Chamber of Commerce, and presented as a gift to South Africa through the Imperial Air Fleet Committee. Lifelong South African Lt. General Smuts with other dignitaries viewing the aircraft, including Lord Desborough who was President of the London Chamber of Commerce and the Imperial Air Fleet Committee. Mrs William Schreiner, the Marchioness of Winchester, stands with flowers in her hand and christens the aircraft. General Smuts talks to the dignitaries as they present the aircraft to honor and thank South Africa for its contribution to the war effort. Pilot Captain B.C. Hucks, dressed in heavy flight suit climbs aboard the airplane, which displays the name "South Africa," on its nose. The aircraft takes off and flies overhead. Scene changes to the Christening ceremony, in which Mrs. Schreiner christens the "South Africa." She is seen tapping its propeller with a small mallet. Closeup of the DH9 "South Africa". Others present at the event included Sir David Henderson, Lord Aberconway, Lord Glenconner, Sir Owen Phillip, Sir T. Vezey Strong, Lionel Martin, Faithfull Begg, Stanley Machin, Albert Sytner, Alfred Docker, John Cockburn, Algernon Firth, Sir J. W. Teverner, Harry Wilson, Robert Hadfield, Generals Branckner and Caddell, Maj Van der Spuy, Major Lord Roberts Innes Kerr, Capt Hambro, Capt Wilkinson, Capt Hucks, Captains Turner, Lyons, and Hope; John Cates, C.J. Fairfax Scott, Charles Musgrave.
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