Activity aboard U.S. Navy ship USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) in the Gulf of Tonkin. Two seamen mount a fin on a 1000 Pound (lb.) bomb. A man screws a flange on the tail section using a spatter type wrench on the extreme end. Another man carries a bomb on a trolley and pushes it into an elevator and closes its door. He puts another bomb in the elevator. A man mounts a tail fin on a 250 lb. Bomb on a bomb cart in a workshop. An aviation ordnance man screws a flange on a bomb and pushes three bombs into the elevator and pulls down the door. (Vietnam War period.)
U.S. Navy ship USS Oklahoma City (CLG-5) in the Gulf of Tonkin. A paper with a message being typed on it comes over on a teletype. An operator at the teletype machine waits for the information which comes in over the teletype. (Vietnam War period.)
USS Turner Joy (DD-951) in the Gulf of Tonkin. The ship at sea during general quarters and performing high speed maneuvers. The star board side of USS Turner Joy. (Vietnam War period.)
US Navy aircraft carrier ship USS Constellation (CVA-64) in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War. Two signalmen sending up flags to hoist. A flag reads 'Commence Flight Operations'. The halyard is secured by flag bag. The second signalman attaches flags from the flag bag as the second hoist goes up.
USS aircraft carrier ship Constellation (CVA-64) in the Gulf of Tonkin. A U.S. Navy UH-2B helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the ship. U.S. Boeing F-4B aircraft takes off from the angled deck of USS Constellation. Aircraft parked on the flight deck. U.S. Navy E-1B Tracer aircraft being catapulted from the angled deck. An F-4B aircraft takes off from angled deck of the ship. F-4Bs parked on the deck. (Vietnam War period.)
Aircraft carrier ship USS Constellation (CVA-64) in the Gulf of Tonkin. A U.S. Navy A-4C Skyhawk aircraft lands at the flight deck. Another A-4C lands. A wire is released from a tail hook and the craft turns and taxis forward. A U.S. aircraft C-1A parked in the foreground. A pilot sits in the cockpit of an A-4C. A ladder alongside the cockpit. The A-4C turns up. Auxiliary Power Unit is connected to the right side. The A-4C taxis towards a blast fence. An A-4C is catapulted. Another A-4C is on the catapult. (Vietnam War period.)
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