Huey helicopters of the American First Cavalry (Airmobile) Division, land in sandy area near Bong Son, Vietnam, during a Search and Destroy operation named "White Wing," against the Viet Cong. Troops occupy defensive entrenched positions, and come under sniper fire, as the choppers depart. One soldier radios for air support. U.S. fighter bombers dive down to strafe the VC positions. Later, the troops are seen walking toward a village nearby. Taking up positions near a line of trees, American soldiers fire automatic weapons against retreating Viet Cong rear guards. Views of the U.S. troops entering the village, where several women and children stand near their thatched roofed huts. The soldiers assemble the villagers (men, women, and children) and escort them to helicopters, waiting to transport them to safer areas. Views of Vietnamese villagers climbing aboard the helicopters and flying away.. (Vietnam War period).
The premier of the Ross Hunter production movie, ' Madame X ' at the Directors Guild Theater in New York ,United States. Movie stars such as Alanna Turner, Ricardo Montalban, costars and several other Hollywood movie starts arrive on the eve.
Dog Show at Westminster Kennel Club fixture at Madison Square Garden in New York, United States. Dogs being groomed before the competition. Thousands of dogs from different breeds compete. Dog named Zeloy Moormaid Magic wins the title of the best dog.
Forward Air Controller (FAC) of U.S. 1st cavalry performs preflight checks of an O-1G aircraft at the An Khe Air Base in Vietnam. Pilot climbs in the cockpit and secures his gear. O-1G's engine starts. The aircraft is taxied to runway under direction of the FAC. The aircraft takes off.
American 1st Cavalry sergeant in a radio control room talks on phone at the An Khe Air Base in Vietnam. The sergeant takes message and notes it down. He talks on radio. A radio instrument. American Army and United States Air Force (USAF) personnel look at aerial photos in the control room. (Vietnam War period).
American Army (1st Cavalry) and United States Air Force (USAF) personnel look at aerial photos at the control room in the An Khe Air base, Vietnam. Army and USAF personnel work at their desks and discuss air-strike plans. (Vietnam War period).
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