A documentary about deployment of United States 430th Tactical Air Command Fighter Squadron in Takhli, Thailand during the Vietnam War. A man of United States 430th Fighter Squadron gets up in the morning and wakes up other pilots as they sleep under mosquito nets. Men get off their beds. A pilot takes out a can from a refrigerator and drinks from it. Men brush their teeth in an open area and gargle out the water on the ground. The pilots get into a jeep and arrive at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base and put on their flight gear. A pilot carries helmet to the base. The pilots climb into the cockpits of United States F-100 D aircraft. Men preflight the aircraft. Men inside a room as they rest and a pilot runs out of the room.
United States Lieutenant General arrives in a staff car at Udorn Air Force base in Thailand. He and 2nd lieutenant Jackie R. Craft visit Det 9,601st photo flight lab, 40th Aerospace Rescue and Recovery Squadron (ARRS). At the 40th ARRS operations building inspect HH 53B helicopter as Lieutenant Colonel Chester R. Radcliffe briefs the group. General and party leave in cars and he boards a VC 54 plane.
United States Lieutenant General boards a VC 54 plane after visiting Udorn Air Force base in Thailand. Plane taxis along the runway. 2nd Lieutenant Craft talks to a Lieutenant Colonel as a photographer takes pictures.
American radio and television broadcaster Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey at Takhli Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Godfrey along with other officers enter the Takhli officers open mess. Staff cars pull up outside a building and Arthur Godfrey gets off a car. Men on a balcony click his pictures. Godfrey is greeted by a Colonel and he speaks to a man. They enter and later leave the building. Godfrey and others get into staff cars and drive away. The convoy of cars on a road. It enters the flight line gates. Officers bid farewell to Godfrey and others as he looks at some papers. Arthur Godfrey boards a United States T-39 A and it takes off.
American radio and television broadcaster Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey at Takhli Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Godfrey is introduced to the crew lined up near a camouflaged United States HH-43 B helicopter. Godfrey shakes hands with men. He looks at the helicopter as the officers brief him.
American radio and television broadcaster Arthur Morton Leo Godfrey at Takhli Royal Thai Air Base in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Godfrey shakes hands with crew members lined up near a United States KC-135 A aircraft. He climbs up the ladder and gets down. He talks to officers and takes down notes on a piece of paper. He gets into a staff car and drives away.
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