Close-up view of the Vietnam War 8th Bomb Squadron emblem on side of auxiliary power unit (APU). The APU moves out, revealing a United States Air Force Martin B-57 Canberra tactical bomber with its pilot starting the engines. Dark smoke in the background. Camouflaged B-57B closes its canopy. The APU moves out of the way. High angle view of two camouflaged B-57B Canberra bombers as they taxi out to runway of Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam, during the Vietnam War. The second B-57 Canberra aircraft is seen carrying four 750-lb bombs.
U.S. Air Force pilot puts helmet on edge of windscreen, then climbs down ladder in Da Nang Air Base, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. The navigator is seen in station. 8th Bomb Squadron navigator Captain Pickerel putting on helmet in aircraft. Captain Blackwell checking napalm tanks on Martin B-57B Canberra tactical bomber. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel E. Farr II giving crew chief signal to pull chocks. Front view of crew chief running to front of B-57 aircraft and signaling the aircraft out.
Camera over shoulder of Captain W. J. Boyington plotting target on map in Da Nang Air Base. Maps covering most of the table. “8th Bomb” written on the right side of the table. The captain uses a pair of compasses to plot on a map. “Daddy” written on back of captain’s yellow cap. 8th Bomb Squadron emblem is seen in front of cap. Close up view of the captain’s face and hands while plotting Vietnam War mission in Da Nang. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel E. Farr II seated at table. Lieutenant Colonel Farr talking while checking his watch. United States Air Force 8th Bomb Squadron flight crews picking up flight equipment and departing building.
Crew arranging bombs on rack in front of B-57 aircraft at Da Nang Air Base during the Vietnam War. An armament crew loading a 100-lb bomb on bomb lift truck MJ-1 from bomb trailer. Man drives MJ-1 to aircraft. The MJ-1 bomb lift truck carries bomb to aircraft. Crewmen assist MJ-1 in moving bomb to the United States Air Force Martin B-57B Canberra tactical bomber. The bomb is raised into the bomb bay. Crewmen connect bomb into bomb rack. Bomb lift truck brings another bomb to the bomber aircraft.
Ground crew servicing a United States Air Force Martin B-57 Canberra tactical bomber after mission at Bien Hoa Air Base during the Vietnam War. A yellow truck is seen parked in front of the aircraft. A man descends from ladder of bomber. A crewman is seen standing on the left wing of the B-57B bomber. A towbar is attached to the aircraft. A crewman carries and leaves a hose to the side. Rows of oil barrels on airfield. Sign beside oil barrel reads “NO SMOKING WITHIN 100 FEET”.
United States Air Force Martin B-57B Canberra tactical bombers, operating out of Bien Hoa Air Base, are seen dropping bombs during the Vietnam War. Low angle of Martin B-57B Canberra diving and dropping three 500-lb bombs from bomb bay. Close up aerial view of Martin B-57 aircraft as it opens its bomb bay door and drops bombs.
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