The assembly of Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Thailand during the Vietnam War. A sign reads : '50 Right Rear of Bldg'. Airmen attach laser adapter to the nose of Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB). The airmen attach the tab fin assembly to the tail section of bomb on pedestal.
The USAF F-4D fighter-bomber being mounted with Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs (LGB) at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Thailand during the Vietnam War. The load team mounts Mark 84 LGB on USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II fighter-bomber. The men insert safety pin in rack and tighten sway braces. The load team inserts the detonator and end plug.
The USAF F-4D fighter bomber armed with bombs at Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Thailand during the Vietnam War. A civilian in a laboratory testing laser designator device and laser guidance system. Views of various equipment in the laboratory. USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II fighter-bomber, armed with Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs (LGBs) and Mark 82 bombs, refueling from Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker. View of KC-135A from the back seat of the F-4D during refueling. A man moves torch.
USAF F-4D fighter bombers mounted with bombs, laser designator pod, ECM pod prepares to take off from Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Thailand during the Vietnam War. USAF F-4D fighter bomber Weapon Systems Officer (WSO) sighting through laser device mounted on canopy. WSO removes his helmet and puts it on again. The F-4D pilot drawing reference lines on canopy with a grease pencil. Two USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II fighter bombers armed with Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs (LGBs) and AIM-7E Sparrow missiles. The second aircraft has an ECM (Electronic countermeasures) pod system.
USAF F-4D fighter bombers, armed with ordnance, in flight from the Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base (RTAFB) in Thailand during the Vietnam War. Two USAF McDonnell Douglas F-4D Phantom II fighter bombers armed with Mark 84 Laser-Guided Bombs (LGBs), take off. The two F-4Ds with Mark 84 LGBs, Mark 82s, ECM (Electronic countermeasures) pods and Sparrows in flight. Bomb explosions on road.
View of the first three U.S. B-52 bombers (of a force of 15) landing at U-Tapao Airbase, Thailand on April 10, 1967. These bombers hit targets in Vietnam on their way to U-Tapao. (The entire force arrived during the period from April through July, 1967, on temporary assignment from the Strategic Air Command 4433rd Bomb Wing at Anderson Air Force Base, Guam.) The B-52s are under the command of the SAC 3rd Air Division. The aircraft land with wing flaps down and deploy drag chutes to slow their ground rolls.Officers of the 4258th Strategic Wing,and Royal Thai Air Force greet the arriving aircrews. The event is recorded by photographers, along with newsmen from Japan, Thailand, United States and Philippines. (Vietnam War period).
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