Fire aboard the aircraft carrier, USS Oriskany (CVA-34) from accident with flares. Latter stages of fire, with smoke still rising slightly on flight deck and from forward area starboard, below the flight deck. Sailors standing on flight deck with fire hoses laying all over the deck area. Man looks down the edge of the deck area. Firefighters donning Oxygen Breathing Apparatus (OBA) standing in the Sponson deck. They check each others equipment and prepare to enter the area of lingering fire. Smoke emerging from that area below the flight deck.
French Air Force operating B-26 bombers in Indochina. Mechanics work on left engine of a B-26. Crew chief helps pilot strap himself into cockpit. Flight of 3 B-26s make formation takeoff. Pilot of one aircraft seen in cockpit at control. He smokes a cigarette. Flash and smoke from dropped bombs. The flight of three returns to base and lands. They taxi to parking places.
French gunner looks out from one of a long line of Douglas A-26 bombers flown by French Air Force in Indochina, as they taxi for takeoff. Very low altitude views from A-26 showing a church and other substantial building. A pilot at the controls in cockpit. Aircraft taxi on an airstrip. 'BC-579' written on an aircraft. An aerial view of the land. One aircraft drops bombs. The bombers in flight. Three bombers in formation flight. Flight of three French fighter aircraft.
American 1st Infantry Division enters the cemetery on tank. Soldiers search cemetery. Soldier in front of the memorial with French writing. Soldier checks for the hidden openings with knife. Soldier in armored vehicle speaks over headset. Soldiers examine mausoleums. (Vietnam War period).
Almost empty streets of Saigon during 'Tet Offensive' campaign carried out by Vietcong. Cars and mopeds passing streets. Motorbikes parked. Streets and deserted market area. Bananas rotting inside a fruit stall. Troops in street. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. soldiers remove dead Vietcong from alley. Wrecked building in Saigon. Helmets of MPs and dead soldiers on the ground. Dead Americans on litters in alley shrouded in white cloths. Soldiers question suspect alongside dead MP. Army Medical Service van at the site. Ambulance in background. (Vietnam War period).
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