United States soldiers and vehicles are seen at a base. Purple smoke appears from a signal grenade. A U.S. Army 101st Airborne CH-54 helicopter arrives near a 155mm howitzer. The howitzer is tied to the sling of the CH-54. The aircraft flies off. Another CH-54 arrives. It moves away with a howitzer in its sling. (Vietnam War period).
A United States Marine turns the manifold unit on during refueling of helicopters at Soc Trang marine base in Vietnam. Rubber tanks surrounded by sandbags are seen in the background. Marine turns the manifold unit on as another marine turns on valves to hoses. A helicopter being refueled by a marine. After refueling it starts as the rotor blades move.
Two elephant statues seen in foreground. A new chapel under construction appears in the background at Udorn Thai Air Force Base. Thai workers climb up carrying sheets of lumber to build a roof. View of undeveloped barracks behind board of 556 CES Red Horse. The board states that this task is accomplished by Red Horse unit. Distant view of barracks from outside the air base.
Children and civilians inspect open clamshell door of Douglas C-124 Globemaster II nicknamed 'Old Shakey' at Pinecastle Air Force Base, Florida. Airmen in 'Class A' summer uniforms. Row of parked Boeing B-47 Stratojet bombers with an auxiliary power unit at nose of each aircraft. Children donning pilot's helmet. Civilians and children enter and leave clamshell door of Douglas C-124 Globemaster II. Civilians inspect interior of the aircraft.
Col. Michael N W McCoy and co-pilot Lt. Col. L E Gaskins inspect the rocket assisted take off bottles on Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber. They climb up a ladder to the cockpit. Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber with assist takes off rockets firing. It takes off from the runway at Pinecastle Air Force Base, Florida.
NASA Astronauts undergo survival training in the desert near Stead Air Force base, Nevada. Astronaut Alan B Shepard wears improvised sunglasses and enters emergency shelter of parachute in the desert. Astronauts walk towards temporary shelter in the desert. They drink some water in the command post and then walk towards H-21B helicopters and board one of the four parked in the desert.
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