An orientation film for United States Air Force personnel assigned to Southeast Asia. A USAF Base in Vietnam. Houses and buildings in the city. Traffic on a road. Water reservoirs and fields on one side of the road. Vehicles cross a bridge over a river. Trees and fields on either side of the road. The road leading to another bridge. (Vietnam War period).
Activities of United States soldiers at the Fire Support Base Bronco in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. An airplane in flight in the background. Smoke and explosions in an impact area from an air strike. The airplane circles over the strike area. Two U.S. Army UH-1H Iroquois helicopters parked on a field. The soldiers stand in the foreground. A soldier talks over a phone. Barbed wire in the foreground. The helicopters take off from the field.
A film about aerospace medical evacuation and first aid operations for injured soldiers in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. At the Saigon airport wounded American soldiers on litters being loaded onto an aircraft to be sent to Clark Air Force Base hospital in Philippines. Dr. Louis Patterson, a noted chest surgeon, arrives at Clark Air Base. Aircraft takes off. Ambulances pull up at the airport in Philippines. Wounded being loaded onto an ambulance. Doctor talks to patients and examines them in the ambulance. Patients being unloaded from the ambulance. A wounded soldier in a car as it pulls away.
'Deployment to Thailand': A documentary about deployment of United States 430th Tactical Air Command Fighter Squadron in Takhli, Thailand during the Vietnam War. A United States C-135 A lands and taxis along the runway at Takhli Royal Thai Air Force Base. United States Air Force personnel of 430th Fighter Squadron exit plane and climb down a ladder. Airmen stand at the base and wave a signal. A man emerges from bushes and hugs them. He guides them through a forested area. One of the airman carries all the bags. They arrive inside a building with beds lined up against the wall. An airman unrolls a mattress on the floor and lies down. Another airman takes off his shoes and gets into a bed. It comes crashing down on the floor.
Aerial views of Ho Chin Minh Trail near Pleiku Air Force Base in Vietnam. Numerous bomb crates on and around the Trail. Deserted areas amidst rows of trees indicate areas hit by bombs during the Vietnam War.
Elephant being airlifted from Trang Phuc to Chu Lai Air Base in Vietnam. A drugged elephant in cargo. A United States Army (USA) soldier operates the fork lift. The net containing the elephant being lowered onto a wooden pallet and strapped down. Soldiers around the elephant on the wooden pallet. Elephant is transported towards the aircraft by a USA forklift. (Vietnam War period).
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