Coverage of missile squadron training at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Airmen leaving building. B-52 Stratofortress banking left. Atlas D missile launch and climb at Vandenberg AFB. Airmen in classroom with Convair instructor at desk. Car entering main gate at Vandenberg AFB. Missile launch crew entering blockhouse. Launch crew at consoles with view of countdown clock. Atlas engine ignition and lift-off. Instructors congratulating launch crew after successful firing. Airmen arriving in theater by bus, leaving bus and entering theater. Screen in theater showing Titan engine ignition and explosion on pad. Screen showing fueling operations at launch site. Students in classroom and USAF instructor at wall chart. USAF support personnel including supply men, switchboard operator, AP, cook, and office workers. Staff car driving to coffin shelter. Colonel gets out and looks around. Snow covered geodesic radome. DEW line station. Airman writing data on plotting board. Entrance to Offutt AFB. SAC (Strategic Air Command) headquarters building in background. SAC Command Post showing officers talking, watching weather map on TV monitor, and talking on red phone. High-speed printer. Control room showing airman at radarscope, wall clock, USAF Major on red phone, tape recorder unit operating, wall charts with weather and target data being presented. B-52 Stratofortress taking off and in flight. Atlas D being raised to launch position in coffin shelter. Major talking into red phone. Launch control team at consoles in launch control center. Team member pushing 'start' button. Atlas engine ignition, lift-off and climb. Colonel sitting in staff car, then getting out. USAF team inspecting silo launch facility under construction. Mobile check out vans drive past. Aerial view of silo facility under construction. Atlas erect in coffin launcher. Silo facility under construction. Titan missile on launch pad. View of Minuteman missile lift-off. Railroad train in mountains capable of carrying missiles. View of railroad tracks looking down from a moving train. Close up view of Missile man badge on officer's uniform pocket. Atlas missile launched.
U.S. 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division operations at Phu Bai Combat Base near Hue, Vietnam. Entrance to101st Airborne Division headquarters. Civilian and army vehicles travel on road. 101st Airborne Division (Ambl), 2nd Brigade, Camp Hochmuth. At guard post, a large sign is seen with Screaming Eagle image and "Camp Campbell" written above it. (Vietnam War period).
A U.S. Air Force A-1E aircraft drops bombs on Viet Cong huts in wooded areas in Vietnam during Vietnam War. A wooded region in Vietnam. Smoke spread in the air. White smoke rises from Viet Cong huts in the region. General-purpose bombs and napalm bombs dropped on the huts by U.S. Air Force A-1E aircraft piloted by Captain Rice and black smoke rises into the air in the region. Trees surrounding the region. Thick black smoke rises into the air from the bursts. Viet Cong huts in the wooded region on fire. Black smoke rises from the bombed areas. Smoke rises from the huts in the region. White smoke spread in the area.
United States Air Force (USAF) Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. An ARVN (Army of the Republic of Vietnam) officer briefs USAF and VNAF (Vietnam Air Force) FACs for a mission. A USAF radio operator talking into a microphone.
Film shows test of SOC (Strategic Air Command) T.171/ A-5 Turret. View of Administration Building at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Project officer converses with Airmen. The Project officer signs paper. Airmen salute and leave the room. Board reads MacDill Air Force Base Home of Sixth Air Division. Another board reads 306th Bomb Wing, Headquarters with a crest. Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber parked on ground. Airmen install turret to Boeing B-47 Stratojet bomber's tail. Airmen check radar unit of A-5 control system against ground target. Airmen load Gatling gun.
Huts and other target areas along a riverside bombed by a U.S. A-1 Skyraider aircraft during the Vietnam War in Vietnam. A riverside in Vietnam. Trees and huts on both sides. Black smoke spreads in the air as seen in aerial view from bombardment. Bombs dropped on target areas near the river side. Black smoke and fire rise into the air near the trees. Smoke among the trees. Thick white smoke rises from the bombed areas. Black smoke mushrooms into the air on the riverside. Few target areas in fire along the river side. Grey smoke rises into the air from the areas where bombs were dropped.
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