Genevieve de Galard returns to France. She was a French nurse stationed in Hanoi and flew in casualty evacuation flights. She was named as the "Angel of Dien Bien Phu". Evacuated casualties from the battle of Dien Bien Phu carried to a van in Hanoi. Views of Galard, who refused freedom to stay with the wounded Communist captives. Galard flies to Paris and is welcomed by her mother. Large crowd gathers for welcoming her. She addresses the press.
United States Air Force (USAF) Forward Air Controllers (FACs) in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. USAF and Vietnam Air Force (VNAF) FACs checking a map. USAF O-1F Bird Dog aircraft parked in the background. FAC Captain Lawrence Reed does preflight checking of the aircraft and smoke rockets. He boards the aircraft.
The Battle of Khe Sanh in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War. United States Air Force B-52 Stratofortress in flight over a target area. The bomb bay of the airplane. The doors of the bomb bay open. 500 pound general purpose bombs being dropped from the airplane. The doors close.
U.S. 1st Air Cavalry Division in action during Operation JEB Stuart III in Vietnam.View from U.S. troop position as U.S. Air Force jet fighter bombers bombing enemy position. Smoke rises from explosion in valley. A U.S. helicopter gets hit by ground fire and crashes in jungle. 1st Cavalry troops watch from their positions as U.S. helicopters swarm around the crash area. A 1st Cavalry Army Captain sits, watching the action.
U.S. Navy helicopters OH-6A Cayuse and AH-1G Cobra land at helicopter pad. Soldiers carry rockets out to AH-1G helicopter. Crews load rockets into rocket pods of AH-1G. Air-to-air, OH-6A and AH-1G helicopters take off from helicopter pad. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force 903rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron soldiers attend to wounded soldiers inside the casualty staging facility in Khe Sanh during the Vietnam War. Sign says “U.S. AIR FORCE 903rd AEROMED EVAC FLIGHT CASUALTY STAGING FACILITY”. USAF (United States Air Force) roster of the 903rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron handwritten on hut wall. A soldier talks into microphone and takes down notes in radio log inside the hut. Radio log written by soldier. A soldier writes in notebook.
CRITICALPAST.COM: About Us | Contact Us | FAQs - How to Order | License Agreement | My Account | My Lightboxes | Shopping Cart | Advanced Search | Featured Collections | Website Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy ©2026 CriticalPast LLC.
License Agreement |
Terms & Conditions |
Privacy Policy
©2026 CriticalPast LLC.