Operation Attleboro in Dau Tieng, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Aerial views as smoke rises from air strike in a jungle. Aircraft in flight over the bombed area. Explosions occur and a column of smoke rises. The aircraft in flight over the area.
Montagnard soldiers in Pleiku, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A Montagnard soldier blows up an air mattress. A Montagnard soldier digs a foxhole. Soldiers heat rations over an open fire. One soldier pounds a rations canteen cup with the handle of a shovel. The soldiers eat rations.
Members of the United States Air Force 17th Special Operations Squadron (SOS) turn AC-119G Gunship over to Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF). A VNAF personnel paints VNAF markings on parked AC-119G Gunship. USAF and VNAF officers sign papers. VNAF officer presents the insignia trophy to USAF officer and shakes hands. Sign on barracks building, "The Shadow's Lair." Insignia of Shadow. (Vietnam War period).
Air-to-air as United States Army's Attacker AH-1G Cobra takes off from field. Attacker Helicopter AH-1G seen flying over the jungle area. U.S. riverine force boats move upriver in a line. (Vietnam War period).
Numerous B-29 bomber aircraft operating against Japanese targets from Northern Marianas Islands bases during World War II in the Pacific. U.S. Army Air Force bombers are seen from following units: Guam-based 314th Bomb Wing, 39th Bomb Group (Tail Code "P"), 29th Bomb Group (Tail Code "O") and 330th Bomb Group (Tail Code "K"); Tinian-based 313th Bomb Wing, 6th Bomb Group (Tail Code"R"); Saipan-based 73rd Bomb Wing, 497th Bomb Group (Tail Code "A"). Aircraft of these units are all seen taking off on missions. View from inside cockpit of a B-29 aircraft taking off. Pilot calls for and signals "gear up" to copilot. View from nose of the aircraft as it flies low over some ships. On airfield, a ground controller/dispatcher is seen on radio telephone. View aboard a B-29, during mission, as bombardier signals that he has control of the B-29. Large clusters of incendiary bombs dropping from B-29s. Bombs away views of many bombs dropping from open bomb bay doors. Explosions and flashes on ground as bombs impact Japanese enemy targets. Huge clouds of smoke rise and obscure the scene after the strikes. B-29s returning to land after the mission. View from nose as a B-29 touches down and taxis on active runway. Crew members discussing mission in front of parked B-29. Final scene is of formation of B-29s from Saipan-based 73rd Bomb Wing, 499th Bomb Group (Tail Code "T").
Covers TET observance program by USAF (United States Air Force) Advisory Team No.1 at Tan Son Nhut School in Saigon, Vietnam. Children go through a line to receive gifts on their way out of a carnival. A Vietnamese girl and USAF personnel distribute gift packets. The Director of Civic Action Major Louis Llera passes out the presents. A banner at entrance reads 'AFAT-1 TET CARNIVAL'. (Vietnam War period).
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