Shot of a man in a mobile fire control station. A large team of men stand around the Aero Med Fluid Tank sled, which holds a live chimpanzee. Shot of the chimpanzee in full testing gear including intricate harness and breathing mask. The door is closed and the fluid chamber is filled with water, submerging the chimpanzee during the animal test operation. Close ups of the chimp through the overhead glass viewing port. A hatch on the top of the chamber is closed. Excess water spills out a small drainage spout. The hatch on top is opened and a man sticks his arm inside the chamber. Plastic wrapping is removed from the sled. Shot shows the sled and runway extending into the distance. A truck arrives carrying solid rocket motors, also called "rocket bottles." A canister is lifted by crane.
Sweeping shot captures the fiery launch and run of the Aero Med Fluid Tank sled, which carries a chimpanzee submerged in water during live animal testing. The rocket sled accelerates along the Holloman High Speed Test Track (HHSTT) at great speed, a fiery blaze behind. Second, closer view of the launch. Scene changes to post-launch. The door of the fluid chamber is opened and water is drained. Men inspect the chimpanzee inside. Close ups of the harnessed chimp, chest rises and falls. The chimpanzee, strapped to a stretcher, is removed from the sled chamber. Harness is removed and the chimpanzee is transferred to the back of a vehicle. Close up of the now-empty stretcher and harness rig.
A truck convoy of U.S. 199th Light Infantry Brigade troops waiting to move out of base camp. Soldiers rush to 105mm Howitzer and prepare to fire. Soldiers load, aim and fire the Howizer. Soldiers read letters and newspapers. (Vietnam War period).
HH-3E Jolly Green Helicopter in flight refueling by HC-130 P at Da Nang, Vietnam. HH-3E Jolly Green Helicopter and HC-130 P aircraft in flight. HC-130 P aircraft with its trailing drogues. HH-3E Jolly Green Helicopter attaches its pointed tube to the trailing drogues of HC-130 P aircraft. Pilot seated in cockpit operates controls.
Commanding Officer talks to United States Army Soldiers ready for a combat. Tents are seen behind the troops at the base. Guns and artillery lie around the troops. They all smile at a note. The Commanding Officer raises his hand as he says something. One soldier is smoking. (Vietnam War period).
A bulldozer is hooked to a CH-54 Skycrane. Loadmaster operates the controls of winch. The U.S. Army 101st Airborne CH-54 delivers the bulldozer to ground. Soldiers hook equipment to a CH-54. Smoke released from a signal bomb is seen at a base. The CH-54 move towards it. (Vietnam War period).
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