United States Air Force Colonel Richard C Catledge visits the alert facility at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. F-100 parked on the ground at Air Base. Colonel Catledge walks past camouflaged F-100D. He salutes a security guard and enters ready room. Sign of 'F-100 Alert Facility Air Crew'. Colonel Catledge enters into the ready room and talks with pilots of 3rd Tactical Fighter Wing. Colonel Catledge seated at desk speaks. A pilot writes down on notepad and another pilot reads newspaper. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force Colonel Richard C Catledge visits maintenance shop at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. Colonel Catledge leaves staff car and enters the maintenance shop. He salutes the Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) and walks to a group of airmen at work. Airmen work on jet engine. Colonel Catledge talks to NCOIC. Airman cleans the jet engine. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force Colonel Catledge speaks about organization's mission in his office at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. Colonel Catledge speaks about the 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron's mission, his duties, and the devotion to duty shown by his personnel in seven days operation. He talks about the 5 Tactical Fighter Squadron and their responsibilities. He talks about their major mission that is to support the Vietnamese. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force Colonel Richard C Catledge speaks about his routine activities at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. He speaks about his activities and his combat mission in seven days operation. He states that he usually visits the maintenance, supply and alert facility. (Vietnam War period).
United States Air Force Colonel Catledge talks about relaxation places at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. He talks about his and 3rd Tactical Fighter Squadron's busy schedule of seven days operation. They go to swimming pool and hand ball court for relaxation. (Vietnam War period).
U.S. personnel at Bien Hoa Air Base in Vietnam. Personnel standing in line outside the chapel and dining hall Cross sign on chapel at Bien Hoa AB. Personnel standing in line outside chapel. Air force personnel go towards chapel. Personnel stand in line outside dining hall. Air force personnel put down from van. Van pass away. Personnel are in line. (Vietnam War period).