Lieutenant Colonel John C. Hughes Commander of United States 52nd Aviation Company in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes walks with Special Forces soldiers. He greets children in a village. A child holds a cross bow. Colonel and a Vietnamese man smoke a cigar. Montagnards watch as Lieutenant Colonel smokes the cigar. Colonel lights the cigar of a dwarf woman as she carries a bundle of wood on her back. He poses with two dwarf women carrying bundles of wood on their backs. A boy holds a cross bow.
Views of jungle terrain in Vietnam. Aerial views of pick up point . A stream passing through the jungle. Smoke puffs emerges from hills in the jungle. A patch of grass starts to burn. United States Army UH-1B helicopter in flight. Aerial views of the jungle terrain with a river and a valley. An aircraft in flight. (Vietnam War period).
Lieutenant Colonel John C. Hughes Commander of United States 52nd Aviation in Vietnam. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes goes over a map during a debriefing in front of a United States Army UH-1B aircraft. Lieutenant Colonel points at a map as a soldier listens. Lieutenant Colonel Hughes eats beans from a ration can. (Vietnam War period).
United States Army 5th Special Forces in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. A soldier of 5th Special Forces group speaks over a hand radio. Jarai Montagnard and South Vietnamese Special Forces troops walk down a dirt track after having completed a mission. Troops board a truck to drive for Duc Co Camp. The truck drives off.
United States Army 5th Special Forces in Vietnam during Vietnam War. Supplies being loaded onto a United States Amy truck from a United States CV-2 Caribou. Supply boxes being loaded onto the truck. A jeep in the foreground. A Vietnamese soldier stands by a weapon at a fox hole. A truck pulls up and then backs up. A soldier works on the engine of a truck.
United States Army 5th Special Forces in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Entrance gate to a Vietnamese village. A sign on the gate reads 'Xa Plfi Djradluk' Children play a tug of war with huts in the background. Children watch a villager working on a fishing net. Boy makes a net. Vietnamese villagers under a shed. Vietnamese men , women and children gathered around a doctor for check up and medical aid. Doctor of United States Army 5th Special Forces examines the abdomen of a man. Patient lying down as doctor examines him.