STOCK FOOTAGE Part 1

Description

Summary: Vietnamese soldiers unloading supplies and livestock from a CV-2 aircraft into a 2.5 ton truck. VS, CV-2 aircraft taking off. VS, Vietnamese camp area. VS, U-6 aircraft with pontoons landing on and taking off from a river (several shots). VS, villages alongside riverbank. AVs, Vietnam countryside. VS, Vietnamese soldiers unloading animals in baskets from a 2.5 ton truck into a DV-2 aircraft. VS, Vietcong prisoners squatted on the ground, guarded by US soldiers with M-14 rifles. VS, US officers and soldiers standing behind prisoners. VS, Vietcong soldier blindfolding prisoners. MS, Vietnamese soldier lighting a cigarette for a blindfolded Vietcong POW. VS, Vietcong POWs holding hands are led to 3/4 ton truck. Truck drives away past parked CH-21 copters. MS, Vietnamese flag on staff at the base of the Boe-Lieu airport tower. VS, forklift loading a generator into a CV-2 aircraft. VS, column of Vietnamese MPs boarding a CV-2 aircraft. A-A, CV-2 aircraft flying in formation. VS, Vietnamese paratroopers standing in formation on the airstrip. They don chutes and packs, are checked by an officer, and march onto a CV-2 aircraft. INT, paratroopers seated in CV-2 aircraft. VS, US officers speaking with Vietnamese officers alongside the CV-2 aircraft. AVs, landings and take offs from camera mounted on a CV-2 aircraft. AVs, Vietnam countryside. COMMENTS: Good quality coverage - excellent shots of 3 CV-2s in flight from different angles.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection