OPERATIONS OF THE 11TH ARMORED CAVALRY REGIMENT, SOUTH VIETNAM Part 1

Description

OH-23 copters and UH-1D copters lined up on dirt field. VS, soldiers perform maintenance on rotors of OH-23. Soldiers check out UH-1D. UH-1D takes off, hovers low over the ground and flies off. Int, soldiers of MEDCAP team examine and treat civilians of Hoan Quan village. M-113 APCs on guard outside the village. Officer atop M-113 looks thru binoculars. Soldiers walk along treeline of rubber plantation. Officer briefs soldiers by M-113. They look at map. Villager is directed to collection point. Soldiers move thru brush. MEDCAP team treating villagers. Pan from dispensary to M-113 and M-48 tank on guard. Villagers arrive for medical treatment. MEDCAP being set up. Children gathered outside the dispensary. Villagers are examined. Air-to-air of UH-1Bs firing at enemy positions in jungle and village. AVs, smoke rising from hits on village. Air-to-air of UH-1Bs in flight. AV, smoke marker is dropped from UH-1B. AV, trucks on road. UH-1B maneuvers into revetment. VS, soldiers on patrol walking among trees of rubber plantation. Soldiers cross cleared area. Soldiers move thru jungle growth and across grassy field. Soldiers walk to M-113. VS, civilians gathered at collection point. Villager being questioned.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection