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This clip is Part 1 of a 5-part film.

VIETNAMESE AIR FORCE (VNAF) AIR TRAINING CENTER Part 1

Description

Summary: First portion of reel is badly scratched and is not described. U-17A (Cessna 185) takes off. Cadet walks to U-17A on field. Vietnamese flag flying from staff. Honor Guard marches towards flag. Flag is lowered and folded during retreat ceremony. Honor Guard marches off. School signs. Honor Guard bearing flag marches to staff. Honor Guard prepares to raise flag. Viet commander arrives, salutes. Flag is raised on staff. Recreation hall. Entrance to school. CU, eagle, symbol of the flight school. CU, old aircraft, another symbol of the school. Cadets pull maintenance on plane. Students in fuel systems class; Viet instructor. American AF Sgt looks on. Students are strapped into cockpits of training aids. Cadets seated at table in library and reading. Cadets play billiards. Int, living quarters. Cadets seated at individual desks and studying. Students and Viet instructor in language classroom. VS, cadets eat in mess hall. Classroom building and HQ building. Mechanic checks U-17A on flight line. Instructor gets into the plane. U-17A taxis to runway and takes off.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection

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Date
1968
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TRT
3:49