Tactical Airlift Saves Khe Sanh Part 1

Description

The agency provided indexes include the following topics: A U.S. Marine talks about airdrops at Khe Sanh, Vietnam. Marine throws smoke bomb to mark drop zone. U.S. C-130 Hercules air dropping supplies over Khe Sanh. Marines picking up supplies and parachutes from the drop zone. C-130 performing LAPES (Low-Altitude-Parachute-Extraction-System) on Khe Sanh runway. Marines have to be careful of snipers and mortar rounds when picking up supplies. Marine firing an M-18 57mm recoilless rifle. Interior view of a C-130 air dropping cargo. Marines picking up supplies that landed outside the landing zone. Bunkers of Khe Sanh and more airdrops of supplies landing in the drop zone at Khe Sanh. USMC; C-130 Hercules; Air drops; M-18 57mm recoilless rifle; Gear and equipment; USAF; United States Air Force United States Pacific Command (USPACOM). Agency provided indexes include the following location(s): Khe Sanh Vietnam.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense

Series

Moving Images Related to Combat Visual Information