OPERATION TIGER HOUND, VIETNAM Reel 5 · Part 1

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REEL 1: PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 307. DATE: 10 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 679. ROLL: R44D-475. TARGET: Trees, 217 miles/81DG Cam Ranh Bay AB. Forward pod footage showing F-4C dropping napalm on target. 32' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 307. DATE: 10 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 679. ROLL: R44D-482 TARGET: Trees, 217 miles/81DG Cam Ranh Bay AB. Forward pod footage showing F-4C dropping napalm on target. 65' PILOT: Capt Edward Shields. MISSION: 307. DATE: 10 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (558th TFS). ROLL: R33C-1. TARGET: Trees, 217 miles/81DG Cam Ranh Bay. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and two F-4C's in flight and F-4C making passes and dropping napalm on target. 139' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 310. DATE: 10 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (557th TFS). ROLL: R33C-2. TARGET: Trees, XB 770 910. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and three F-4C's in flight and F-4C making two passes dropping napalm on target. 197' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 310. DATE: 10 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm & CBU's. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (557th TFS). ROLL: R33C-3. TARGET: Trees, XB 770 910. Documentary coverage showing AV's of two F-4C's in flight, F-4C dropping napalm on target and F-4C releasing CBU pods. 236' PILOT: Capt Joseph Fidler. MISSION: 308. DATE: 11 June 1966. ARMAMENT: CBU's. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (557th TFS). ROLL: R33C-5. TARGET: Trees on hill, XC 992 236. Documentary coverage showing AV's of F-4C in flight and dropping CBU's on target. 274' PILOT: Capt Joseph R. Fidler. MISSION: 306. DATE: 12 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (557th TFS). ROLL: R33-6. TARGET: Trees on hill, YB 085 175, 330DG/210 miles Cam Ranh Bay. Documentary coverage showing AV's of three F-4C's in flight and F-4C's making two passes dropping napalm on target. 362' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 321. DATE: 12 June 1966. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C (558th TFS). ROLL: R33C-7. TARGET: Trees, YB 458 304, 326DG/2l5 miles Cam Ranh Bay. Documentary coverage showing F-4C starting takeoff roll and AV of target area. 400' DATE: 12 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Strafing. ROLL: R33D-6P-001. TARGET: Trees. Forward pod footage showing three strafing passes at target. 511' DATE: 11 June 1966. ROLL: R33D-6P-001. TARGET: Plain area along seacoast. Forward pod footage showing one low pass over target area. 627' ARMAMENT: CBU's. ROLL: R33D-6P-002. TARGET: Lightly wooded area. Aft pod footage showing one pass with CBU's streaming back and exploding on target. 683' ROLL: R33D-6P-004. TARGET: Lightly wooded plain area along seacoast. Forward pod footage showing one low-level pass over target area. 772' PILOT: Capt James Cullen. MISSION: 20120. DATE: 6 April 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-100F No. 925. ROLL: R33D-361. TARGET: Trees on hill, YB 704 924. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass dropping napalm on target. 786' Total footage in reel. REEL 2: PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 303. DATE: 18 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Strafing. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 63-0612. ROLL: R33D-6D-013. TARGET: Tree line, YB 518-598. Forward pod footage showing three passes at target and two strafing passes at target. 163' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 303. DATE: 18 June 1966. ARMAMENT: Strafing. FPS: 64 AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 63-0612. ROLL: R33D-6D-014. TARGET: Tree line, YC 518 598. Forward pod footage showing two passes over target area and two strafing passes at target. 304' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 19 June 1966. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0703 (558th TFS). ROLL: R33C-13. Documentary coverage showing AV of one and two F-4C's in flight over Cam Ranh Bay AB and AV of O-1E over target. 395' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 19 June 1966. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0703. ROLL: R33D-6D-015. TARGET: Wooded area, XP 230 465. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass at target and one pass at target. 459' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 19 June 1966. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0703. ROLL: R33D-6D-016, Pt 1. TARGET: Wooded area, XP 230 465. Forward pod footage showing two passes over smoke-covered target area. 518' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 17 June 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0612. ROLL: R33D-6D-012. TARGET: Trees, YC 694 812. Forward pod footage showing one pass with bomb exploding on target and AV of Cam Ranh Bay. (Poor) 618' PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 17 June 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 64 AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0612. ROLL: R33D-6D-009. TARGET: Trees, YC 694 812. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass with bomb exploding on target and ARV of two F-4C's in flight. 651' PILOT: Capt Emerson Graham. MISSION: 316. DATE: 16 June 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 7612. ROLL: R33D-6D-001. TARGET: Road in valley, XC 080 153, YB 269 994. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass and bomb exploding on target; F-4C making pass at target; one pass with bomb exploding on target; and one pass over target area. 791' Total footage in reel. REEL 3: PILOT: Capt Edward E. Shields. MISSION: 316. DATE: 17 June 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb GP bomb. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 7612 (558th TFS). ROLL: R33C-11. TARGET: Trees in valley, YC 694 812. Documentary coverage showing AV of one and two F-4C's in flight; F-4C making pass with bomb exploding on target; F-4C's making two passes at target and one pass over target area. 96' PILOT: Graham & Shields. MISSION: 316 & 303. DATE: 16 & 17 June 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb GP bomb. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 7612 (391st TFS & 558th TFS). ROLL: R30C-10. TARGET: Wooded area in valley, YC 080 153 & YB 470 453. Documentary coverage showing AV of one and two F-4C's in flight; AV of F-4C in flight over Cam Ranh Bay; AV's of F-4C's making two passes with bombs exploding on target. 165' ARMAMENT: 750-lb GP bomb. FPS: 24. ROLL: R33C-900. TARGET: Wooded area. Documentary coverage showing AV's of B-57A in flight, B-57A making pass with bomb exploding on smoke-covered target and AV of B-57A with bomb bay door rotating open. 255' PILOT: Lt Col Deatrick. MISSION: SL-TH-712 302. DATE: 17 October 1966. ARMAMENT: GP Phosphorous bombs. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: A-1E No. 52-23448. ROLL: R33D-6-320. TARGET: Road in valley TGT 86. Forward pod footage showing one pass with bombs exploding on target; A-1E making one pass, dropping bomb and phosphorous bomb exploding on target. 330' PILOT: Capt Ronald C. Senac. MISSION: SL-th 326. DATE: 15 October 1966. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: A-1E (1st ACS) ROLL: R33C-127. TARGET: Road 748 835. Documentary coverage showing A-1E making two dive bomb passes at target; three passes at target area and AV of A-1E in flight. 426' PILOT: Lt Col Eugene P. Deatrick. MISSION: SL-th 712 302. DATE: 17 October 1966. ARMAMENT: 250-lb GP. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: A-1E (1st ACS). ROLL: R33C-128. TARGET: Road, target 86. Documentary coverage showing AV's of A-1E in flight, one pass over target and one pass with bomb exploding on target. 469' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 7-5621. DATE: 15 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Rockets. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No.6-0745. ROLL: R33D-6D-101. TARGET: Tree line. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass and firing rockets at target and two rocket firing passes at target. 498' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 7-5621. DATE: 15 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Rockets. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 6-0745. ROLL: R33D-6D-98. TARGET: Trees. Forward pod footage showing one rocket firing pass at target. 512' ARMAMENT: Napalm. ROLL: R33D-6D-92-1. TARGET: Trees. Aft pod footage showing one pass with napalm burning on target. 519' ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C. ROLL: R33C-43. TARGET: Trees on hill. Documentary coverage showing F-4C making one pass dropping napalm on target. 525' FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C. ROLL: R33C-66. TARGET: Trees. Documentary coverage showing AV of one and two F-4C' s in flight and F-4C making two passes at target. 575' ROLL: R33D-6D-146. Aft pod showing head-on view of F-4C in flight. 590' Total footage in reel. REEL 4: ARMAMENT: 750-lb bombs. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C. ROLL: R30C-109. TARGET: Trees. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and two F-4C's in flight, F-4C making two passes with bomb explosions on target and AV of Cam Ranh Bay AB. 99' ARMAMENT: 750-lb bombs. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C. ROLL: R30C-104. TARGET: Buildings in trees. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and two F-4C's in flight, F-4C's making three passes with bombs exploding on target and F-4C in flight over an air base. 202' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 315. DATE: 9 July 1966. FPS: 24. ARMAMENT: Napalm. ROLL: R30C-105. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 7511 (557th TFS). TARGET: Trees, YC 327 333. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and two F-4C's in flight, F-4C dropping napalm dud on target and AV's of Cam Ranh Bay AB. 306' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 303. DATE: 10 July 1966. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 75ll (558th TFS). ROLL: R30C-106. TARGET: Tree line, XC 845 877. Documentary coverage showing AV's of F-4C in flight, F-4C making two passes at target and AV's of Cam Ranh Bay AB and ships in harbor. 408' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 315. DATE: 10 July 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 751l (558th TFS). ROLL: R30C-107. TARGET: Trees, YD 510 240. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and three F-4C's in flight, F-4C dropping Snakeye bomb and bomb exploding on target and AV's of F-4C in flight over Cam Ranh Bay AB. 514' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 303. DATE: ll July 1966. ARMAMENT: 5OO-lb bombs. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 75ll (557th TFS). ROLL: R30C-108. TARGET: Forest YC 155 385. Documentary coverage showing AV of F-4C making two passes with bombs exploding on target; AV of one and three F-4C's in flight and AV's of F-4C's in flight over Cam Ranh Bay AB. 617' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 315. DATE: 8 July 1966. ARAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 75ll (557th TFS) ROLL: R30C-103. TARGET: Trees on hill, YC 613 006. Documentary coverage showing AV's of one and two F-4C's in flight and F-4C making two passes with bombs exploding on target. 674' Total footage in reel. REEL 5: PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 315. DATE: 4 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 64-0703. ROLL: R33D-6D-656. TARGET: Tree line on ridge, XC 206 192. Forward pod footage showing F-4C making pass dropping napalm on target and one pass over target area. 25' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 315. DATE: 6 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 63-75ll. ROLL: R33D-6D-70. TARGET: Forest, YC 342 249. Aft pod footage showing napalm exploding on target. 31' ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 64. ROLL: R33D-6D-96. TARGET: River bank. Aft pod footage showing two passes with napalm exploding on target. 48' PILOT: Capt Edward R. Shields. MISSION: 7-6834. DATE: 18 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Napalm. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0745 (558th TFS). ROLL: R33C-49. TARGET: Buildings in trees, BT 015 318. Documentary coverage showing F-4C making napalm passes with napalm exploding on target; also bomb explosions on target. 58' ARMAMENT: Snakeye bombs. FPS: 64. ROLL: R33D-6D-111. TARGET: Trees on hill. Aft pod footage showing one pass with bomb exploding on target; one pass with Snakeye bomb falling and exploding on target. 79' ARMAMENT: Snakeye bomb. FPS: 64. ROLL: R33D-6D-90. TARGET: Forest. Aft pod footage showing Snakeye bomb falling and exploding on target. 102' PILOT: Capt Shields. MISSION: 7-6026. DATE: 16 July 1966. ARMAMENT: 500-lb bombs. FPS: 128. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 64-0475. ROLL: R33D-6D-99. TARGET: Forest. Aft pod footage showing one pass with bombs exploding on target. 117' PILOT: Capt Shields. MISSION: 7-6026. DATE: 16 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Snakeye 500-lb bomb. FPS: 128. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 64-0475. ROLL: R33D-6D-105. TARGET: Forest. Aft pod footage showing four Snakeye bombs falling and exploding on target. 133' ARMAMENT: Snakeye bomb. FPS: 64. ROLL: R33D-6D-109. TARGET: Forest. Aft pod footage showing Snakeye bomb falling on target. 145' PILOT: Capt Joseph E. Fidler. MISSION: 315. DATE: 16 July 1966. ARMAMENT: Rockets. FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: F-4C No. 0745 (557th TFS). ROLL: R33C-48. TARGET: Tree rows and huts, BR 783 463. Documentary coverage showing AV's of F-4C making pass, firing rockets at target and three passes over target area. 171' PILOT: Capt Alan E. Byers. MISSION: SL-TH, 157-310. DATE: 13 October 1966. ARMAMENT: 2000-lb bombs FPS: 24. AIRCRAFT: A-1E (1st ACS). ROLL: R33C-126. TARGET: River. Documentary coverage showing AV's of A-1E in flight, making pass dropping bomb, bomb exploding on target and AV of bomb dropping away from camera aircraft. 267' Total footage in reel.

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Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities