GENERAL NAZZARO VISITS ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM AND U-TAPAO AB, THAILAND Reel 1 · Part 1

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Coverage of Gen Joseph J. Nazzaro, Comdr SAC, and party arriving at Andersen AFB and U-Tapao AB by KC-135A's, guests being greeted, and touring both installations. Party includes Maj Gen Richard O. Hunziker, DCS/Materiel, SAC; Maj Gen Alvan C. Gillem II, DCS/Opns, SAC; Maj Gen Kenneth E. Pletcher, Surgeon, SAC; Maj Gen John S. Samuel, DCS/Plans, SAC; and Brig Gen Richard R. Stewart, DCS/Intelligence, SAC. (Shot list to follow.) Reel 1, 738': SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3026. U-TAPAO AB. 5' Scenes of KC-135A taxiing in, ramp being rolled up, Gen Nazzaro alighting, being greeted by base officials and officers of the 4258th Strategic Wing including Col John W. Farrar, Col Sherman, and Col John W. Brock. Also shows Gen Nazzaro talking to USA Maj Gen Richard G. Stilwell (83'), and other officers visiting in small groups showing Maj Gen William J. Crumm, Comdr 3rd Air Div (124' and 156'), Maj Gen Samuel and Maj Gen Hunziker (140'), Maj Gen Pletcher (153'), and Maj Gen Gillem and Brig Gen Stewart (159'). 164' CU's of Gen Nazzaro's and Maj Gen Crumm's names on placard in windshield of car, and four-star ID plates on car and in KC-135A cockpit window. 172' EDITOR'S SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3027. 182' Shows Gen Nazzaro getting into car and pulling away, followed by other staff vehicles. 250' LS of camouflaged B-52's lined up on flight line. 256' Shows flight crewman talking to officer, red welcome carpet being rolled up, aircraft No. 72589 on tail and KC-135A engine, and flight crewmen putting their baggage into car. 313' MS of OMS personnel of the 4258th Strategic Wing, in white, checking KC-135A landing gear. 328' CU of flight crewman standing on landing of VIP ramp. 336' EDITOR'S SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3028. 346' CU's of four-star ID plate on car and placard inside car with names of Gen Nazzaro and Maj Gen Crumm; a two-star ID plate on another car with names of Maj Gen Samuel and Maj Gen Pletcher in windshield. 362' Series of shots of Maj Gen Nazzaro and part of his staff entering and leaving several shops on the flight line and inspecting barracks. 511' LS of KC-135A's and camouflaged B-52's on flight line. 532' EDITOR'S SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3029. 543' Travel shot on flight line of RTAF UH-34 taxiing. 588' LS & MS of ground maintenance crew waiting beside KC-135A. 633' CU of KC-135A cockpit -- four stars in window. 638' MLS of ground crew pushing away APU and carrying airstart hose. 651' LS of Gen Nazzaro getting out of car and bidding farewell to line of officers, then he boards aircraft. 709' MS of KC-135A taxiing out. Reel 2, 669': SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3025. U-TAPAO. 8' Scenes of ramp being pushed out to SAC KC-135A and advance party including Maj Gen Samuel and Maj Gen Pletcher alighting and putting their baggage into car. 52' MCU of Maj Gen Samuel talking to a colonel. 57' CU's & MS of shield insignias of the Dragons Fly, 3rd Air Div, and SAC on side of VIP ramp. 72' CU & MLS of sign: 635TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP HQ with beautiful garden in front of building. 85' CU of bronze-plaque on stone marker: THIS GARDEN WAS CREATED BY A FRIEND OF U-TAPAO AIRFIELD, MRS BUSBONG PHUMMAVAN MARCH 1967. 94' LS of military personnel walking in front of 635th sign. 107' CU of sign: THE 635TH COMBAT SUPPORT GROUP WELCOMES GEN JOSEPH J. NAZZARO TO U-TAPAO AIRFIELD, THAILAND. 118' MS low angle of US and Thailand flags flying. 129' CU of plaque on stone marker in Thai and English: U-TAPAO AIRFIELD DONATED BY THE FIELD MARSHAL THANOM KITTIKACHORN THE DEFENSE MINISTER ON 10 AUGUST 1955 AS A SYMBOL OF COOPERATION FOR PEACE AND MUTUAL SECURITY. 145' CU of rock garden and pond. 155' SLATE: ROLL: M62D-110. 170' MS of KC-135A taxiing, door opening, ramp rolling up to aircraft, Gen Nazzaro alighting, being greeted by Maj Gen Crumm, and visiting -- intercut with shots of Maj Gen Gillem, Maj Gen Pletcher, and Brig Gen Stewart, then lead car, followed by others leave area. 334' MCU of honor guard. 343' CU of sign: WELCOME, ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM. 348' SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3211. 367' CU of sign over entrance: HQ 3RD AIR DIV. 378' CU of four-star ID plate on car. 383' MS of US and Thai flags flying. 389' Scenes of Gen Nazzaro and party entering and leaving Alert Compound Facility -- sign above entrance: THROUGH THESE DOORS PASS THE PROFESSIONALS ... THE PRIDE OF SAC'S BOMBER FORCE. 474' MS of Gen Nazzaro's car stopping and pulling past guard at compound area. 497' CU's & ECU's of shield insignias of the 91st Bombardment Wg (H), 306th BW Black Eagles, and Abundance of Strength. 526' EDITOR'S SLATE: ROLL: M62D-3212. 536' CU of plaque: TOP THREE CLUBS. 544' Scenes of Gen Nazzaro shaking hands with base personnel, Maj Gen Crumm presenting plaque to Gen Nazzaro making him an honorary member of the 3rd Air Div, then Gen Nazzaro and Maj Gen Crumm board KC-135A -- shows ramp being rolled back, door closing, and aircraft taxiing out.

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

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Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities