JOLLY GREEN RESCUE, GULF OF TONKIN | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 2-part film.

Description

Coverage of attempted pilot rescue from Gulf of Tonkin showing Navy UH-2B making pickup from water, HH-3E aircrew scanning sea, and pararescue man swimming to HH-3E after search for co-pilot who slipped from harness during attempted pickup. 1) Men in chopper door scanning sea. 2) LS of smoke flare on water. 3) ELS of helicopter hovering low over water and making pickup. 4) CUs of pararescue man swimming to chopper and being pulled into door. 5) LS of Navy UH-2B making pickup from water. 6) CUs of pilot and copilot at controls.

Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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Date

1967-12-27

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TRT

2:01

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