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AIRLIFT TO AN HOA, AN HOA AIRFIELD AND DA NANG AB, VIETNAM Part 1

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Covers C-130E airlift operations into An Hoa while under fire from enemy forces that surround the base. (Note: All scenes filmed at An Hoa unless otherwise stated. SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-l076 l) USMC CH-46A in flight--C-l30E parking in foreground. 2) MS FV of C-l30E taxiing and turning through frame. 3) Personnel connecting fuel lines from C-l30E to fuel bladders, and operating pump aboard aircraft. 4) MLS of C-130E taxiing to right. 5) MLS of C-123K taxiing to left. 101' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1078 l) C-130E taxiing, turning and parked. 2) Forklifts offloading cargo from C-130E. 3) C-130E taxiing out. 2O2' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1079 l) Forklifts loading cargo aboard C-130E at Da Nang AB. 303' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1082 1) Fofklifts loading cargo aboard C-130E at Da Nang AB. 2) AVs of copilot and pilot at controls of C-130E. 3) AVs of An Hoa and airfield. 400' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1087 l) LSs to MCUs low-angle of two C-130Es taking off to right. 2) LSs to MCUs or two C-130Es on approach and landing to right. 3) Sign on control tower: AN HOA AIRFIELD. 4) MS of C-130E taxiing to left. 493' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1090 l) LSs to MCUs to LSs of two C-l30E taking off to right. 536' SLATE: ROLL: R30C-9X-1103 l) Pilot and copilot at controls of C-130E. 2) Avs of An Hoa and airfield. 3) Landing at An Hoa as seen from behind C-130 copilot. 632' SLATE: ROLL: R3OC-9X-1106 1) C-13OE landing to left. 2) Forklifts offloading cargo from C-l3OE.

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Collection

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities

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1969-01-15
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