Medical red flag no. 3, Scott AFB, Illinois Reel 12 · Part 1

Description

Shows medical personnel setting up an Air-Transportable Self-Contained Hospital unit, then conducting exercises to test the unit and their own capabilities under simulated war-like conditions. Lt Gen Paul W. Myers, Surgeon General USAF; and Brig Gen Richard D. Hansen, Surgeon General TAC, are shown. NOTE: 1/4" mag tape included. Reel 1: 0' ROLL: HC-1 1) Various shots medical personnel eating field rations. 110' ROLL: HF-3 2) Series of MSs and CUs doctor attending patient. 3) Sequence showing medical personnel holding a group discussion, then disbanding and attending litter patients. 4) MSs and CUs medical personnel putting on chemical warfare protective clothing. 398' ROLL: HF-4 5) CU sign on tent: 23RD AIR TRANSPORTABLE HOSPITAL, ENGLAND AIR FORCE BASE, LOUISIANA. 6) MSs field hospital tents including commander's and emergency tent. 7) MLS TAC red flag and 23 ATH pennants on pole. 8) Various shots of ATH set up. 9) CU radiological symbol on ATH tent. 764' Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 0' ROLL: HF-1 1) Sequence showing ATH and medical personnel. 2) CUs ATH field generator and operator. 3) Various shots touch football game in progress. 402' ROLL: HF-2 4) Series of various shots showing airmen uncrating equipment and setting up ATH tents. 5) MSs left SV C-9A with freight, servicing and passenger doors open. 773' Total footage in reel. Reel 3: 0' ROLL: GC-7 1) MSs raising Red Flag and 23 ATH pennants. 2) MSs airmen removing truck tarps and unloading trucks; then beginning to set up ATH tents. 100' ROLL: GF-3 3) CUs dentist working on patient in ATH dental field tent. 4) Various INT shots medical personnel conference in session. 5) Sequence showing simulated patients being attended by medical personnel. 374' ROLL: GF-2 6) MSs and CUs Lt Gen Myers discussing ATH and Red Flag. 7) ELS LA C-9A in flight left. 736' Total footage in reel. Reel 4: 0' ROLL: HF-5 1) MSs female officer using shovel assisting in setting up ATH. 2) Sequence showing medical personnel attending patients with simulated stomach, hand and leg wounds. 386' ROLL: FF-6 3) MSs doctor discussing Red Flag in his office. 773' Total footage in reel. Reel 5: 0' ROLL: HC-1 1) Various shots medical personnel carrying litter patients into ATH emergency tents. 2) MSs and CUs medical personnel eating field rations. 109' ROLL: FF-1 3) MSs and CUs nurse, then a major, discussing Red Flag and the ATH. 480' ROLL: FF-2 4) MSs and CUs interview concerning Red Flag and the ATH with Brig Gen Hansen. 5) Various shots nurse explaining and demonstrating a respiratory unit to other medical personnel. 856' Total footage in reel. Reel 6: 0' ROLL: GC-8 1) MSs airmen carrying patients into ATH on litters. 101' ROLL: FF-3 2) CUs interview with dentist while working on patient in ATH tent. 3) CUs doctor demonstrating automatic injector; also X-ray technician at work in ATH X-ray tent. 427' ROLL: FF-4 4) MS right RV C-130E parked near ATH with ramp door open. 5) MSs and CUs interviews with various medical personnel. 779' Total footage in reel. Reel 7: 0' ROLL: PC-6 1) ALS ATH and near by USAF Medical Center. 77' ROLL: GF-4 2) CUs simulated injuries of hand, arm, and stomach; moulage application. 3) CUs medical personnel putting on chemical warefare (CW) protective gear. 468' ROLL: FF-5 4) CUs interviews with two medical officers. 824' Total footage in reel. Reel 8: 0' ROLL: GF-5 1) Sequence showing Lt Gen Myers inspecting as medical personnel attend simulated patients. 2) CUs interview with medical officer. 387' ROLL: GF-6 3) MSs patients with simulated injuries being attended by medical personnel. 4) ELS LA UH-1H in flight left. 5) Various shots interviews of medical personnel. 779' Total footage in reel. Reel 9: 0' ROLL: GC-5 1) Sequence showing medical personnel activity during Red Flag exercise: attending stretcher cases, eating field rations during break and carrying litter patients into ATH facilities. 100' ROLL: FF-7 2) Medical officer (Captain) discusses Red Flag and the ATH in his office. 427' ROLL: GF-1 3) MSs and CUs ATH pharmacy as female airman and male airman dispense prescriptions--she answers questions while working. 4) CUs airman using microscope in field lab. 5) Pan shot of ATH set up. 824' Total footage in reel. Reel 10: 0' ROLL: GF-7 1) MSs interview with medical officer (Captain) in his office. 2) Sequence medical personnel receiving instruction on use of chemical warfare. 3) MSs medical technician attending litter patient. 388' ROLL: GF-8 4) MSs and CUs medical technicians attending litter patients. 5) INT C-130H care unit compartment medical personnel attending simulated patients; also respirator and IV unit show operating. 780' Total footage in reel. Reel 11: 0' ROLL: GC-4 1) Various shots medical personnel attending litter patients, also applying tourniquet to a patient. 102' ROLL: GC-3 2) MSs and CUs medical personnel putting on chemical warfare protective clothing. 193' ROLL: GC-2 and GC-1 3) CUs dentist working with patient in ATH dental tent. 404' ROLL: GF-9 4) INT C-9A patient compartment: nurse using instrument sterilizer. 5) MSs INT C-9A showing incubator for premature infants and sign on compartment door: MEDICAL CREW DIRECTOR'S STATION followed by listing of contents. 6) Sequence showing INT C-9A patient compartment with nurse and airman attending simulated patients. 7) Series of MSs and CUs UH-lH with doors open showing interior set up for litter patients; airman explaining UH-1H to medical personnel. 8) CU LA PA horn mounted on pole. 708' Total footage in reel. Reel 12: 0' ROLL: FC-1 1) Various AVs of the ATH set up; also shows UH-1H in flight in FG and nearby USAF Medical Center. 98' ROLL: FC-2 2) ALSs St. Louis, Missouri, and surrounding area showing Gateway Arch, Busch Stadium, riverfront and skyline. 205' ROLL: FC-3 3) CU Lieutenant applying temporary splint. 4) CU medical personnel attending ambulatory patients--Lt Gen Myers observes. 5) Sequence showing medical personnel putting on chemical warfare protective clothing--as Lt Gen Myers observes. 308' ROLL: FC-4, FC-5 6) Sequence showing patients on litters being attended, then being moved into ATH; ambulatory patients receiving aid. 480' ROLL: FC-6, FC-7 7) Sequence showing medical personnel placing patients on litters, strapping them down, attending to their medical needs and carrying them. 8) Sequence showing medical personnel receiving and eating field rations. 679' Total footage in reel.

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

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities