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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

MARKET TIME Saigon, Vietnam Area Part 1

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1) MS Two men up on a workstand, working on the port engine of a SP-2H; third man enters scene and climbs up on the workstand at DaNang Airfield.2) MS Looking along port side of a SP-2H, showing men on workstand working on cockpit area, painting decals on the aircraft. G3) MCU Armed crewman standing in FG giving rev up signal; port engine of SP-2H is beginning to turn over. G4) CU SP-2H; man pulls the fire bottle away in FG.5) MCU Plane Captain walking towards the under part of aircraft and climbing aboard.6) MS VP-4, SP-2H aircraft at Ton Son Nhut airfield, Saigon; barbed wire enclosure in FG; plane crews are walking towards their aircraft, framed by barbed wire.7) MS Vietnamese worker working on runway with a shovel; SP-2H is turning up in far BG; second worker comes into scene and looks at the aircraft in BG. G8) MS SP-2H taxiing out; Vietnamese worker lays down his shovel as he watches the aircraft. G9) MLS SP-2H being gassed by gas truck.10) MS Officer and a mechanic up on a workstand looking over the port engine. G11) MS Sailors on a stand painting decals on side of cockpit of SP-2H. G12) MCU Two men painting decals on lower cocknit area. G13) MLS Line of SP-2H"s of VP-4 on the line.14) HA MLS Looking down over top of the SP-2H"s on the line. G15) MS Pilots in the cockpit of SP-2H ready for flight. G16) MS Looking past the port engine to the cockpit area of aircraft ready for another patrol flight; port engine starts up in FG. G17) CU Looking past port engine to the pilot in cockpit; name on cockpit area: "LT. BURKE". G18) MS Pilots in cockpit of SP-2H, port engine revving up in FG. G19) LS SP-2H"s on the line at VP-4 line area; tail end of a Vietnamese truck in left BG. G20) MLS Large tent in mid BG. G21) MS Tent, which is the line shack; pilots and crew come out of the tent in flight gear. G22) MLS Officers and crews walking towards their aircraft. G23) HA MLS Some EC-121K"s parked on the line; other types of aircraft parked in BG.24) HA MS C-123 taxiing on runway; EC-121K parked in mid BG; UH-1E "copter arrives in scene and makes a circle, flies over the EC-121K and towards the BG. G25) HA LS Aircraft on the line; A-1H Navy aircraft taxies by in mid FG. (SV)26) HA LS Many aircraft on the airfield; UH-1E "copter arrives and sits down on the field; ambulance approaches the "copter to take the wounded from the "copter. G27) MLS SP-2H taxiing on runway; UH-1E flies thru the scene. G28) CU Two men in control tower directing aircraft traffic; several types of aircraft parked on line in BG; UH-1E is approaching over the field: SP-2H taxies for take off in BG; PAN along the window with the SP-2H; C-124 is parked in FG outside the tower. G29) AtoG MS PAN Past a Mine Sweeper; PAN, showing a SP-2H in flight over the water. G30) AtoA MLS SP-2H in flight over the water on patrol, flying over a U.S. Mine Sweeper. G

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date
1965-05-01
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