PBRs IN SUPPORT OF OPERATION GAME WARDEN Part 1

Description

1) MS PBR pulling away from the starboard area of the USS HARNETT COUNTY (LST-821), two SEAWOLF 'copters seen aboard the LST; PAN around to the left taking in all of the LST, PBR leaves the scene to the right. F 2) MLS Rear view of the PBR underway enroute to releave another PBR on patrol. FtoP 3) CU Rear view of a crewman behind the machine gun on board a PBR, second PBR seen in the FBG. F 4) MCU Stern view of the PBR underway at high speed. 5) MCU Beam view of a PBR underway. G 6) CU Looking out over the bow of the PBR, as seen from the cockpit area, Junk is seen cutting across the bow of the PBR loaded down with supplies; camera boat approaching the Junk. G 7) CU Junk with the camera craft alongside during the inspection, crewman is on board the Junk. 8) CU Crewman on board the Junk inspecting papers. G 9) CU Crewman on board the Junk making inspection, taking with one of the Junk crewmen. 10) MCU Junk crew huddled in the FG watching inspection taking place. GtoF 11) MCU Crewmen coming up out of a hole in the Junk walking forward. F 12) MS Stern view of the Junk underway after the inspection; PAN off to the left over the water. F 13) CU One of the crewmen aboard the PBR wearing a black beret. SV F 14) MS Beam view of the PBR being approached by the camera boat for releaving of the other craft. F 15) MLS Two PBRs in the river. F 16) MCU PBR approaching the stern of the other PBR for releaving of the patrol. 17) LA-CU Crewman firing M-60 machine gun aboard the PBR. G 18) MS Stern view of the PBR underway. G 19) HA CU Crewman firng a 50 cal machine on board the PBR, wake of the craft seen in the BG. G 20) HA CU Looking down over the bucket of ammo during the firing. 21) CU Rear view of a crewman firing a twin 50 cal towards the river shoreline seen in the BG, hits and splashes are being made along the shoreline. 22) Looking over the man's left shoulder as he fires the twin 50 cal. G 23) HA CU Looking down over the twin 50s during the firing. G 24) CU Belt of ammo as it moves through the gun. G 25) CU Rear view of a LSE directing a SEAWOLF 'copter on to the deck of the HARNETT COUNTY. G 26) MS Front view of the SEAWOLF coming in on deck for a landing. G 27) HA-MS Side view of the SEAWOLF on deck. G 28) HA-MS SEAWOLF on deck, second SEAWOLF comes in for a landing. G 29) MS SEAWOLF touching down on deck, this is the mother ship for the two 'copters; LST, also, takes care of ten 31 foot PBRs. G 30) HA-MLS Side view of the SEAWOLF 'copters on deck. G 31) HA-MS Hook being lowered to the PBR alongside, crew hook up the sling to the hook for lifting the boat out of the water. G 32) HA-MCU Looking down over the PBR and crew. G 33) CU PBR being lifted out of the water. G 34) MS Crew disembarking from the PBR at the rail. F 35) CU Man holding onto a line leading up to the crane hook, as he looks down over the boat. F 36) HA-CU Man giving hand signals on deck; PAN off to the right to the port quarter of the PBR, boat is being lifted higher into the air. 37) CU Rear view of the crane operator looking towards the PBR as it swings on over the deck. G 38) CU Man's on the controls of the crane. G 39) CU Looking past the right shoulder of a man on the controls, PBR being swung over the deck in the MBG. FtoP 40) CU Controls of the crane. G 41) CU Bow view of the PBR being nested on deck of the LST. SV F 42) CU Side view of the face of the crane operator. P 43) CU Looking down over a man holding on to guide lines as the boat is being lowered further. FtoP 44) CU Crane operators hand on the controls moving the control lever. 45) HA-MS PBR in a large opening, seen sitting down in the tank deck area of the LST; some men seen in the lower FG. GtoF 46) CU Crane hook being lifted up and out of the hold, stops in the MFG. 47) CU Looking between the pilot and co-pilot of a SEAWOLF 'copter in flight 48) CU Side view of the face of the co-pilot. F 49) CU Gunner in the waist hatch looking down over the water. 50) AtoA HA-MA Side view of the SEAWOLF in flight over the river for support of the PBRs. 51) AtoG LS PBR near the river bank; PAN off to the right to the SEAWOLF firing its machine guns in support of the PBRs; PAN off to the left showing two PBRs in the river. 52) LS Smoke rising from the area, small village in the Me Kong Delta, this is known VC territory. 53) LS Smoke rising from the small village. F 54) AtoA LS Side view of the SEAWOLF flying over the land and out over the river. F 55) AtoA MS Side view of the SEAWOLF in flight over the river firing its rockets and banking off to the right; two PBRs seen off the left. G 56) AtoG LS Shadow of the SEAWOLF on the river. F 57) LS Smoke rising from the VC controled village, two PBRs near the river bank in the FBG. 58) CU Waist gunner by his guns, smoke rising from the VC controled village in the FBG, water seen directly below. G 59) AtoG MLS Smoke rising from the village, part of the M-60 machine gun seen in the waist hatch of the 'copter in the FG. GtoF 60) CU Showing part of the M-60 machine gun. FtoP 61) CU Side view of the waist gunner firing M-60 machine gun at the ground targets. 62) CU Looking over the shoulder of the pilot; PAN off to the right to the copilot as they fly the SEAWOLF in towards the ground. GtoF

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General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities