VIKING STRIKES-VIKING GUNSHIPS LOCATED AT SOC TRANG Part 2

Description

1) MLS Viking crew members standing up the Viking sign at the base area at Soc Trang; buildings are seen to the left and the BG, sandbag area off to the right; men begin moving off to the left some entering the building to the left. VG 2) MLS UH-1B 'copters in the revetment area; PAN off to the left to a UH-1B in flight over the runway. G 3) CU Front view of one of the UH-1Bs armed are ready for take- off. VG 4) CU Sign on the side door of the UH-1B the words 'COLOR ME" below that is "BAD NEWS". VG 5) MS Crew giving the copter pre-flight check, rocket tubes loaded with rockets. G 6) CU Front view of the UH-1B, crew standing to the left and right; rotors are engaged. G 7) CU Starboard side of the UH-1B with the crew aboard the 'copter. G 8) LA-CU Rotor in motion. G 9) CU Front view of one of the crew member inside the 'copter crew member wearing helmet and lip mike. G 10) MCU Side view of the UH-1B ready for take-off. G 11) MCU Side view of the UH-1B taking off, moving off to the right. VG 12) MLS PAN to the left of the UH-1B flying low over the runway. G 13) ECU Side view of one of the Viking crew members wearing a black tam, sunglasses; man turns his face towards the camera. VG 14) CU Words "DEVILS OF THE DELTA" and an insignia on the black tam. G 15) MLS UH-1B attempting to take-off, it has to much weight; prevents the 'copter from taking off. G 16) MLS UH-1B, crewman seen loading a rocket in the rocket pod along the port side. G 17) CU Side view of the UH-1B on the ground, man standing over the rocket pod. 18) LA-CU Red beam light on top of the 'copter revolving. G 19) CU Words "CAUTION" on top of the rocket pod. G 20) CU Rocket setter. VG 21) LS UH-1B on ground, rotors engaged; buildings are seen beyond. G 22) LA-MS Side view of the UH-1B revving up for take-off, 'copter lifts off, settles back down to the ground; lifts off again back a foot, settles back down to the ground. G 23) CU Side view of the UH-1B, rotors engaged lifting slightly, moving off to the right settling back to the ground about ten feet away. VG 24) ECU Front view of one of Viking crewmen's face standing at the base area. VG 25) MCU Men working on the UH-1B repairing the 'copter, cowling covers are removed from the 'copter and placed on the ground; men are standing off to one side. G 26) CU Rear view of man standing looking at the engine of the 'copter, panels are removed. G 27) CU Side area of the engine, with a man's hand coming into the scene from the left. G 28) CU Men standing around the side of the 'copter, one man is thumbing through some mail; and handing out the mail during mail call. G 29) ECU Man with a bundle of mail in his hands, going through the mail during mail call. G 30) CU Some of the men standing around next to the 'copter chatting. G 31) MS Crew standing around the side of the 'copter. G 32) CU Three men, two appear to be officers chatting. 33) ECU Side view of the face of one of the officers wearing sunglasses talking to one of the men off to the right out of the scene. G 34) CU Two of the officers chatting. F 35) LA- MS Side view of the UH-1B ready for take off. G 36) LA-MS UH- 1B lifting off the ground, flying low off to the left; 'copter continues low over the ground. 'copter is obscured by some fuel drums in the MFG. VG

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities