RIVER PATROL (MN-10438) Part 2

Description

1) LA MS PBR crewmen climbing down over side of USS HARNETT COUNTY (LST-821) to board their boat at boat boom; PAN down to last man coming down ladder. G 2) LA MS More crewmen climbing down ladder over side of HARNETT COUNTY. VG 3) LA MCU Port bow view, PBR speeding on river closing in on camera boat; PAN slowly across bow of boat moving off R; PAN R showing MLS starb'd beam view of PBR; PAN L showing second PBR in wake of camera boat and cutting off R. G-F 4) CU CO of boat in helmet and life jacket standing in back of pilot house; Zoom back from port beam of PBR underway on river, gunner manning twin 50 cal. machine gun on bow, shoreline seen in distant BG; PAN further back away from PBR. G 5) MCU Gunner with twin 50 cal. machine gun abd. PBR; Zoom back on starb'd beam of PBR underway on river moving R, shoreline seen in distant BG, US colors flap in breeze from mast of boat. G-F 6) CU Front view, gunner firing twin .50 cal. machine gun. 7) ECU Gunner firing twin .50 cal. machine gun. SV DA 8) CU Gunner training .50 cal. mount around, fires; PAN L showing rounds hitting water near shoreline. VG 9) ECU Empty shell casings falling from twin .50 cal. machine gun. F 10) CU Front view, gunner firing .50 cal. machine gun. G 11) ECU Rear view, gunner firing twin .50 cal. machine gun towards shoreline seen in BG. VG 12) LS PAN of PBR speeding on river, shoreline seen on both sides. G 13) ELS Bow view, PBR speeding on river, rooster tail formed in FG by camera boat. G 14) MS PAN view, of jungle growth along shoreline of river. 15) CU Crewman of PBR looking out over river, barrel of M-60 machine gun in LFG, man leans L to talk with someone out of scene. G 16) CU Looking down gun barrel of single .50 cal. machine gun towards low shoreline seen in BG, gun shields seen at L and R. G 17) CU Rear view, man scanning river with binoculars picking up sampan in FBG, man then lowers binoculars. G 18) ELS Sampan underway at R, crewmen in LFG abd. PBR moving L.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities