VIKINGS STRIKE SOC TRANG, RVN Part 1

Description

1) CU Large sign reading "This is Viking Land - Home of the Blue Diamond Devils of the Delta" (includes picture of a Viking ship). VG 2) MS Group of men cleaning guns in ordnance shack. G 3) CU Men working over bench; various parts of guns are spread out on table. G 4) CU Hands cleaning parts of 50 cal. machine gun. G 5) CU Parts of gun barrel being cleaned (dipped in drum of gunk and cleaned with brush). G 6) MS Two Army Personnel in ordnance shack cleaning various weapons, zoom in on man cleaning gun barrel. G 7) CU Man using paint brush to clean gun barrel with gunk solution. G 8) CU Man begining to assemble M-14 rifle. G 9) MLS PAN across flight line, showing a UH-1B flying low over ground, disapperas behind ordnance shack in FG. G 10) MS PAN view, another 'copter coming in for landing, flying low over flight line, slowing and setting down in revetment. G 11) CU Side view, cockpit area showing Pilot and Co-Pilot in cockpit. G 12) LA-CU Main rotor turning. G 13) MS Two crewmen covering flex guns. G 14) CU Viking insignia on nose of 'copter. G 15) CU Two Pilots chatting, both men are wearing black beret. G 16) CU Front view, UH-1B with Viking insignia painted on its nose; crewman is seen in BG working on port side of 'copter; shadow of main rotor turning is seen on pavement. G 17) MS Crewman swinging rotor around to fold it; "Blue Diamond Shield" is painted on nose of 'copter. G 18) MS Two crewmen refueling 'copter. G 19) CU Viking insignia painted on nose of 'copter. G 20) MCU Three men working on tail rotor. G 21) LA-CU Side view, men working with shaft section of tail rotor. G 22) LA-CU Man working with tail rotor, man is in silhouette against a cloudy shy. F 23) MS Man on work stand working on tail rotor. G 24) MCU Two men standing around a weight, one man secures a line to weight; PAN to L showing mechanic working on tail rotor. G 25) LA-MCU Rear view, man working on tail section, zoom up for CU of man working on a gear box. G 26) LA-CU Man pulling tail rotor to vertical position. G 27) MS Crewman standing along port side of UH-1B in the revetment. G 28) LA-LS Flight line, 'copter turning up in FBG in the revetment, rain is falling. G 29) MS Looking down over ground, showing heavy rain falling. G 30) MS Side view, UH-1B parked on pavement. G 31) MLS 'Copter turning up in the revetment. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities