VAL 4 STORY Binh Thuy, RVN Part 1

Description

1) LA LS PAN, OV-10A in landing pattern over Binh Thuy Air Force Base; bank sharply to right, PAN left, aricraft dropping in fast, comes in about ten feet over runway and lifts off. VG 2) LA ELS OV-10A in landing pattern, PAN left with aircraft touching down; PAN, as aircraft rolls down runway, leaving scene to left. G 3) ELS OV-10A making its approach along taxi way. G 4) CU OV-10A taxiing towards revetment, canopies open; plane makes a sharp turn in FG, exposing port side of cockpit; PAN left, aircraft makes a starb'd turn, Plane Director in BG. G 5) CU OV-10A swinging around in a port turn, pilot puts on his brakes. G 6) CU Aircraft in revetment. G 7) MS PAN, pilot and co-pilot walking out of revetment. G 8) MCU VAL 4 barracks at Binh Thuy. G 9) CU VAL 4 office spaces at Binh Thuy (exterior); Navy vehicle enters scene, stops in front of personnel office; zoom in towards rear of panel truck, few men get into truck. G 10) MLS Office spaces, lone man walks towards camera, other men enter scene. G 11) MS Rear view, pick-up truck underway over dirt road in BG, personnel approach over dirt road at base. F 12) MS Dispensary at Binh Thuy, small jeep ambulance in FG. G 13) MS Long building, truck parked alongside, people walk by in FG. G 14) MS Base Chapel, people walking by in mid FG; zoom in for a CU of sign: "Chapel, Nav. Support Act., Binh Thuy" (SV) 15) MLS Ambulance parked next to dispensary, framed by boxes and gear in FG. G 16) CU Words: "VAL 4" painted on side of a large crate (SV). G 17) MS Ordance shop. picked-up truck parked outside. VG 18) MCU Back of VAL 4 office spaces, with Aviation Electronic's shop in scene. VG 19) LA MCU Sign over doorway: "Aviation Electronic Shop" - "Work Center 900". G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities