Uploaded March 2021 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
UNEDITED MILITARY FOOTAGE; 1) MS Troops debarking from a bus, moving off into open field to R. G 2) CU Man looking at 'copter in open field. 3) CU Crewman checking mini-guns on UH-1B (USA). 4) CU Belted ammo being loaded aboard 'copter. 5) CU Men carrying case of ammo from side of 'copter. G 6) MCU Crewmen of 'copter loading box of ammo into 'copter. 7) CU UH-1B about 2' off ground, backing down in preparation for taking off on a strike. G 8) LA LS A-1H high over field at Tan Son Nhut dropping bombs around perimeter; large explosion occurs in far BG throwing billows of smoke and fire. G 9) LA LS A-H in diving run; PAN down showing terrific explosion going off in far BG; horizon filled with smoke; unidt. bldgs. seen in far BG VG LA 10) LA MS Night scene showing stream of tracers moving thru night sky from L to R; small white light seen in lower FG. 11) LA MS Red tracer streaking off to R. coming in scene from L. 12) LA LS Many white lights dotting area, believed to be Tan Son Nhut; morning sky lit up in BG showing reddish glow. G 13) LA CU Anemometer in silhouette; small unidt. plane flying overhead. 14) HA MS UH-1B gun ships in revetments; men working with supplies around 'copter in early morning light; one-story bldgs. seen in BG. SV F 15) LS Tan Son Nhut area, sun hanging in sky; FG is shaded. 16) LS Setting sun; area in FG in deep shadow.17) LS Roof tops; setting sun in distant BG; smoke drifts across BG as sun begins to set past the horizon.18) HA MS UH-1B flying low over runway at Tan Son Nhut; other 'copters seen in revetments in BG. F-P (out of focus) 19) HA MS Side view, UH-1B flying low over field; revetments seen in BG. F-P 20) A-G MLS Residential area of saigon; M-60 framing FG in waist hatch of 'copter. 21) A-G MS Black smoke pouring from pin point area on side of 'copter; machine gun framed in FG. 22) A-G MS Smoke rising from local area; PAN R over heavily populated area. SV DA 23) A-G HA MS Smoke rising from ground; PAN R showing homes. 24) A-G MLS Smoke rising from ground (as seen thru windshield of 'copter). SV VG-EX 25) LA MLS US troops lying prone on ground next to runway with M-16 during Tan Son Nhut attack; man crouching in L FG. G 26) CU US troops lying prone on runway waiting for an attack. 27) ECU Face of one of the troopers sighting over his rifle. 28) LS Tank moving very fast at Tan Son Nhut, kicking up dust as it leaves scene to R. 29) MLS Open field, smoke rising from distant BG. 30) LA LS C-123 in flight overhead. G-F
UNEDITED MILITARY FOOTAGE; 1) MS Troops debarking from a bus, moving off into open field to R. G 2) CU Man looking at 'copter in open field. 3) CU Crewman checking mini-guns on UH-1B (USA). 4) CU Belted ammo being loaded aboard 'copter. 5) CU Men carrying case of ammo from side of 'copter. G 6) MCU Crewmen of 'copter loading box of ammo into 'copter. 7) CU UH-1B about 2' off ground, backing down in preparation for taking off on a strike. G 8) LA LS A-1H high over field at Tan Son Nhut dropping bombs around perimeter; large explosion occurs in far BG throwing billows of smoke and fire. G 9) LA LS A-H in diving run; PAN down showing terrific explosion going off in far BG; horizon filled with smoke; unidt. bldgs. seen in far BG VG LA 10) LA MS Night scene showing stream of tracers moving thru night sky from L to R; small white light seen in lower FG. 11) LA MS Red tracer streaking off to R. coming in scene from L. 12) LA LS Many white lights dotting area, believed to be Tan Son Nhut; morning sky lit up in BG showing reddish glow. G 13) LA CU Anemometer in silhouette; small unidt. plane flying overhead. 14) HA MS UH-1B gun ships in revetments; men working with supplies around 'copter in early morning light; one-story bldgs. seen in BG. SV F 15) LS Tan Son Nhut area, sun hanging in sky; FG is shaded. 16) LS Setting sun; area in FG in deep shadow.17) LS Roof tops; setting sun in distant BG; smoke drifts across BG as sun begins to set past the horizon.18) HA MS UH-1B flying low over runway at Tan Son Nhut; other 'copters seen in revetments in BG. F-P (out of focus) 19) HA MS Side view, UH-1B flying low over field; revetments seen in BG. F-P 20) A-G MLS Residential area of saigon; M-60 framing FG in waist hatch of 'copter. 21) A-G MS Black smoke pouring from pin point area on side of 'copter; machine gun framed in FG. 22) A-G MS Smoke rising from local area; PAN R over heavily populated area. SV DA 23) A-G HA MS Smoke rising from ground; PAN R showing homes. 24) A-G MLS Smoke rising from ground (as seen thru windshield of 'copter). SV VG-EX 25) LA MLS US troops lying prone on ground next to runway with M-16 during Tan Son Nhut attack; man crouching in L FG. G 26) CU US troops lying prone on runway waiting for an attack. 27) ECU Face of one of the troopers sighting over his rifle. 28) LS Tank moving very fast at Tan Son Nhut, kicking up dust as it leaves scene to R. 29) MLS Open field, smoke rising from distant BG. 30) LA LS C-123 in flight overhead. G-F
