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1961 - Military Training, USA: Exercise Swift Strike R1 of 3

Reel Number: 250036-11

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1961,1960s

Country: Bolivia,USA

Location: Bolucia,Carlotta,Cunvac,Fort Bragg,North Carolina,SOUTH CAROLINA

TC Begins: 23:04:01

TC Ends: 23:14:21

Duration: 00:10:20

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Titles R1 of 3 23:04:29 Paratroops, equipment landing from C-119s. Sky filled w/ parachutes. Troops march off; army trucks & jeeps along roads. Mock battles w/ machine guns. 23:05:18 Map w/ area marked, pamphlets for Exercise Swift Strike Joint General Plan thrown onto it. 23:05:52 Officers out of HQ for Army-Air Force Components, into car. CU sign: Welcome to Fort Bragg, NC. 23:06:30 Aerial view of camp below; airfield; control tower; C-119 taxiing. Tracking shot past Army Caribou Transports (de Havilland Canada DHC-4) parked. 23:07:01 Jeeps w/ troops & trailers of 31st Transportation Co. past, men out of tent. 362nd UHF Radio relay w/ antennas, CU of electronics. 23:07:29 CU sign: 70th Engr. Bn, Ft. Campbell, KY You Are Crossing The Pee Dee River Courtesy... officer talking. 23:07:38 Map of maneuver area w/ names of 3 fictitious countries, arrows outlining story. 23:08:31 82nd AB paratroops on field getting into AF C-123 Providers taxiing & take off. Cockpit shot; paratroops out of planes seen from ground. 23:09:31 Paratroops out of C-119s from inside, aerials alongside, from ground landing & deflating / folding parachutes. 23:10:32 General Thomas Trapnell, Gen. ?? & VIPs watching. Parachutes landing; on walkie talkie. Landing close to buildings; troops running; jeep & mechanical mules landing w/ multiple chutes. Talk on phones. 23:12:04 Caribou planes landing on grass & dirt strips. Unloading equipment, taking off. 23:12:31 Soldiers setting up tents in woods & camouflaging; men briefed looking at map. 23:12:57 Jacksonian aggressor troops w/ ridged helmets on field telephone; troops for reconnaissance. 23:13:22 82nd w/ C-123s landing on airstrip, troops & equipment unloaded, signal van, jeeps & trailers etc.move past camera. Cold War Military Exercises; 82nd Airborne Div (friendly forces); 101st Division Screaming Eagles (aggressors); 1960s; 1961; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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