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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221489-09
Color: Colour
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1968
Country: Vietnam
Location: Saigon,Tan Son Nhut AFB
TC Begins: 23:09:35
TC Ends: 23:18:10
Duration: 00:08:35
Vietnam War - Ton Son Nhut Assault, Tet Offensive, 31Jan-02Feb68 Slate: 02Feb68 Tan Son Nhut assault. Cameraman Kelley. USAF patrol w/ suspect searched against quonset hut wall under guard; frisked. Walked to jeep & driven off w/ hands over head & rifle to back. Standing against wall of HQ while officers out & Vietnamese army translator out. Walked off. 23:11:43 POV out helicopter on strike against Vietcong assaulting outskirts of Saigon & Ton Son Nhut. Over suburbs; another helicopter, UN-1B, seen. Smoke rising. 23:13:43 Machine gun out side as helicopter in for landing past building roofs. 23:14:10 CU insignia Billy The Kid w/ crossed pistols on helicopter. 23:14:24 Slate: 02Feb68 TSN attack. Cameraman McCawley. Sign: The Finalizer on ordnance. Marine checking Vietcong body; smoke column in distance from airfield buildings. Explosion & another column of smoke. Men watching & smoking. 23:15:36 Slate: 31Jan68 Cameraman N.E. Harris Men lying at runway edge; walking back to trucks & jeep. C-123 overhead. Troops past in flak jackets, helmets w/ rifles as sun setting; returning from west end of runway. Dead Viet Cong on ground near runway; personnel carriers beyond. Airman taking picture; dead bodies. Troops sitting on personnel carriers as sun sets. Smoke from bombing by Vietnamese plane. Fighting; January 1968; February; Vietnamese Prisoner;