Vietnam War - Color, 1965: Air Strike, 02Jul65
AtoG MS Sharp bank to left over heavily wooded area following A-1H ; flames seen in woods from napalm hits.
12:27:42 one of the attacking aircraft diving low over wooded area and pulling out; after the pull out an explosion occurs in wooded area in center of scene from a Napalm hit; enormous fireball, camera plane pulls up to closely avoid flames. GOOD.
12:28:06 Dive down, napalm bombs seen falling over foliage. Brief footage blurred but gives good action look. No explosion.
02Jul65; Napalm Bomb; Vietnam War; Naval Aircraft; Color
NOTE: Per NARA information: Footage during air strikes on Viet Cong troop concentrations 60 miles No. of Saigon. Squadron VA-196 from BON HOMME RICHARD drops Napalm bombs; pilots were LTJG L.H. CASON, ENS. J.E. THOMAS, LTJG P.R. BLOOMER, LCDR G.R. ROBERTS, LT E.O. RHODES & LTJG D.L. DILL.
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Vietnam War - Color, 1965: Air Strike, 02Jul65 AtoG MS Sharp bank to left over heavily wooded area following A-1H ; flames seen in woods from napalm hits. 12:27:42 one of the attacking aircraft diving low over wooded area and pulling out; after the pull out an explosion occurs in wooded area in center of scene from a Napalm hit; enormous fireball, camera plane pulls up to closely avoid flames. GOOD. 12:28:06 Dive down, napalm bombs seen falling over foliage. Brief footage blurred but gives good action look. No explosion. 02Jul65; Napalm Bomb; Vietnam War; Naval Aircraft; Color NOTE: Per NARA information: Footage during air strikes on Viet Cong troop concentrations 60 miles No. of Saigon. Squadron VA-196 from BON HOMME RICHARD drops Napalm bombs; pilots were LTJG L.H. CASON, ENS. J.E. THOMAS, LTJG P.R. BLOOMER, LCDR G.R. ROBERTS, LT E.O. RHODES & LTJG D.L. DILL. NOTE: Ask about special pricing for this card / item.