THE BIG PICTURE – The Screaming Eagles, the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam (Part 2)
The 101st Airborne Division puts the Air Mobility concept into action in Vietnam.
Vietnam Videos
Why Vietnam? A Gov’t Film Outlining American Policy (Part 1)
President Johnson figured prominently in this film that explains the reasons for US involvement in the country of Vietnam.
Why Vietnam? A Gov’t Film Outlining American Policy (Part 2)
President Johnson figured prominently in this film that explains the reasons for US involvement in the country of Vietnam.
Navy Task Force 77 – Tells the Story of Navy Operations off the coast of Vietnam in 1970 (Part 1)
Carriers, fighters, helicopters, cruisers are all part of task force 77 in the Gulf of Tonkin during Vietnam. Shows a life aboard carriers, russian spy ships, man falls overboard and is rescued. Great overview film of Navy life off the coast of Vietnam.
Navy Task Force 77 – Tells the Story of Navy Operations off the coast of Vietnam in 1970 (Part 2)
Carriers, fighters, helicopters, cruisers are all part of task force 77 in the Gulf of Tonkin during Vietnam. Shows a life aboard carriers, russian spy ships, man falls overboard and is rescued. Great overview film of Navy life off the coast of Vietnam.
Getting a Handle on Combat in Vietnam – 1966 (Part 1)
Early Army film passes on new lessons learned in a totally new war. New thinking on artillery, helicopter operations, close air support and convoy movements. Helicopter gunships, tactical air strikes, napalm strikes and artillery support are also covered. Hawk SAMs are shown deployed. Preplanning fire support for missions is stressed.
Getting a Handle on Combat in Vietnam – 1966 (Part 2)
Early Army film passes on new lessons learned in a totally new war. New thinking on artillery, helicopter operations, close air support and convoy movements. Helicopter gunships, tactical air strikes, napalm strikes and artillery support are also covered. Hawk SAMs are shown deployed. Preplanning fire support for missions is stressed.
Captured North Vietnamese Film – Secret Air Defense Operations by the NVA in North Vietnam (Part 2)
Rare captured “enemy” film shows anti-aircraft artillery (AAA), radar and even trench rifle defenses against US aircraft overhead during the Vietnam war.
