| Vietnam: Choppers Are War Workhorses | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1756 |
| Catalog #: | 425634 | |
| Clip Number: | 425634-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-008-01 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Vietnam | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AERIALS: Air to Air LOCATIONS/SOUTHEAST ASIA: Vietnam (Indochina) MILITARY: Marines, US OCCUPATIONS: Pilots TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters WAR & CONFLICT/VIETNAM: Aviation WAR & CONFLICT/VIETNAM: Misc. WEAPONS: Guns, Machine | |
| Description: | Army helicopters, the real workhorses in the jungle warfare in Vietnam, are used for a variety of combat and non-military use. The 120th Aviation Company, "The D...... (unable to make out) demonstrate aerial photography...troop transport, and combat support missions by "choppers". Establishing shot - An airstrip with helicopters sitting on the tarmac. MS - Helicopter coming in for a landing. CU - A helicopter pilot putting on his helmet. MS - Helicopter taking off. Aerial shot of a camera man taking pictures of the land below. MCU - Soldiers embarking on to a running helicopter. POV - Machine guns firing down at the enemy from a helicopter in flight. CU - Head shot of pilot. Air to Air - Two helicopters in flight over Vietnam. | |
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