USAF During Vietnam War – Some Great Clear Footage

Here some very historical Vietnam War USAF footage taken all across SEA during the Vietnam war.

At Korat air base with Thuds, Stratotankers and B-66 taking. Shame its freaking silent!!!!!
Look at the young airman how old is he 18?
http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … off_airmen

Here we see KC-135 refueling inflight a Thud formation – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … 05-D-plane

Flight ops at Tan Son Nhut – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … 47-Skytain

Ubon F-4D Phantoms in 1969 carrying first generation Laser Guided Bombs – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … -in-flight
More laser equipped Phantom and WSO sight – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … asures-pod

Pony dropping paratroopers – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … erial-view

CH-3E Jollies “Pony Express” inbound to Laos – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … erial-view

Anyone wonder how brave the tankers guys were going into airspace with MiGs.. and so much fuel at times during the long war…

Here we see a stunning clear A-1 Skyraider dive bombing run – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … arget-area

BLU Cluster bomblets blowing up in jungle – visually interesting – are there duds? – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … -Skyraider

Pilot boards A-1 Skyraider and 3 ship formation – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … -in-flight

A rare A-1 Skyraider strike film with frag bombs – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … -at-target

O-1 FAC views and A-1 strike – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … r-aircraft

Pilot and observer in O-1 Birdog preflighting – http://www.criticalpast.com/video/65675 … g-aircraft

Make it more important i feel that we ensure we we keep Vietnam eras a warbirds/aircrews rembered at airshownd museums all around USA and Australia.

Ive never seen any of these films before and they are to me as a historian and enthusiast a good insight to what men and machines did in the war.

Phil