CHRISTMAS IN VIETNAM, TAN SON NHUT AB AND BIEN HOA AB, VIETNAM

Description

Covers distribution of Christmas presents sent to Vietnam under the Christmas Star program. Reel 1: 1) Airmen with chaplains riding in truck bearing boxes of presents and distributing presents to personnel at bomb dump and to ground crews around F-100D's on flight line at Tan Son Nhut AB. 2) Personnel reading Christmas cards, opening packages and eating cookies. 3) Chaplain handing present to pilot leaving F-100D and to his crew chief -- shows pilot opening present. 4) Shows building and sign: USAF BASE OPERATIONS, TAN SON NHUT AIR FIELD, VIETNAM -- pan to truck loaded with boxes of presents. 5) Personnel receiving hot lunches from food service van and eating meal beside truck at Bien Hoa AB. 804' Total footage in reel. Reel 2: 1) Food service personnel loading food trays aboard van at Bien Hoa AB. 2) Munitions personnel placing tail fin assembly on bombs and inserting tail fuses --- shows them receiving hot meal from food service van and eating meal atop stack of bombs. (Bien Hoa AB). 3) Airmen getting meals, taking seats in dining hall and eating at Bien Hoa AB -- shows Christmas decorations. 4) Vietnamese laborers digging trench near ramp at Bien Hoa AB. 5) Personnel receiving hot meals on flight line at Bien Hoa AB. 6) Personnel standing in line outside Bien Hoa AB chapel and outside dining hall. 864' Total footage in reel.

Metadata

Title: CHRISTMAS IN VIETNAM, TAN SON NHUT AB AND BIEN HOA AB, VIETNAM

Format:

Clean of Graphics: Yes

Type: B-Roll

Subject(s): Vietnam

Public Broadcasting Station or Institution: Public Domain

Original Broadcast/Publish Date: 01/01/1965

Runtime: 00:17:58

Main Asset File Size: 6.66 GB

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  • Media Rights: All manner and media
  • Territory (*Please note: all internet exploitation of this program must be geo-limited to the specified territory): Worldwide
  • Term: In Perpetuity
  • Editing Allowed?: Yes
  • Digital Classroom Rights: Yes
  • Promotional Use: Yes

Sensitive Material: N/A

Special Instructions: N/A

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