Combat Controllers

Title:: Combat Controllers
Description:: Covers Air Force support to Khe Sanh, a besieged Marine combat base near the demilitarized zone. Shows AF combat control personnel of the 8th Aerial Support Squadron directing air drop operations, C-l30s and C-l23s paradropping cargo, F-4C making air strikes, Marine troops removing cargo and parachutes from the drop zone area. Includes three rolls of mag tape (interviews). Reel l: 0' ROLL: 2299
Creator:: Ellison, Richard
Interviewee:: Davis, Don
Date:: March 12, 1968
Format:: Film/Video
Location:: WGBH
Collection (local):: WGBH Open Vault
Series:: Vietnam: A Television History
Subjects:: Vietnam (Asia) nation
Davis, Don
Airmen
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Nationalism and communism
O-2 Skymaster (Observation aircraft)
National liberation movements
Hercules (Turboprop transports)
Explosions
Equipment and supplies
Marines
Phantom II (Jet fighter plane)
Vehicles, Military
Khe Sanh, Battle of, Vietnam, 1968
Places:: Viet Nam > Tỉnh Lâm Đồng (province)
Khe Sanh, Vietnam
Extent:: 00:18:37:08
Link to Item:: https://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_56E69CCB14F240539674AF09E85CC090
Terms of Use:: Public Domain Rights Holder: NARA
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