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Vietnam 1968 Search Of Villagers
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keywords: Vietnam War, Contraband Search, Viet Village, M113 Armored Personnel Carrier, M42 Duster 40mm Self-Propelled Gun, M48 Patton Tank
Synopsis: Search of Vietnamese villages May 1968 by soldiers of the 1st Bn, 50th Infantry, 173D ABN BDE with scenes of M113 armored personnel carriers, M42 Duster 40mm self-propelled gun, and M48 Patton Tanks used in operation...(read more)
- Date: 1968
- Duration: 00:15:39
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Color
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Vietnam
Vietnam 1968 - Search Of Villagers
Soldiers of the 1st Battalion (Mechanized), 50th Infantry, 173D Airborne Brigade bringing in women from village of Phu boc. VS, woman being questioned. She points to places on map. Soldiers search huts, bunkers and tunnel. Women suspects are rounded up. One of the women, a suspected NVA nurse, is holding a baby. She is led away. Soldiers cross field to village. Soldier talks with old woman in village. She points to bunker. CU, bunker entrance. Soldiers search huts. A suspected NVA (North Vietnamese Army or Vietnam People's Army) nurse is interrogated. CU face of Vietnamese woman suspect. Vietnamese woman with frighten expression on face. Soldiers bring in two villagers. Villagers are questioned.
Shows approaching UH-1D Huey helicopter with M113 armored personnel carriers in FG. Huey UH-1D helicopter lands in field near M-113 APCs ( armored personnel carrier). Suspects are loaded onboard helicopter. Soldiers standing by M-113s watch. UH-1D Huey helicopter takes off with Vietnamese suspects onboard.
Pan from village to M-113s. An M-42 “Duster” , twin 40mm, SP gun, (self-propelled gun) drives past. Travel shot of M-113s under way. Two M-48 Patton tanks raise dust as they move out. Travel shot of two M-42s, traveling over sandy terrain. M-113s in positions outside village of An Tac Tay. CU, scene of soldier's hand only on trigger of 50 cal MG on M-113, pan up to soldier's face. Soldiers make their way from M-113s to village. Villagers are led away. Officer questions villager. Soldiers stand guard over group of villagers. Soldier probes haystack with long pole. Another soldier stands guard with M-16 rifle at the ready. Soldier searches hut. Soldiers depart from village and return to M-113s. M-113s lined up in rice paddy. Soldiers cross field. CU of track of moving M113. Soldiers cross footbridge over canal. Soldiers walk to M-113s and climb aboard. M-113s move into positions on field.
