News in Colour: Vietnam Report

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2265A
Date Released
2 Nov 1972
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Vietnam Report - in Colour. DESCRIPTION: Continuing Vietnam Report. SHOTLIST: CU gun being loaded. LV gun fires. 3 shots SV guns firing. GV bombs falling. GAV bombs exploding on ground. SV bombs dropping. GAV exploding on ground. GAV planes making bombing attack. SV pull back helicopter crew scrambling. CU pilot’s hand on control panel, flicks switch. SV towards helicopter flying low. CU interior pilot’s head & windscreen of helicopter as it flies low over country. Air to air helicopter shot from another ‘copter. SLV American tank in position. CU tank commander talking on radio. SCU interior helicopter pilot points. LV Air to air 2nd helicopter peels away. SV interior machine gunner firing from ‘copter. SCU rocket launcher on side of ‘copter, two rockets fire. LV Air to air ‘copter firing rockets. Shot through ‘copter window, rockets firing. LV ground to air, 2 helicopters, one fires rocket. SV interior machine gunner firing from ‘copter. LV explosion on ground. LV towards and pan plane takes off. GV flare lighting up target area. SV interior night machine gunner firing from helicopter. GV tracers curving away from ‘copter. SCU interior machine gun firing. GV tracers firing. SV interior crew men lit up in flashes from bombardment. SCU interior gun firing.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
Vietnam
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
98574
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
276
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Colour: Vietnam Report', British Movietone News Issue No. 2265A, 2 Nov 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29628 (Accessed 03 Mar 2025)