Vietnam: A Television History; Air Strike in Indochina; L'Aviation de Chasse en Indochine

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Series
Vietnam: A Television History
Raw Footage
Air Strike in Indochina
Title
L'Aviation de Chasse en Indochine
Producing Organization
WGBH Educational Foundation
Contributing Organization
WGBH (Boston, Massachusetts)
AAPB ID
cpb-aacip-15-h41jh3d868
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Description
Description
French newsreel/re-enactment of military action against a Vietnamese village. Soldiers (French?) fire machine guns and launch grenades. A radio message is sent to the airbase and an airstrike is planned. Fighter planes leave the base in formation. Explosions on the ground follow shots of planes flying overhead. Fighting stops and planes return to base.
Asset type
Raw Footage
Topics
Global Affairs
War and Conflict
Subjects
Indochinese War, 1946-1954; Vietnam; Close air support; Fighter plane combat; Motion pictures in propaganda; newsreels; Actualities (Motion pictures); combat
Rights
Rights Note:,Rights:Public Domain,Rights Credit:CIA,Rights Type:All,Rights Coverage:,Rights Holder:CIA
Media type
Moving Image
Duration
00:10:28
Credits
Distributor: CIA
Producing Organization: WGBH Educational Foundation
AAPB Contributor Holdings
WGBH
Identifier: cpb-aacip-7fb2e2c595b (unknown)
Format: video/quicktime
Color: B&W
Duration: 00:06:28
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Citations
Chicago: “Vietnam: A Television History; Air Strike in Indochina; L'Aviation de Chasse en Indochine,” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed June 26, 2025, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-h41jh3d868.
MLA: “Vietnam: A Television History; Air Strike in Indochina; L'Aviation de Chasse en Indochine.” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. June 26, 2025. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-h41jh3d868>.
APA: Vietnam: A Television History; Air Strike in Indochina; L'Aviation de Chasse en Indochine. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-h41jh3d868