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CHAPTER 002-006
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SQUADRON A-130 GIANT FOUR PROPELLER TURBO ENGINE GUNSHIPS ON GROUND AT AIR BASE IN KENYA. CU HUGE GUNSHIP.
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PAN PLANE FROM FIERCE LOOKING CARTOON LOGO ON NOSE SECTION OF ZOOMING SKELETON WITH BLAZING GATLING GUN, REAL GATLING GUN (VULCAN 20mm CANNON) STICKING OUT OF TURRET ON SIDE OF PLANE.
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NUMBER OF VARIED SIZE CAMERA LENSES ON LARGE CAMERA, STICKING OUT SIDE OF SHIP. CU 7 BARREL GATLING GUN (VULCAN 20mm CANNON) PROTRUDING PORT HOLE TOWARDS CAMERA.
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CREWMAN PUSHES RAMROD THROUGH EACH BARREL OF GATLING GUN TO CLEAN THEM, AS ANOTHER CREWMAN WATCHES.
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CREWMAN CLEANS LARGE CANNON PROTRUDING FROM GUN TURRET OF GUNSHIP. MAN ON LADDER USES WIRE BRUSH NUTS AND BOLTS ON PLANE. MONTAGE VARIETY WEAPON ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS PROTRUDING FROM FUSELAGE OF GUNSHIP.
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YOUNG MECHANICS, TECHNICIANS MAKE MINOR REPAIRS OF PART AT PORTABLE WORKSHOP ALONGSIDE GUNSHIP. CU MAKING ENTRY IN NOTE BOOK.
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MONTAGE YOUNG MECHANICS ON ROLLING SCAFFOLD WORK ON ENGINES, AND OTHER PARTS OF PLANE. REMOVING METAL PLATES SCREWED ON WITH DOZENS OF SCREWS.
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CREWMAN FILLS WALL FULL OF FEEDER RACKS WITH CANNON SHELLS, FOUR SHELLS TO A CLIP. CU SHELL CLIP BEING LOADED INTO RACK. CU VIEW OF SECTION FEEDER END OF CANNON INSIDE PLANE.
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CU CANNON BREECH INSIDE PLANE.
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CU TORPEDO-SHAPED NOSE SECTION OF SHIP WITH OTHER SMALL RADAR SENSORS PROTRUDING FROM SIDE FOR COMPUTER CONTROLLED WEAPONS SYSTEMS. CU FIERCE LOOKING LOGO.
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CHAPTER 006-009
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FORK LIFT AT AMMO DEPOT A DISTANT FROM AIRFIELD, LOADING CRATE ONTO SMALL TRUCK, OTHER MILITARY VEHICLES INCLUDING TANKS NEARBY.
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CU FORKLIFT DRIVER BACKS UP TOWARDS CAMERA. GI BATTENS DOWN CRATE ON TRUCK WITH STRAPS
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GI LOADS LARGE SHELLS INTO RACK. CU SHELLS CASING SIDE TO CAMERA.
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NEAT PILES OF METAL CONTAINERS STRAPPED DOWN TO PALLETS, CONTAINING 20mm LIVE ROUNDS FOR GUNSHIPS, CU SIGN ON METAL AMMO BOX DESCRIBES CONTENTS
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CU HIGH ANGLE OF OPEN AMMO BOX CONTAINING SEVEN CARTRIDGES IN TWO CLIPS
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THREE PALLETS OF 105 AMMUNITION LAY IN OPEN FIELD AREA. PAN FLATBED AMMO CARRYING TRAILERS, VARIETY OF OTHER CRATES OF AMMO LIE IN OPEN FIELD AT AMMO DEPOT.
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HIGH ANGLE GI TAKES CLIP OF FOUR SHELLS, PLACES IT INTO METAL CONTAINER, COVERING IT WITH METAL TOP. CU OPENS ONE CONTAINING FOUR CLIPS, PULLS OUT CLIP, CHECKS IT, RETURNS IT TO BOX.
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PAN LONG TENTS COVERING AMMO IN OPEN AREA.
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CRUDE SIGN PAINTED OM BOARDS, "AMMO, PROVIDING TO THE ENEMY AN OPPORTUNITY TO DIE FOR HIS COUNTRY".
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CRUDE BARBED WIRE FENCE ENCIRCLING AMMO DEPOT IN OPEN FIELD.
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CHAPTER 009-010
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AC-130 GUNSHIPS REVVING ENGINES IN PREPARATION FOR TAKE-OFF. TAXIING ONTO RUNWAY TOWARDS CAMERA. HUGE LUMBERING PROPELLER-DRIVEN PLANE TAKES OFF
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LT. COLONEL JIM CONNORS SITS AT DESK AT INTERVIEW, TELLS OF AC-130 GUNSHIP OPERATION AND KC-135 "STRATO-
TANKERS" FOR MID-AIR RE-FUELING. ARE IN DIRECT SUPPORT OF OPERATION "CONTINUED HOPE", IN MOGADISHU, SOMALIA. |
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CU AIRCRAFT COMMANDER MARK DAMURTH SITS IN PILOT'S SEAT OF AC-130 GUNSHIP, TELLS OF HIS AND 14 MAN CREWS MISSION IN SOMALIA. SAYS LOGO IS "SO OTHERS MAY SLEEP".
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CHAPTER 011-018
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YOUNG SERGEANT, ONE OF FIVE GUNNERS ON AC-130, AT HIS GUNS, TELLS OF VARIETY OF WEAPONS UNDER HIS CONTROL INCLUDING 105mm HOWITZER, 40mm CANNON, TWO 20mm VULCAN CANNONS ALL COMPUTER CONTROLLED BY SENSORS AND VARIOUS TYPES OF WAR HEADS FOR DIFFERENT MISSIONS.
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TWO KC-135 "STRATO-TANKERS" FOR USE IN AIR TO AIR RE-
FUELING OF FIGHTER PLANES, ON GROUND AT AIR BASE. CU LARGE EMBLEM WITH "AIR MOBILITY COMMAND" WRITTEN ON SIDE OF PLANE. |
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FRONTAL VIEW KC-135 WITH FOUR LARGE JET ENGINES.
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YOUNG AIRMAN STANDS ALONGSIDE 20MM "VULCAN" CANNONS, (GATLING GUN TYPE) PROTRUDING FROM A-130 GUNSHIP TELLS OF HIS ROLE ALL-PURPOSE REPAIRMAN.
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BLACK MECHANIC EXAMINES HUGE LANDING GEAR ON AC-130 ALONG WITH FEMALE GI. OPENS TRAP DOOR ON SIDE OF PLANE, SETS DIALS FOR FUEL CONTROL, MAKES ENTRIES IN LOG.
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MONTAGE BLACK, WHITE AIRMEN IN OFFICE WORKING AT COMPUTER KEYBOARDS, CHECKING WEATHER SYSTEMS ON MONITORS, SPEAKING ON TELEPHONES.
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