Travis Air Force Base - POW Preparations
About This Item
KPIX Eyewitness news report from January 26th 1973 featuring views of Travis Air Force Base in Solano County (California), which is preparing to receive American former prisoners of war (POWs), returning home from the Vietnam War. Includes views of the base, medical facilities there and a press conference in which an armed services spokesman explains to the media how interviews with the returning servicemen will be managed (and approved).
- Originally aired on
- KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 1/26/1973
- Recording medium
- 16mm color, magnetic sound film
- 1:42
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Type of material
- archival newsfilm
- Identifier
- KPIX 110909
- Views
- 2880
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