RAFTERMAN photographs the action, his Nikon violently shaking.
The fire slackens.
Then it gets quiet.
All their senses alert, everyone watches the building, listening hard.
They reload.
As CRAZY EARL reloads he spots six V.C. dashing across the street fifty yards away.
They are out of sight in a second.
Having missed his first chance, CRAZY EARL gets set hoping for another.
Two more V.C. rush out into the open. He fires a long burst from his M-16 and they both go down.
CRAZY EARL turns to the squad with a big grin.
Music: "Surfin' Bird" by the Trashmen. This carries over through the next scene:
