U.S. Navy: red shirts--handout

Item Description
Title
U.S. Navy: red shirts--handout

News Story Number
WLTX-TV News Story 3

Sound or Silent
Silent

Contributing Institution
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital Collection
Local Television Newsfilm Collections


Collection Name
WLTX-TV News Collection


Date
1967

Decade
1960

Temporal Coverage
Probably filmed in 1967.

Content Description
Various scenes of ordnance crew loading bombs onto airplanes aboard the United States Navy aircraft carrier USS "Constellation" (CVA-64). Aerial views of aircraft carrier. Interior: crewmen prepare bombs, load onto elevator. Exterior; day: crewmen remove bombs, put onto plane, install fuses. Airplanes catapult launched from carrier. Note: handout; see script file; McDonnell-Douglas F-4 "Phantom;" A-4 "Skyhawk;" Grumman "Tracker." Handout from United States Navy. Color print is visibly faded.

Subject
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Aviation.
Skyhawk (Jet attack plane)
United States. Navy.


Contributor Name
USN (2550-67-52)
WNOK 0000


Creator Name
WIS-TV (Production unit)


Rights
Copyright Moving Image Research Collections. All rights reserved. For further information please contact University of South Carolina, Moving Image Research Collections, Columbia, SC 29208.

Donor
WLTX-TV


Physical Format
Film: 16mm. Silent. Color. Reversal: positive. 1.37:1 (Academy). Silent. Acetate.

Citation
U.S. Navy: red shirts--handout. (WLTX-TV News Story 3.) WLTX-TV News Collection. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

Time Period
Civil Rights Era (1955-1969)


Type
Moving Image

Format
video/H264

Media Type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Run Time
01:08

Digitization Specifications
This standard definition .h264 video is an access copy derived from a captured videotape master of a film original.

Date Digital
2017-08-07

Website
https://digital.library.sc.edu/collections/local-television-newsfilm-collections/