USMC 100456: "LVTP7 Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Tests"

Item Description
Title
USMC 100456: "LVTP7 Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Tests"

Citation information
USMC 100456: "LVTP7 Fire Detection and Suppression Systems Tests". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
BY

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
VC-105; AF12

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100456

Decade
1970

Date
1972-07

Description
Tests carried out by the Marine Corps Development and Education Command and the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command on fire detection and suppression systems for LVTP-7 family of amphibious vehicles. Tests are carried out at Camp Pendleton over multiple days in July 1972 on an M113 APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) and a LVT PX12-6.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
300

Original aspect ratio
1.37:1 (Academy)

Original media type
Motion pictures (visual works)

Language
English

Contributing organization
University of South Carolina. Moving Image Research Collections


Digital collection name
United States Marine Corps Films


Rights information
Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
05/23/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
09:42

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video