USMC 100652: Troops transport by CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

Item Description
Title
USMC 100652: Troops transport by CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters

Citation information
USMC 100652: Troops transport by CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3099/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100652

Decade
1970

Date
1972-6-29

Description
US Marines and Republic of Vietnam troops wait to board five CH-46 Sea Knight helicopters for transport in open terrain on June 29, 1972. The Sea Knight helicopters are pictured taking off and landing, as well as during the boarding process. The helicopters may be flown by Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164.

Location(s)
Vietnam

Camera crew
Lamson

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed on June 29, 1972.

Squadron
HMM-164


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
100

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
08/06/2018

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

Digital runtime
3:23

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War