USMC 100832: Small unit airborne operation

Item Description
Title
USMC 100832: Small unit airborne operation

Citation information
USMC 100832: Small unit airborne operation. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/381/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100832

Decade
1950

Description
Grumman S-2 Trackers (transport type) from the USS Bennington (CV-20) deploy small airborne units. Film shows one paratrooper snagged in line.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed 1954 or later.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
120

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
11/01/2018

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

Digital runtime
3:38

Digital file type
video/H264