USMC 100845: Arrival of VMA(aw)-225 at Da Nang Airbase
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Item Description
Title
USMC 100845: Arrival of VMA(aw)-225 at Da Nang Airbase
Citation information
USMC 100845: Arrival of VMA(aw)-225 at Da Nang Airbase. (P-2164 , R-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
14/361/1
Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16
Additional identifiers
P-2164; R-1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100845
Decade
1960
Date
1969-02-05
Description
VMA(aw)-225 completes its Trans-Pacific crossing to arrive at its new station in Da Nang. LtCol Ronald L. Townsend (pilot) climbs out of his A-6A Intruder and is greeted by MajGen Charles J. Quilter (Commanding General, 1st Marine Air Wing). Marines also present in the film include: Lt John Doremus, Capt James Henshaw, Lt David Brown, Capt Robert Shepherd, Capt Stephen Armistead, Sgt Mark Murray, Lt David Seline, Lt Alan Albrecht.
Location(s)
Da Nang (Vietnam).
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
Air Wing
MAW-1
Air Group
MAG-11
Squadron
VMA(AW)-225
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
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
10/23/2018
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
3:18
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 100845: Arrival of VMA(aw)-225 at Da Nang Airbase
Citation information
USMC 100845: Arrival of VMA(aw)-225 at Da Nang Airbase. (P-2164 , R-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
14/361/1
Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16
Additional identifiers
P-2164; R-1
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100845
Decade
1960
Date
1969-02-05
Description
VMA(aw)-225 completes its Trans-Pacific crossing to arrive at its new station in Da Nang. LtCol Ronald L. Townsend (pilot) climbs out of his A-6A Intruder and is greeted by MajGen Charles J. Quilter (Commanding General, 1st Marine Air Wing). Marines also present in the film include: Lt John Doremus, Capt James Henshaw, Lt David Brown, Capt Robert Shepherd, Capt Stephen Armistead, Sgt Mark Murray, Lt David Seline, Lt Alan Albrecht.
Location(s)
Da Nang (Vietnam).
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Conflict (combat)
Film date (note)
Filmed in the late 1960s or early 1970s.
Air Wing
MAW-1
Air Group
MAG-11
Squadron
VMA(AW)-225
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
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
10/23/2018
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
3:18
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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