USMC 100881: Balloon test

Item Description
Title
USMC 100881: Balloon test

Citation information
USMC 100881: Balloon test. (NFS#345, P-8149.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/435/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
NFS#345; P-8149

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100881

Decade
1960

Description
Marines test site-marker balloon in a field. They fill it with helium and let it go. It releases a smoke-type substance.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Probably filmed in the 1960s.

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
70

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
10/25/2018

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

Digital runtime
1:32

Digital file type
video/H264