USMC 100908: Marines on flightline, end of runway

Item Description
Title
USMC 100908: Marines on flightline, end of runway

Citation information
USMC 100908: Marines on flightline, end of runway. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/487/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100908

Decade
1960

Description
Marines on the side of runway, while planes (F-4 Phantom IIs [VMFA-314] and A-6 Intruder [VMA(AW)-533]) take off and land. They assist with running the catch lines for landing planes. Possibly Chu Lai Air Base.

Location(s)
Chu Lai (Vietnam)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed in the late 1960s.

Squadron
VMA(AW)-533
VMFA-314


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
50

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
11/16/2018

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

Digital runtime
2:11

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War