USMC 101110: Aboard USS Gilbert Islands

Item Description
Title
USMC 101110: Aboard USS Gilbert Islands

Citation information
USMC 101110: Aboard USS Gilbert Islands. (AVN-16-163.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/203

Marine Corps Library Number
0140-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-163; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101110

Decade
1940

Date
1945-03-16

Description
Activities aboard USS Gilbert Islands (CVE-107). TBM, F4U Corsair, and F6F Hellcats take off, fly, land, and practice bombing over the ocean. Refueling, and a man transferred from a converted flush-deck destroyer via buoy line. Shots of Lt. Norman R. Reichwald.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
J. S. August

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MCVG-2
MASG-48


Squadron
VMF-512


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
400

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
01/28/2019

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

Digital runtime
12:17

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II