USMC 101112: North Island Air Station and skeet shooting

Item Description
Title
USMC 101112: North Island Air Station and skeet shooting

Citation information
USMC 101112: North Island Air Station and skeet shooting. (AVN-16-168.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/850

Marine Corps Library Number
0142-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-168; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101112

Decade
1940

Date
1945-3-28

Description
Aerial shots of North Island Naval Air Station, including shots of a C-47 and F4U Corsairs. Final part of reel shows Marines from VMTB-143 shooting skeet, shots from inside skeet house, and Marines checking their scores. Probable identification of one Marine as Sgt. Otto R. Schaefer (KIA 12 June 1945).

Location(s)
Naval Air Station North Island; San Diego (Calif.)

Camera crew
Ruby; DeRycke

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Squadron
VMTB-143


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
300

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
11:14

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II