USMC 101676: Anti-sub school

Item Description
Title
USMC 101676: Anti-sub school

Citation information
USMC 101676: Anti-sub school. (AVN-16-168; R-47-83.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/867

Marine Corps Library Number
0745-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-168; R-47-83; V.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 101676

Decade
1940

Date
1945-03-16

Description
Gun camera footage. Planes warm up on carrier with pilots prepping. USS Block Island (CVE-106) prepares for departure. TBMs (VMTB-132 from USS Cape Gloucester, CVE-109) drop bombs on simulated subs.

Location(s)
California

Camera crew
DeRycke

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed March 16th-20th, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MASG-48
MCVG-4
MCVG-1


Squadron
VMTB-132


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
380

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
07/26/2019

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

Digital runtime
12:18

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II