USMC 102236: Plane injuries on USS Cape Gloucester

Item Description
Title
USMC 102236: Plane injuries on USS Cape Gloucester

Citation information
USMC 102236: Plane injuries on USS Cape Gloucester. (AVN-16-113; R-3-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/3825

Marine Corps Library Number
1266-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-113; R-3-4

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102236

Decade
1940

Date
1945-05-25

Description
Flight operations on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). Aerials of ships and men mustering on deck as ship makes its way back to Pearl Harbor. Sailor rescued from under gun after plane crash on deck. Capt. Fitzpatrick parachutes and is rescued by destroyer escort after F6F crashed in ocean. Radioman, Sgt. L. W. Tucholski, pulled from plane and assisted after incident in air on TBM.

Location(s)
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)

Camera crew
Gaunt; DeRycke

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed May 25th-30th, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MASG-48
MCVG-4


Squadron
VMF-351
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
350

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
09/18/2019

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

Digital runtime
10:51

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video