USMC 102284: Moving planes onto USS Gilbert Islands

Item Description
Title
USMC 102284: Moving planes onto USS Gilbert Islands

Citation information
USMC 102284: Moving planes onto USS Gilbert Islands. (AVN-16-107; R-1-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/965

Marine Corps Library Number
1281-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-107; R-1-3

MIRC inventory no.
WIS

Decade
1940

Date
1945-04-11

Description
F6Fs and TBMs loaded by crane onto USS Gilbert Islands (CVE-107) and arranged on and below deck. Ships arrives in Pearl Harbor with Navy band playing on dock.

Location(s)
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii)

Camera crew
Davidge

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed April 11th and 18th, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MCVG-2
MASG-48


Squadron
VMF-512
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
09/25/2019

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

Digital runtime
7:59

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II