USMC 102350: Flight and fuel activities aboard USS Cape Gloucester

Item Description
Title
USMC 102350: Flight and fuel activities aboard USS Cape Gloucester

Citation information
USMC 102350: Flight and fuel activities aboard USS Cape Gloucester. (AVN-16-148; R-3-12.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/221

Marine Corps Library Number
1335-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-148; R-3-12

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102350

Decade
1940

Date
1945-06-16

Description
Men paint numbers on new planes on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). F4U lands on deck. USS Wiley (DD-597) refuels, and men connect hose and breeches buoy between ships.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Rubalcava

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed June 16th and 21st, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MASG-48
MCVG-4


Squadron
VMF-351


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
305

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
10/04/2019

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

Digital runtime
9:42

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II