USMC 103116: Seaborne vertical envelopment tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 103116: Seaborne vertical envelopment tests

Citation information
USMC 103116: Seaborne vertical envelopment tests. (Q-16-129; R-6-12; v.2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/923

Marine Corps Library Number
1955-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-129; R-6-12; v.2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103116

Decade
1950

Date
1950-04-17

Description
HO3S-1 and HRP-1 helos on deck of of the USS MINDORO (CVE-120) and in the field unloading troops and supplies. F4Us and F9Fs provide close air support. Belll HTLs also in use during the exercise. Probably preparation for PACKARD III (to be held May 9th).

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Neal; Linstrand

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on April 17, 1950.

Squadron
HMX-1


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
410

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
9/18/2020

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

Digital runtime
11:31

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

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