USMC 104141: F4U and Tiny Tim footage

Item Description
Title
USMC 104141: F4U and Tiny Tim footage

Citation information
USMC 104141: F4U and Tiny Tim footage. (AVN-16-168A; R-4-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/769

Marine Corps Library Number
2687-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-168A; R-4-4

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104141

Decade
1940

Date
1945-02

Description
Two distinct items. Scenes of from March, 1945 at Goleta Air Station featuring portraits of pilots: Lts. Seitz, Cain, and Dobbins. Scenes from February, 1945 at a different air station of F4U Corsairs being armed with Tiny Tim rocket (possibly at China Lake). The final scene is a continuation of the the first scene.

Location(s)
Goleta Air Station; Goleta (Calif.)

Camera crew
Wiegand

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed in February and March 1945.

Squadron
VMF-511


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
265

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.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
11/08/2021

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

Digital runtime
7:25

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II WWII

Sources

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