USMC 104433: USS Thetis Bay, helicopter landings

Item Description
Title
USMC 104433: USS Thetis Bay, helicopter landings

Citation information
USMC 104433: USS Thetis Bay, helicopter landings. (P-16-288; R-7-9.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1400

Marine Corps Library Number
2871-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-288; R-7-9

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104433

Decade
1950

Date
1956-11-30

Description
Marines file onto the USS Thetis Bay (CVHA-1). Multiple HRS helicopters land on deck. Military personnel go about their tasks on board. Marines receive a demonstration on how to properly engage their life vests.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Connolly

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on November 30, 1956.

Division
1st Division


Squadron
HMR-362


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
130

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
04/17/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
3:40

Digital file type
video/H264