USMC 104444: Activities at Pohang airfield

Item Description
Title
USMC 104444: Activities at Pohang airfield

Citation information
USMC 104444: Activities at Pohang airfield. (Q-16-571; R-1-6.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
152673

Marine Corps Library Number
2878-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-571; R-1-6

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104444

Decade
1950

Date
1951-06-26

Description
F4U and F9F jets land on an air strip. A sign saying ""Oops!"" appears on screen followed by shots of a destroyed jet. Jets take off. Shots of bombs are shown attached to the underside of F4U and F9F jets' wings. The missile is detached from the underside of a damaged F4U before it is returned right-side-up by a crane.

Location(s)
Pohang (Korea)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on June 26, 1951, based on the disposition of the F40 bureau of aeronautics disposition.

Squadron
VMF-311
VMF-212


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

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.

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
8:16

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War