USMC 105026: Armed Forces Day

Item Description
Title
USMC 105026: Armed Forces Day

Citation information
USMC 105026: Armed Forces Day. (Q-16-621; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/2977

Marine Corps Library Number
3114-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-621; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105026

Decade
1950

Date
1958-05-10

Description
Crowd shots of civilians attending an Armed Forces Day event. Various aircraft including the C124 and A4D are observed by civilians both on the runway and during takeoff. Planes and rockets set up on display for civilian attendees. Spectators observe aircraft takeoffs and landings. Attendees pass by Gen. John J. Pershing's 1916 model staff car.

Location(s)
Andrews AFB (Maryland)

Camera crew
Crabtree,R. (Sgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
3rd Marines


Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-13


Squadron
VMFA-211


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
200

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
06/21/2022

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

Digital runtime
5:37

Digital file type
video/H264