USMC 105187: F3F Performs Airdrops

Item Description
Title
USMC 105187: F3F Performs Airdrops

Citation information
USMC 105187: F3F Performs Airdrops. (HQ-16-520; R-1-2; 57-0322.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2011

Marine Corps Library Number
3209-16

Additional identifiers
HQ-16-520; R-1-2; 57-0322

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105187

Decade
1960

Description
A USMC officer and others in plainclothes have a discussion over a missle. Marines fix a missile to an F3H aircraft. An F3H of the Naval Air Training Command releases empty missile cylinders in flight. The results of the fall are inspected by those present.

Location(s)
Point Mugu, (California)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

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
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
06/29/2022

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

Digital runtime
8:41

Digital file type
video/H264