USMC 105287: Various Aircraft Complete Arrested Landings
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Item Description
Title
USMC 105287: Various Aircraft Complete Arrested Landings
Citation information
USMC 105287: Various Aircraft Complete Arrested Landings. (Q-35-822; R-1-6; 57-0076.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/2072
Marine Corps Library Number
3273-16
Additional identifiers
Q-35-822; R-1-6; 57-0076
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105287
Decade
1960
Date
1961-02-06
Description
A Marine pulls a fuel line behind him. F4D aircraft perform multiple touch-and-gos. Marines direct from the ground as Marines parachute from a CH34 helicopter. They land in an open field and repeat the exercise. An A4D completes an arrested landing on the runway. Marines operate the arresting gear cables and observe the aircraft activity. A C119 lands. A Marine communicates using radio equipment as an F8 makes a landing. An optical mirror aids flight activity.
Location(s)
Vieques, Puerto Rico
Camera crew
Durie
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed over multiple dates including the 8th, 17th, and 18th of February, 1961
Regiment
2nd Marines
Air Wing
MAW-2
Air Group
MAG-31
Squadron
VMF-114
VMF-533
VMR-252
VMCJ-2
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Negative
Original physical length
400
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
07/06/2022
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k
Digital runtime
11:23
Digital file type
video/H264
Title
USMC 105287: Various Aircraft Complete Arrested Landings
Citation information
USMC 105287: Various Aircraft Complete Arrested Landings. (Q-35-822; R-1-6; 57-0076.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
15/2072
Marine Corps Library Number
3273-16
Additional identifiers
Q-35-822; R-1-6; 57-0076
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105287
Decade
1960
Date
1961-02-06
Description
A Marine pulls a fuel line behind him. F4D aircraft perform multiple touch-and-gos. Marines direct from the ground as Marines parachute from a CH34 helicopter. They land in an open field and repeat the exercise. An A4D completes an arrested landing on the runway. Marines operate the arresting gear cables and observe the aircraft activity. A C119 lands. A Marine communicates using radio equipment as an F8 makes a landing. An optical mirror aids flight activity.
Location(s)
Vieques, Puerto Rico
Camera crew
Durie
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed over multiple dates including the 8th, 17th, and 18th of February, 1961
Regiment
2nd Marines
Air Wing
MAW-2
Air Group
MAG-31
Squadron
VMF-114
VMF-533
VMR-252
VMCJ-2
Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository
Original color
Color
Original audio
Silent
Original gauge
Film: 16mm
Original generation
Negative
Original physical length
400
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
07/06/2022
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k
Digital runtime
11:23
Digital file type
video/H264
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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