USMC 105306: Helicopter assessment at Quantico

Description: Item Description
Title
USMC 105306: Helicopter assessment at Quantico

Citation information
USMC 105306: Helicopter assessment at Quantico. (Q-16-41; FA-6-7-65.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2577

Marine Corps Library Number
3739-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-41; FA-6-7-65

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105306

Decade
1940

Date
1948-10-26

Description
The first set of footage is assessment of helicopters at Quantico by HMX-1. It includes film of HO3S1 and HRP1 helicopters. The second film shows activity aboard a ship in 1963. Included is footage of ship to shore testing using a mechanical mule and truck on a ramp.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.); Unknown

Camera crew
Maxwell; Schaaf

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Also filmed the 29th of January, 1963

Squadron
HMX-1


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
430

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
11:47

Digital file type
video/H264