USMC 105355: Skyhawk in Flight

Item Description
Title
USMC 105355: Skyhawk in Flight

Citation information
USMC 105355: Skyhawk in Flight. (AWPS-15; R-1-1; 57-0071.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2118

Marine Corps Library Number
3314-16

Additional identifiers
AWPS-15; R-1-1; 57-0071

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105355

Decade
1960

Description
LVTP6 and trucks laden with cargo traverse through muddy ground. Truck traverses mud. An USN A6 plane takes off from the runway and performs tactical maneuvers before landing. An A4 aircraft is fitted with missiles before takeoff. An A4 refuels midair. Multiple times, the A4 aircraft performs barrel rolls, and airstrikes a target.

Location(s)
Unknown

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
3rd Marines


Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-11


Squadron
VMA-311


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
320

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
07/09/2022

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

Digital runtime
8:26

Digital file type
video/H264