USMC 105373: "Short expeditionary landing field"

Item Description
Title
USMC 105373: "Short expeditionary landing field"

Citation information
USMC 105373: "Short expeditionary landing field". (AWPS-24; R-1-1; 57-0115; CMC 1-60.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2129

Marine Corps Library Number
3323-16

Additional identifiers
AWPS-24; R-1-1; 57-0115; CMC 1-60

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105373

Decade
1960

Description
Technical film report for SELF "short expeditionary landing field." This film includes shots of Marines advancing and firing on foot and by tank. Various fixed-wing aircraft, including TBMs, F4D Skyrays, F8s, F9F Panthers, and A4s, fly and take off. HRS-1s of HMM-262 land in the field, and Marines move out. Marines put down matting and work on other construction projects. Shots of civilians and general officers, including Lt. Gen. Vernon E. Megee.

Location(s)
Korea

Producing entity
East Coast Motion Picture Unit (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Film put together 1960 or later.

Air Wing
MAW-1


Squadron
HMM-262


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
325

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
12/03/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
9:06

Digital file type
video/H264