USMC 105424: SATS matting and Marine maneuvers 1961

Item Description
Title
USMC 105424: SATS matting and Marine maneuvers 1961

Citation information
USMC 105424: SATS matting and Marine maneuvers 1961. (AWPS-52; 55-1596.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2169

Marine Corps Library Number
3351-16

Additional identifiers
AWPS-52; 55-1596

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105424

Decade
1960

Date
1961-01-10

Description
Multiple sequences on reel. A-4D-1 Skyhawks land on SATS airstrip at Vieques. Shots of signaling from control tower. Shots of 1st MAW HQ at Iwakuni, Japan. Marines advance in the field at Fuji, Japan. SATS matting, equipment, and arresting gear loaded onto LSDs and landing craft at Morehead City, NC.

Location(s)
Vieques, Puerto Rico; Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni (Japan); Fuji, Mount (Japan); Morehead City (N.C.)

Camera crew
Holcomb; R. E. Armstong (GySgt); Durie

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed January-March, 1961.

Air Wing
MAW-1


Squadron
VMCJ-2


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
500

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
10:36

Digital file type
video/H264