USMC 105457: ""CH-46A Sea Knight, New Weapon System for the USMC""

Item Description
Title
USMC 105457: ""CH-46A Sea Knight, New Weapon System for the USMC""

Citation information
USMC 105457: ""CH-46A Sea Knight, New Weapon System for the USMC"". (AWPB-75; R-1-1; 55-1592.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2191

Marine Corps Library Number
3374-16

Additional identifiers
AWPB-75; R-1-1; 55-1592

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105457

Decade
1960

Date
1962-10-16

Description
The Boeing CH46A's maneuverability is demonstrated in air before landing on the tarmac. Civilians and uniformed servicemembers (USN and USMC) exit hangars to inspect the CH46. The CH46A takes off and lands aboard the USS Okinawa (LPH-3).

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Etter, Jerry; Binger, Bram; Kauffman, Frank; Zultowski, Robert;

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
350

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
07/13/2022

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

Digital runtime
9:49

Digital file type
video/H264