USMC 105694: ""Surfing of the LVTP5 Family""

Item Description
Title
USMC 105694: ""Surfing of the LVTP5 Family""

Citation information
USMC 105694: ""Surfing of the LVTP5 Family"". (CMC4-58; R-1; 57-1282.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2578

Marine Corps Library Number
3741-16

Additional identifiers
CMC4-58; R-1; 57-1282

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105694

Decade
1950

Description
Marines conduct surf tests on the LVTP5 family of tracked vehicles including LVTH6 with attached 105mm howitzer, LVTR1, LVPT5, and LUTAA1 with dual mounted 40mm AA gun.

Location(s)
California.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

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
400

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
07/21/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:38

Digital file type
video/H264