USMC 106196: VMA-223 Refueling in Flight

Item Description
Title
USMC 106196: VMA-223 Refueling in Flight

Citation information
USMC 106196: VMA-223 Refueling in Flight. (CS-16-265-70; R-1-3; 55-1172.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/560

Marine Corps Library Number
6687-16

Additional identifiers
CS-16-265-70; R-1-3; 55-1172

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106196

Decade
1970

Date
1970-02

Description
Trans-Pacific flight for squadron VMA-223. A4D and F4 aircraft are refueled mid-flight by C130. Marine engineers perform maintenance on A4D plane. Marines load jet fuel onto a C130.

Location(s)
Kaneohe Bay (HI)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
2nd Marines


Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MAG-14


Squadron
VMA-223
VMFA-235


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
08/24/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:11

Digital file type
video/H264