USMC 106276: ""Military Appreciation Day""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 106276: ""Military Appreciation Day"" Citation information USMC 106276: ""Military Appreciation Day"". (LAY-16-4-70; R-1-2; 6-1781.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2573 Marine Corps Library Number 6756-16 Additional identifiers LAY-16-4-70; R-1-2; 6-1781 MIRC inventory no. USMC 106276 Decade 1970 Date 1970-03-07 Description For Military Appreciation Day, Marines land a CH46A to demonstrate medivacuation before a civilian audience. Aircraft including UH1E, Skyhawk, OV10, KC130F sit idle as children and other civilians observe. The US Navy's F4 Blue Angels take off and give an air show. The USMC band plays and the US flag is retired. Location(s) MCAS Yuma (Ariz.) Camera crew Rivera, H.R. (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Regiment 1st Marines Air Wing MAW-1 Air Group MAG-36 Squadron VMAT-102 HMM-265 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 380 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 08/26/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 10:48 Digital file type video/H264