USMC 106343: Fog and Paratroops

Item Description
Title
USMC 106343: Fog and Paratroops

Citation information
USMC 106343: Fog and Paratroops. (Q-16-131-69; Q-16-16-69; R-1-1; 55-1252.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2614

Marine Corps Library Number
6824-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-131-69; Q-16-16-69; R-1-1; 55-1252

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106343

Decade
1960

Date
1969-09

Description
CH46A helicopter flies in fog. Meteorologists measure airspeed and wind. A KC130F aircraft drops supplies.

Location(s)
El Mira (New York)

Camera crew
Vandergrift; Browne

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Regiment
2nd Marines


Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MAG-14


Squadron
VMGR-252


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
440

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
08/30/2022

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

Digital runtime
12:24

Digital file type
video/H264