USMC 107382: AV8A Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 107382: AV8A Tests

Citation information
USMC 107382: AV8A Tests. (Q-16-17-72; R-18-20; 4-1789.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3045

Marine Corps Library Number
7719-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-17-72; R-18-20; 4-1789

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107382

Decade
1970

Date
1972-03-24

Description
AV8A performs vertical liftoff and landing, in flight. Ordnance arms AV8A with MK76 and 1000lb bombs. Marines prepare matting for aviation landing zone. AV8A fires rockets. Communication/electronic trailers.

Location(s)
MCAS Cherry Point (N.C.)

Camera crew
Browne; McKinley (SSgt)

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
395

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
10/18/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:05

Digital file type
video/H264