USMC 107444: ""Something in Common""

Item Description
Title
USMC 107444: ""Something in Common""

Citation information
USMC 107444: ""Something in Common"". (MH-11023; R-3-4; 4-1869.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
14/427

Marine Corps Library Number
7756-16

Additional identifiers
MH-11023; R-3-4; 4-1869

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107444

Decade
1970

Date
1971

Description
Various activities related to ""Something in Common"" operations and training. USN F4, A7, A5, EA6A land aboard the Forrestal (CVA-59) planes land on ship. Marines receive training and instructions on wet parachute landings, ejection seat training, and wet ditch training using the ""Dilbert Dunker"". An EIMCO and WABCO dozer turns the earth. CH46 helicopter lands in a field and Marines in camouflage board.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Eclair

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
10/20/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:30

Digital file type
video/H264