USMC 107584: Operation Bell Cannon

Item Description
Title
USMC 107584: Operation Bell Cannon

Citation information
USMC 107584: Operation Bell Cannon. (P-014-59-74; R-2-2; 4-1844.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3186

Marine Corps Library Number
7858-16

Additional identifiers
P-014-59-74; R-2-2; 4-1844

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107584

Decade
1970

Date
1974-04

Description
Amphibious training exercise, operation Bell Cannon. LCMs, LCUs, and other vehicles arrive on shore. Marines disembark and embark LVTP7s. Marines operate 3.5 rocket launcher, M60 machine guns, and fire M16 rifles. Marines fill out message book, use PRC25 radio near mech mule with a mounted 106 recoilless rifle and guard captured aggressor. LVTP7 and M48 tanks move through field. F4 aircraft in flight.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

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
375

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
10/26/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:35

Digital file type
video/H264