USMC 107654: Howitzers

Item Description
Title
USMC 107654: Howitzers

Citation information
USMC 107654: Howitzers. (Q-012-16-41; R-1-1; 8-1858.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3237

Marine Corps Library Number
7916-16

Additional identifiers
Q-012-16-41; R-1-1; 8-1858

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107654

Decade
1970

Date
1974-07-12

Description
105mm and 155mm Howitzers, XM224 60mm mortar, and N203 grenade launcher are displayed in a grassy area. Marine Officers inspect displays. Marines demonstrate loading and aiming a 105mm Howitzer, prepare the Howitzer for pickup by CH53D helicopter.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Shaw, H.L. (SSgt)

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
295

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
10/31/2022

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

Digital runtime
8:21

Digital file type
video/H264