USMC 108385: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island

Item Description
Title
USMC 108385: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island

Citation information
USMC 108385: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island. (012-16-2839-76; R-2-6; 12-2082.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3792

Marine Corps Library Number
8487-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-2839-76; R-2-6; 12-2082

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108385

Decade
1970

Date
1976-06

Description
Key Joint TransPac and VMA-211 return to Wake Island. Aerial views of the coastline. A4E and C130 aircraft in flight. AV8A aircraft taxis. Marines perform maintenance on aircraft. Young USMC officers and pilots engage in discussion. Vies of the noses of A4E VMA-211 aircraft. Pilots walk toward a USN transport type aircraft.

Location(s)
Brewer Field (Guam); NAS Agana (Guam)

Camera crew
Carriera

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
June through August 1976

Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-11
MAG-13


Squadron
VMGR-352
VMA-211
VMA-28


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
350

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
01/11/2023

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

Digital runtime
9:56

Digital file type
video/H264