USMC 108737: Operation MAULEX-77

Item Description
Title
USMC 108737: Operation MAULEX-77

Citation information
USMC 108737: Operation MAULEX-77. (MH-11552; R-5-6; 8-1809.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3564

Marine Corps Library Number
8712-16

Additional identifiers
MH-11552; R-5-6; 8-1809

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108737

Decade
1970

Date
1977-03

Description
Marines board idling CH46 helicopters on a flight deck of the USS Tarawa (LHA-1) and load mech mules onto CH46s. Pallet transporter loads fuel barrels onto CH53 helicopters on flight deck. CH46s land and take off from LHA-1.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MAG-24


Squadron
HMM-363


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
385

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
01/28/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:58

Digital file type
video/H264