USMC 109674: 25mm Gun System

Item Description
Title
USMC 109674: 25mm Gun System

Citation information
USMC 109674: 25mm Gun System. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/2918

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109674

Description
USN production that explains the production history and testing of the GAU-12/U 25mm gun system for AV8As. Tests show the firing capabilities of the gun system and its destructive capabilities on light and medium armor targets.

Location(s)
China Lake (Calif.)

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Soundtrack indicates early 1980s

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Postive

Original physical length
735

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
04/06/2023

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

Digital runtime
21:03

Digital file type
video/H264