USMC 110669: LVTPX12 Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 110669: LVTPX12 Tests

Citation information
USMC 110669: LVTPX12 Tests. (BPA-005, w/o 5954.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4325/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
BPA-005, w/o 5954

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110669

Decade
1970

Date
1970-09

Description
Tests of the experimental LVT, the LVTPX12. Marines and Marine Officers converse in a clearing near the shore. An LVTPX12 fires line charges from the sea onto land, detonates them. Marines inspect the impact area.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

Camera crew
Gabriel; Honeyman (Cpl)

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Filmed between 1970-09-14 and 1970-09-19

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
1150

Original aspect ratio
1.33:1 (full frame silent)

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
05/08/2023

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

Digital runtime
33:41

Digital file type
video/H264