USMC 110696: LVT Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 110696: LVT Tests

Citation information
USMC 110696: LVT Tests. (17110-16 (?).) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4348/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
17110-16 (?)

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110696

Decade
1970

Description
Test of the experimental LVT model LVTPX12. Marines tow a mired LVTPX12 in swampy, wooded terrain. The LVTPX12 travels through deep water in a river, performs amphibious landings on riverbanks.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

Genre
Equipment tests

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
425

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
11:46

Digital file type
video/H264