USMC 110822: Combat Demonstration, Quantico 1951

Item Description
Title
USMC 110822: Combat Demonstration, Quantico 1951

Citation information
USMC 110822: Combat Demonstration, Quantico 1951. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3440/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110822

Decade
1950

Date
1951-06-2228

Description
Combat demonstrations held on Quantico's E-4 and E-6 ranges. Activities include medivac by Bell HTL-4 helicopter, assault on a fortified position, vertical envelopment with Piasecki HRP-1 and HRP-2 helicopters, and close air support. Possibly related to a JCOC event.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Hainline, R.N. (SSgt)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed on a variety of days late in June 1951

Squadron
HMX-1


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
495

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
06/30/2023

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

Digital runtime
13:39

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video