USMC 111465: USS Higbee in Operation Sea Dragon

Item Description
Title
USMC 111465: USS Higbee in Operation Sea Dragon

Citation information
USMC 111465: USS Higbee in Operation Sea Dragon. (P-0633; 11-23-76; R-1-2/2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4415

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
P-0633; 11-23-76; R-1-2/2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111465

Decade
1970

Date
1967-04-03

Description
USS Higbee (DD/DDR-806) fires her main gun against coastal targets during Operation Sea Dragon. Aerial views combined with scenes made inside the forward turret, Combat Information Center (CIC) and of Fire Control on deck.

Location(s)
South China Sea

Camera crew
Davis, D. B. (Camera operator); Pacific Fleet Combat Camera Group

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed on April 3, 1967.

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
375

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
04/25/2024

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

Digital runtime
10:34

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Vietnam War