USMC 100235: SATS airstrip, MCAS Quantico

Item Description
Title
USMC 100235: SATS airstrip, MCAS Quantico

Citation information
USMC 100235: SATS airstrip, MCAS Quantico. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2442

Marine Corps Library Number
3599-16

Additional identifiers
MH-9546A; R-8-27

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100235

Decade
1960

Date
1962-07

Description
ordnance technicians load munitions onto Marine jets as the SATS strip at Quantico nears completion. Marines and machines dig trenches alongside the airstrip.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
U. O. Graham; Belew; Branam

Producing entity
East Coast Motion Picture Unit (ECMPU) (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed in July and December of 1962.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
360

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


Rights information
United States Marine Corps Films; Public Domain. For further information please contact Moving Image Research Collections, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
02/14/2018

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
14:12

Digital file type
video/H264