USMC 100241: SATS airstrip construction, Quantico

Item Description
Title
USMC 100241: SATS airstrip construction, Quantico

Citation information
USMC 100241: SATS airstrip construction, Quantico. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2446

Marine Corps Library Number
3602-16

Additional identifiers
MH-9546A; R-11-27

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100241

Decade
1960

Date
1962-08

Description
Engineers lay out metal planking for runway and fit arresting equipment in place. Scenes also sow the construction of a portable control tower for the field.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Shipp, H. L.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
400

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
02/15/2018

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

Digital runtime
14:43

Digital file type
video/H264