USMC 100247: SATS Airstrip

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100247: SATS Airstrip Citation information USMC 100247: SATS Airstrip. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2450 Marine Corps Library Number 3605-16 Additional identifiers MH-9546A; R-15-27 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100247 Decade 1960 Date 1961-12-2 Description Air operations aboard the USS Midway, 2 Dec 1961. Archival footage of TBM Avengers approaching an airfield in Japan (Mt. Fuji seems to be in the background). Bomb damaged buildings in the vicinity of the airfield. Aerial views show factory complex with parts of Japanese aircraft lying about on the ground. Additional scenes of contemporary air operations aboard an unidentified aircraft carrier. Location(s) Pacific Ocean; Japan Camera crew McGuire; 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 Digital collection name United States Marine Corps Films Rights information 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 02/22/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 13:54 Digital file type video/H264