USMC 100410: "LVT PXD-1 High Surf Test"

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100410: "LVT PXD-1 High Surf Test" Citation information USMC 100410: "LVT PXD-1 High Surf Test". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no BY Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers JA-A6-A-02 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100410 Decade 1960 Date 1966-01 Description Edited film: a "Technical Report" produced by the West Coast Motion Picture Branch, Camp Pendleton. Shows a formal test of LVT (manufactured by FMC) coming ashore at Sand City, California. Sequences include shots from shore, from camera mounted atop the LVT and from interior of LVT. Location(s) Sand City (Calif.) Military Grid Reference 10SFF02875301 Producing entity West Coast Motion Picture Branch (Production unit) Genre Equipment tests Film date (note) Filmed in late January 1966. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Sound Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: Positive Original physical length 475 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 05/01/2018 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