USMC 100453: "LVT water jet test"

Item Description
Title
USMC 100453: "LVT water jet test"

Citation information
USMC 100453: "LVT water jet 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
VC-72; W.O. #6173

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 100453

Description
A film produced by the Marine Corps Tracked Vehicle Test & Experimental Unit showcasing a test of water jet propulsion systems on LVTs. Features Marines installing water jets on an LVTP-6 and testing in rough surf.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Producing entity
Marine Corps Tracked Vehicle Test & Experimental Unit (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

Division
1st Division


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
410

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
05/15/2018

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

Digital runtime
14:30

Digital file type
video/H264