USMC 100620: Evacuation of wounded troops in Vietnam

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100620: Evacuation of wounded troops in Vietnam Citation information USMC 100620: Evacuation of wounded troops in Vietnam. (P-4850 .) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3026/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers P-4850 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100620 Decade 1960 Date 1960-08-09 Description Silent footage showing troops using explosives and manpower to clear a helicopter landing in a Vietnam jungle. Once a clearing is forged, a smoke signal is deployed and various helicopters arrive to evacuate wounded troops. Location(s) Vietnam Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) 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 150 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 07/26/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 05:17 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Vietnam War