USMC 100641: The last of the A4 ""Skyhawks""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100641: The last of the A4 ""Skyhawks"" Citation information USMC 100641: The last of the A4 ""Skyhawks"". (MAC/DAC 9684 .) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3061/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers MAC/DAC 9684 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100641 Decade 19990 Description To commemorate the end of A-4 "Skyhawk" production, this film overviews the attack aircraft's production, assembly and in-flight abilities. A4's flown by Navy and Marine pilots are shown in complex in-flight maneuvers, rolls and formations from multiple perspectives. Flying over mountainous terrain, the A4's are seen firing missiles and dropping bombs. Squadrons pictured include Navy Strike Fighter Squadrons 192 and 195 (VA-192 and VA-195). Location(s) Unknown Camera crew United States Navy Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Between 1998 and 2003 Squadron VA-192 VA-195 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 220 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 08/07/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 7:02 Digital file type video/H264