USMC 100656: Marines and aircraft equipment

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100656: Marines and aircraft equipment Citation information USMC 100656: Marines and aircraft equipment. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/3102/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100656 Decade 1960 Description Film featuring variety of Marine equipment. Scenes include the take down of an unidentified object (possibly a jungle buoy), a demonstration of aircraft arresting gear slowing down both a F-4 plane and possibly an AD-4 (flown by VMF(AW)-235 and VMFA-251), men working at a Short Airfield for Tactical Support (SATS) maintenance hanger, and a UH - 1E with a rocket launcher being loaded. The film finishes with a XM18 gun pod with 7.62 mm minigun being loaded and fired. Location(s) Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed after 1964. Air Wing MAW-2 Air Group MAG-31 Squadron VMF(AW)-235 VMFA-251 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 120 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 08/06/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 4:05 Digital file type video/H264