USMC 100713: ""Firex of the Engineer vehicle LVTE - 1""

Description: Item Description Title USMC 100713: ""Firex of the Engineer vehicle LVTE - 1"" Citation information USMC 100713: ""Firex of the Engineer vehicle LVTE - 1"". (JA-A6-8-03.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 10/33271/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers JA-A6-8-03 MIRC inventory no. USMC 100713 Decade 1950 Description Film about the Engineer vehicle - the LVTE-1. Scenes include the clearing of a minefield by this vehicle, clearing of debris, and the launch from a ship and the subsequent journey to land. Rocket launcher assembly is also shown, and differences between this model and others is also pointed out (mainly the excavator mounted on the front of the vehicle). Location(s) Vieques, Puerto Rico ; Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Informational Film date (note) Filmed 1956 or later. Division 2nd Division 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 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 09/06/2018 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 11:39 Digital file type video/H264