USMC 101151: Air ops on CVE-109

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101151: Air ops on CVE-109 Citation information USMC 101151: Air ops on CVE-109. (AVN-16-173; R-4-8.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1085 Marine Corps Library Number 0213-16 Additional identifiers AVN-16-173; R-4-8; V.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101151 Decade 1940 Date 1945-07-30 Description Air operations on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). Pilots looking at maps. F4U Corsairs and F6F Hellcats land and take off, including Lt. Pundt (FF67) and Lt. Benton (FF66) for photo mission of Zhoushan Island, south of Shanghai. Planes are parked by Master Sgt. Geary and tied down before a storm. Sailors uses blinker, and officers are shown on bridge, along with Ross and Doyle. Location(s) East China Sea Camera crew J. S. August Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed July 30th and August 1st and 4th, 1945. Air Wing MAW-2 Air Group MASG-48 MCVG-4 Squadron VMF-351 Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Positive Original physical length 400 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 02/18/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 13:08 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II