USMC 101727: Okinawa airfield

Description: Item Description Title USMC 101727: Okinawa airfield Citation information USMC 101727: Okinawa airfield. (AVN-16-172; P-2144; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1139 Marine Corps Library Number 0783-16 Additional identifiers AVN-16-172; P-2144; R-1-2; V.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 101727 Decade 1940 Date 1945-07-28 Description Buildings and signs around airfield. Road creation operations. Marines and Seabees work on buildings. Pilots near and on planes. Planes are loaded with ammo. Shots of night fighter squadron and planes. Location(s) Okinawa Camera crew William F. Schulz (Cpl) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed July 28th and 31st, 1945. Air Group MSG-31 Squadron VMF-441 VMF-224 VMF(N)-542 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 380 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 07/31/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 9:43 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II