USMC 102321: Planes on USS Cape Gloucester

Description: Item Description Title USMC 102321: Planes on USS Cape Gloucester Citation information USMC 102321: Planes on USS Cape Gloucester. (AVN-16-138; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1003 Marine Corps Library Number 1320-16 Additional identifiers AVN-16-138; R-1-2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 102321 Decade 1940 Date 1945-06-01 Description Planes and activities on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). TBMs and F4Us land on deck. Crew briefing. Drone plane launched for target practice. F6F moved around carrier and dropped into ocean. Wounded assisted. Smoke bomb discharged over water. Lt. Poe is one Marine that is shown. Location(s) Okinawa Camera crew Rubalcava; Gaunt Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed June 1st-8th, 1945. Air Wing MAW-2 Air Group MASG-48 MCVG-4 Squadron VMF-351 VMTB-132 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 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 08/23/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 9:47 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II