USMC 102326: Flight activities on USS Vella Gulf

Item Description
Title
USMC 102326: Flight activities on USS Vella Gulf

Citation information
USMC 102326: Flight activities on USS Vella Gulf. (AVN-16-140; R-1-7.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/303

Marine Corps Library Number
1323-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-140; R-1-7

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102326

Decade
1940

Date
1945-6-19

Description
First flights with F4Us after departure on USS Vella Gulf (CVE-111) from the west coast on the way to Hawaii. F4Us take off after signaled. Crew conducts General Quarters drill. Ship's crew listen to to the captain speaking from the bridge followed by an inspection.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Lopez

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MCVG-3
MASG-48


Squadron
VMF-513


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
350

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
10/09/2019

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.

Digital runtime
11:27

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II