USMC 102342: F4U mechanics and ordnance at Okinawa

Item Description
Title
USMC 102342: F4U mechanics and ordnance at Okinawa

Citation information
USMC 102342: F4U mechanics and ordnance at Okinawa. (AVN-16-141; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/534

Marine Corps Library Number
1330-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-141; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102342

Decade
1940

Date
1945-06-25

Description
Third Amph Corps/2nd MAW Marine mechanics and ordnance work on F4Us and attach on rockets. F4Us move around airfield. Snippet of gun camera at end of reel.

Location(s)
Okinawa

Camera crew
Whittingham

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed June 25th-July 1st, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


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
230

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
10/11/2019

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

Digital runtime
6:09

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II