USMC 102422: Flight operations on USS Cape Gloucester

Description: Item Description Title USMC 102422: Flight operations on USS Cape Gloucester Citation information USMC 102422: Flight operations on USS Cape Gloucester. (P-3942; AVN-16-166; R-3-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1158 Marine Corps Library Number 1377-16 Additional identifiers P-3942; AVN-16-166; R-3-5; v.2 MIRC inventory no. USMC 102422 Decade 1940 Date 1945-07-25 Description Photo lab activities on USS Cape Gloucester (CVE-109). TBMs and bombs moved around deck. Shots of destroyer escorts, guns being fired, and men working on arresting cables. Aerials of Okinawa. Planes signaled for take off. F4Us and TBMs take off and land. Officers in signal box. Shots of planes on deck. Location(s) East China Sea; Okinawa Camera crew Rubalcava; Witney Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Conflict (combat) Film date (note) Filmed July 25th-28th, 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 360 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 10/19/2019 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:02 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords World War II