USMC 102459: VMTB-234 and VMF-513 pilots

Item Description
Title
USMC 102459: VMTB-234 and VMF-513 pilots

Citation information
USMC 102459: VMTB-234 and VMF-513 pilots. (AVN-16-167; R-10-83.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/3894

Marine Corps Library Number
1395-16

Additional identifiers
AVN-16-167; R-10-83; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102459

Decade
1940

Date
1945-02-22

Description
Shots of pilots from VMTB-234 and VMF-513 in uniforms and flying gear. These include 1st Lt. Milling, 1st Lt. Fullop. 1st Lt. Austin, 2nd Lt. Sloan, 2nd Lt. Aaronson, Maj. Coln, Bales, 2nd Lt. Montage, 1st Lt. Schluter, 1st Lt. Pavelka, Bauer, 1st Lt. Wagner, Ramsel, Moore, McCaleb, Jones, Wells, and Mike, the bulldog mascot of VMTB-234. Shots of VMF-513 F4Us flying.

Location(s)
Goleta (Calif.)

Camera crew
Bostwick

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed February 22nd and 23rd, 1945.

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MCVG-3
MASG-48


Squadron
VMTB-234
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
323

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
10/25/2019

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

Digital runtime
9:00

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
World War II