USMC 102779: Winter troop lift

Item Description
Title
USMC 102779: Winter troop lift

Citation information
USMC 102779: Winter troop lift. (1D-16-470; R-1-2.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
1/1/2325

Marine Corps Library Number
1684-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-470; R-1-2

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 102779

Decade
1950

Date
1951

Description
Troop transport and resupply operations in the winter of 1951/1952. Film must have been shot prior to March 1, 1952 as HR-14 (serial 127803) is still an operational craft. Capt. J. Chappeau (HR-7) is shown completing pre-flight paperwork and then boarding his craft.

Location(s)
Korea

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Conflict (combat)

Film date (note)
Filmed in the winter of 1951/1952.

Division
1st Division


Air Wing
MAW-1


Squadron
HMR-161


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

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
01/08/2020

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

Digital runtime
11:06

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video