USMC 103229: Attack on fortified position at Quantico, 1951
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Item Description
Title
USMC 103229: Attack on fortified position at Quantico, 1951
Citation information
USMC 103229: Attack on fortified position at Quantico, 1951. (Q-16-259; P-5212; R-3-10.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/1511
Marine Corps Library Number
2011-16
Additional identifiers
Q-16-259; P-5212; R-3-10
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103229
Decade
1950
Date
1951-10-17
Description
Training exercise at Quantico with helicopters in 1951. HRS-1s take off and the area is suppressed by fixed-wing close air support. A flight of HRP-1s and HRS-1 unload troops and equipment. Marines advance across open terrain. F4Us fire rockets and drop bombs. Piasecki H-21 helicopters deliver troops and artillery. An HTL-2 and HTL-4 deliver personnel. An HRS-1 arrives carrying the placard of a Lieutenant General in the window. Aircraft squadrons present include HMR-261 and HMX-1.
Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)
Camera crew
R. E. Bethard
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed on October 17, 1951.
Air Wing
2nd MAW
Air Group
MAG-26
Squadron
HMR-261
HMX-1
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
305
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
10/1/2020
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
8:44
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
Korean War
Title
USMC 103229: Attack on fortified position at Quantico, 1951
Citation information
USMC 103229: Attack on fortified position at Quantico, 1951. (Q-16-259; P-5212; R-3-10.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.
USMC History Division inventory no
01/1511
Marine Corps Library Number
2011-16
Additional identifiers
Q-16-259; P-5212; R-3-10
MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103229
Decade
1950
Date
1951-10-17
Description
Training exercise at Quantico with helicopters in 1951. HRS-1s take off and the area is suppressed by fixed-wing close air support. A flight of HRP-1s and HRS-1 unload troops and equipment. Marines advance across open terrain. F4Us fire rockets and drop bombs. Piasecki H-21 helicopters deliver troops and artillery. An HTL-2 and HTL-4 deliver personnel. An HRS-1 arrives carrying the placard of a Lieutenant General in the window. Aircraft squadrons present include HMR-261 and HMX-1.
Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)
Camera crew
R. E. Bethard
Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)
Genre
Documentary
Film date (note)
Filmed on October 17, 1951.
Air Wing
2nd MAW
Air Group
MAG-26
Squadron
HMR-261
HMX-1
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
305
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.
Digital media type
Moving Image
Date digital file created
10/1/2020
Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye.
Digital runtime
8:44
Digital file type
video/H264
Keywords
Korean War
Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video
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