USMC 103331: LVT-3 maneuvers (location unknown)

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103331: LVT-3 maneuvers (location unknown) Citation information USMC 103331: LVT-3 maneuvers (location unknown). (FMFW-16-6; R-1-2; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1568 Marine Corps Library Number 2073-16 Additional identifiers FMFW-16-6; R-1-2; v.1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103331 Decade 1950 Description LVT-3s with Marines on board clear jungle growth and move into a river. One of the LVT-3s gets stuck in the river. Marines practice moving LVT-3s around in the water and landing. Marines land LVT-3s on a beach and deploy 105mm howitzers using a boom and winch. Marines hitch 105 mm Howitzers to LVT-3s and haul them through the jungle. More footage of Marines navigating the jungle, a river, and open water using LVT-3s (same sequence as beginning of film but taken from a different angle). Content related to USMC 103339. Location(s) Unknown Camera crew Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Date filmed unknown. Probably from the 1950s. 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 388 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 10/28/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:48 Digital file type video/H264


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