USMC 103390: TTU maneuvers in Puerto Rico

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103390: TTU maneuvers in Puerto Rico Citation information USMC 103390: TTU maneuvers in Puerto Rico. (HQ-16-98; R-19-22.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/1929 Marine Corps Library Number 2112-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-98; R-19-22 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103390 Decade 1940 Description The TTU (Troop Training Unit) was a special Naval unit mostly composed of Marines who fought in the Pacific in WWII. A Stinson L-5 Sentinel observation plane lands in a field. Marine Lieutenant Keller and an unidentified Marine look over a map of Culebra. A L-5 Sentinel takes off and flies overhead. Footage of the Marine encampment. Marines ready two 105 mm Howitzers under camouflage netting. Content related to 103380. Location(s) Culebra (P.R.); Vieques (P.R.) Camera crew Olund Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between 1946 and 1950 (see USMC 103380). Air Wing 2nd MAW Air Group MAG-26 Squadron VMO-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 374 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 11/14/2020 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:24 Digital file type video/H264


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