USMC 103638: LANTFLEX-52

Item Description
Title
USMC 103638: LANTFLEX-52

Citation information
USMC 103638: LANTFLEX-52. (2D-16-103; R-4-23; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1277

Marine Corps Library Number
2242-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-103; R-4-23; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103638

Decade
1950

Date
1951-10-14

Description
LANTFLEX-52 exercise on Vieques on October 14-21, 1951. 2nd Service Battalion sorts through food supplies documenting damage and other anomalies; others lay communication wire. Elements of the 8th Marines are shown conducting field exercises with heavy weapons and M4A3 tanks. F4Us fly overhead. Content related to USMC 103632.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
J. G. Eckl; A. Manupelli

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed October 14-21, 1951.

Division
2nd Division


Regiment
8th Marines


Battalion
2nd Service Battalion


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
335

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
1/16/2021

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

Digital runtime
9:19

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War