USMC 103643: LANTFLEX-52 and LANTFLEX-54

Item Description
Title
USMC 103643: LANTFLEX-52 and LANTFLEX-54

Citation information
USMC 103643: LANTFLEX-52 and LANTFLEX-54. (2D-16-103; R-5-23; v.1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1355

Marine Corps Library Number
2244-16

Additional identifiers
2D-16-103; R-5-23; v.1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 103643

Decade
1950

Date
1951-10-17

Description
LANTFLEX-52 and LANTFLEX-54 exercises on Vieques on October 17-26 and November 14, 1951. 2nd Service Battalion works with food supplies. M4A3 tanks and other vehicles load onto LST-1154 and LST-525. Trucks and other vehicles disembark LCT-815, LCT-600, LST-854, and LST-763. Landing craft from USS Muliphen (AKA-61) and USS Vermilion (AKA-107) appear in the film. Content related to USMC 103632.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
Evans; Gerding

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed October 17-26, and November 14, 1951.

Division
2nd Division


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
390

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
10:50

Digital file type
video/H264

Keywords
Korean War

Sources

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