USMC 103814: TRAEX II on Vieques and St. Thomas, 1952

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103814: TRAEX II on Vieques and St. Thomas, 1952 Citation information USMC 103814: TRAEX II on Vieques and St. Thomas, 1952. (2D-16-171; R-4-5.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1288 Marine Corps Library Number 2360-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-171; R-4-5 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103814 Decade 1950 Date 1952-10 Description Marines on liberty on St. Thomas and TRAEX II on Vieques in October, 1952. View of Charlotte Amalie and the Virgin Isle Hotel on St. Thomas. MPs stand in formation in front of the USS Botetourt (APA-136). Marines on liberty at the Virgin Isle Hotel. On Vieques, officers chat on the side of a runway. A R4D of HEDRON-2 lands. L5s of VMO-1, HO5S-1 helicopters, and a crash crew line the runway. Content related to USMC 103788 and USMC 103796. Location(s) Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas; Vieques (P.R.) Camera crew P. J. Hicks Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed in October, 1952. Division 2nd Division Air Wing 2nd MAW Air Group MAG-26 Squadron VMO-1 HEDRON-2 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 166 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 4/1/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 4:37 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War