USMC 103946: 'Skyknight' production outtakes

Description: Item Description Title USMC 103946: 'Skyknight' production outtakes Citation information USMC 103946: 'Skyknight' production outtakes. (MH-16-8128; R-1-9.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1253 Marine Corps Library Number 2539-16 Additional identifiers MH-16-8128; R-1-9 MIRC inventory no. USMC 103946 Decade 1950 Date 1954-09 Description 'Skyknight' production outtakes at Roosevelt Roads in September 1954. Opening title cards read, "The U.S. Marine Corps Presents Sky Knight." Maintenance crews work on F3D Skyknights of VMF(N)-531 on the runway. A tractor tows F3Ds down the runway. F9Fs of VMF(N)-533 taxi down the runway. Pilots board F3Ds. Marines known to be in the film: F9F pilot PFC A. Crowley. Content related to USMC 103948. Film slated as being made for production MH-8128. Location(s) Roosevelt Roads (P.R.) Camera crew Strathman; C. P. Steele Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed in September 1954. Air Wing 2nd MAW Air Group MAG-24 Squadron VMF(N)-531 VMF(N)-533 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 394 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 5/19/2021 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Digital Vision Goldeneye. Digital runtime 10:58 Digital file type video/H264