USMC 104298: Helicopter Refueling

Item Description
Title
USMC 104298: Helicopter Refueling

Citation information
USMC 104298: Helicopter Refueling. (1D-16-941.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/289

Marine Corps Library Number
2794-16

Additional identifiers
1D-16-941

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104298

Decade
1950

Date
1956-10-18

Description
An LSO directs a HOK1 helicopter toward the refuel pad aboard a submarine in Phaleron (aka Faliron) Bay, Greece. An unknown Cmrd. (left) shakes an unknown Capt.�s hand (right) in front of HOK1. The HOK1 lifts off the refuel deck. A Martin P5M Marlin seaplane floats in the water, attached to the submarine by a refuel pump. It disembarks. A group from the 2nd Marine Division clusters around a refueling pad to welcome another HOK1 while an LSO directs.

Location(s)
Faliron Bay (Greece)

Camera crew
G. E. Jones (Cpl)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
1st Division


Squadron
HMX-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
66

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
04/17/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
1:54

Digital file type
video/H264