USMC 104312: Sky hook Testing

Item Description
Title
USMC 104312: Sky hook Testing

Citation information
USMC 104312: Sky hook Testing. (MCEB-16-26; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/157

Marine Corps Library Number
2806-16

Additional identifiers
MCEB-16-26; R-1-1

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104312

Decade
1950

Date
1957-1-15

Description
A 150lb and 300lb dummy is lifted via a shy hook driven by a P2V plane. An unknown civilian marks the ground where the dummy was dragged.

Location(s)
Kopp Cemetary; Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Delle Rose, A.J. (Sgt); Pauling (TSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

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
75

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
2:21

Digital file type
video/H264