USMC 104403: Mighty Mite

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104403: Mighty Mite Citation information USMC 104403: Mighty Mite. (MCEB-16-32; R-1-1.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 27760 Marine Corps Library Number 2853-16 Additional identifiers MCEB-16-32; R-1-1 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104403 Decade 1950 Date 1957-4-11 Description An HR2S helicopter from HMX-1 lifts off, two marines rig ""Mighty Mite"" T-901 and ""Mechanical Mule"" T-1115 mounted with a 75mm recoiless rifle. HR2S opens up and the vehicles dismount. Location(s) Quantico (Va.) Camera crew Riggs, W.F. (TSgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary 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 110 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 2:59 Digital file type video/H264