USMC 104417: Air field tests with arresting gear, Naval Auxiliary Air Station

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104417: Air field tests with arresting gear, Naval Auxiliary Air Station Citation information USMC 104417: Air field tests with arresting gear, Naval Auxiliary Air Station. (MCEB-16-27; R-2-3.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 68668 Marine Corps Library Number 2861-16 Additional identifiers MCEB-16-27; R-2-3 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104417 Decade 1950 Date 1957-04-03 Description Project T-987, Marine Corps Equipment Board. FJ3s land to test arresting gear MK-5 while being filmed at slow camera speed. Location(s) Edenton, N.C.; Naval Auxiliary Air Station (N.C.) Camera crew White, Robert L. (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Equipment tests Film date (note) Filmed on multiple dates, including March 14, 1957 and April 3, 1957. Squadron VMF-122 Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Negative Original physical length 400 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 11:12 Digital file type video/H264