USMC 104449: Flight operations at Pohang

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104449: Flight operations at Pohang Citation information USMC 104449: Flight operations at Pohang. (Q-16-571; R-4-6.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/2320 Marine Corps Library Number 2881-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-571; R-4-6 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104449 Decade 1950 Description Flight ops at Pohang airfield with aircraft from VMF-311 AND VMFA-212. An F9F takes off the run way, another crashes. The pilot (perhaps Capt. Jack E. Perry), unharmed, exits the jet. F4U Corsair prepares for take off. A pilot chats and smiles at the camera from his plane. Refueling, rearming and maintenance is performed on aircraft. Location(s) South Korea; Pohang (Korea) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Probably filmed in 1951. Squadron VMF-311 VMFA-212 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 320 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 9:05 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War