USMC 104507: FJ2 Pilots in the Ready Room

Description: Item Description Title USMC 104507: FJ2 Pilots in the Ready Room Citation information USMC 104507: FJ2 Pilots in the Ready Room. (Q-16-40; R-1-50; MH8262.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/1316 Marine Corps Library Number 2925-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-40; R-1-50; MH8262 MIRC inventory no. USMC 104507 Decade 1950 Date 1955-10 Description Pilots receive a lecture/briefing. Marine Corps pilots answers questions on camera, shot close up. Several officer ranking Marines have a briefing around a table, surrounded by maps. Pilots smoke, chat, read magazines, and drink coffee in the ready room. Marines are shown operating radios and radar equipment in a dark room. Location(s) Cherry Point (NC) Camera crew W. W. Frank (MSgt); Westmoreland (Capt.) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary 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 380 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 04/19/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 10:51 Digital file type video/H264