USMC 104691: Fire fighting technique and rescue procedures

Item Description
Title
USMC 104691: Fire fighting technique and rescue procedures

Citation information
USMC 104691: Fire fighting technique and rescue procedures. (Q-16-596.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/1212/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-596

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104691

Description
The film includes demonstrations of different fire fighting techniques for the crash crew to be used as a visual aid. Crash response, fire crew responds to a call, load into a fire truck and drive out onto the strip. The procedures covered include jet type aircraft, cooling of aircraft ordinance, rescue procedure reciprocating type aircraft, and TMB extinguisher for magnesium fire.

Location(s)
MCAS Quantico (VA)

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
325

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
05/03/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
7:58

Digital file type
video/H264