USMC 104877: HR2S helo

Item Description
Title
USMC 104877: HR2S helo

Citation information
USMC 104877: HR2S helo. (Q-16-594; R-3-4.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
01/461

Marine Corps Library Number
3021-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-594; R-3-4

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 104877

Decade
1950

Date
1957-07-25

Description
Marines exit and enter an HR2S through the side and front, respectively. Marines perform landing exercises armed with M1 rifles. Marines crouch in the grass and have a discussion. Marines exit an HR2S and strategically place themselves in firing positions. A Marine communicates with a field radio procured from his bag.

Location(s)
Hayfield Farms; MCS Quantico (VA)

Camera crew
Frank, W.W. (TSgt)

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
398

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
06/13/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:15

Digital file type
video/H264