USMC 105058: Artillery weapons close support

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105058: Artillery weapons close support Citation information USMC 105058: Artillery weapons close support. (HQ-16-633; R-3-7.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/947 Marine Corps Library Number 3134-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-633; R-3-7 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105058 Decade 1950 Date 1958-04-08 Description 4.2-inch Howtar is fired with view of recoil action while stabilized in sand. USMC engineers test 75mm and 105mm Howitzers for stabilization on loose rocks. Location(s) Quantico (Va.) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Equipment tests 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 350 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 06/22/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:05 Digital file type video/H264