USMC 105067: Artillery close support

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105067: Artillery close support Citation information USMC 105067: Artillery close support. (Q-16-633: R-7-7.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 01/952 Marine Corps Library Number 3138-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-633: R-7-7 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105067 Decade 1950 Date 1958-11-03 Description HRS1 is boarded and airlifts a 4.2-inch Howitzer and metal basket repeatedly. Marines ready the howitzer before firing. A 4.2-inch howitzer is towed behind a truck. An HRS1 helicopter lands in a field and Marines exit. The howitzer is delivered off the helicopter's hook. Marines prepare the earth for setting the legs of the howitzer and organize ammunition Location(s) Quantico (Va.) Camera crew Beeney, F.C. (Sgt) 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 400 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 06/23/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:01 Digital file type video/H264