USMC 105212: Multiple Bomb Drops, A4D

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105212: Multiple Bomb Drops, A4D Citation information USMC 105212: Multiple Bomb Drops, A4D. (R-1-1; 57-0320.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2023 Marine Corps Library Number 3223-16 Additional identifiers R-1-1; 57-0320 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105212 Decade 1950 Date 1954 Description Marine pilots, including Capt. E.W. Fitch, demonstrates A4D capability with multiple bomb racks. Marines prepare the A4D for flight. The A4D takes off. Two A4Ds refuels during flight. A4D aircraft perform aerial maneuvers and drop bombs. Location(s) Edwards Air Force Base (Calif.) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Regiment 3rd Marines Air Wing MAW-3 Air Group MAG-11 Squadron VMA-311 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 175 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 06/29/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 4:34 Digital file type video/H264