USMC 105243: Air, Land, and Sea

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105243: Air, Land, and Sea Citation information USMC 105243: Air, Land, and Sea. (HQ-16-538; R-1-8; 57-0297.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2042 Marine Corps Library Number 3241-16 Additional identifiers HQ-16-538; R-1-8; 57-0297 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105243 Decade 1950 Date 1957 Description An armed USMC member climbs a hill. Above, an aircraft drops explosives. A Marine pauses his ascent up a hill with his M1 rifle. Several HRS1 helicopters fly across the sky while airlifting equipment. F4U aircraft drops a bomb on an open field. HRS1s fly in formation. An explosive is detonated. Marines practice landing exercises with scuba gear. LVTs and LCMs deposit Marines on the beach. F8s launch off of the USS Coral Sea (CVA-43). Location(s) Unknown Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Squadron CVG-15 Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color B&W Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation 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 07/30/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:27 Digital file type video/H264