USMC 105580: SATS

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105580: SATS Citation information USMC 105580: SATS. (MH-9546A; R-25-27; 57-0509.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2463 Marine Corps Library Number 3616-16 Additional identifiers MH-9546A; R-25-27; 57-0509 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105580 Decade 1960 Date 1963-07-01 Description A Marine tows an A4D2 across an airstrip using a wheeled vehicle, then tows a forklift. A group of Marines observe measurements of the tow vehicle with a load cell, then the vehicle tows the A4D2 again. The A4D2 takes off from an airstrip. Footage of arresting gear machinery. The A4D2 takes off again. A Marine uses a sledgehammer to drive posts into the ground. Location(s) Quantico (Va.) Camera crew Shipp, H.L.; Smith M.A. Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed over several days including the 29th of August, 1963 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 07/19/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:26 Digital file type video/H264