USMC 105644: Parachute Landings

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105644: Parachute Landings Citation information USMC 105644: Parachute Landings. (R-3, LAM-370-C, 57-0410, HQ-16-620-65.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2532 Marine Corps Library Number 3713-16 Additional identifiers R-3, LAM-370-C, 57-0410, HQ-16-620-65 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105644 Decade 1960 Date 1965-04-07 Description Compilation reel of different subjects. Parachute landings. Marines remove gear, repack parachutes, make notes on a chart. Smoke grenade testing. Marines load gear into CH34 helicopter, dress in parachuting gear. Aerial views of hydrofoil at sea. Views of a SKMR1 on land, with close-ups of its fan blades. Location(s) El Centro (Calif.); Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base (Va.) Camera crew Shearer, D.L. (Cpl) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Squadron HMR-363 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 345 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 9:07 Digital file type video/H264