USMC 105698: Radio Equipment

Item Description
Title
USMC 105698: Radio Equipment

Citation information
USMC 105698: Radio Equipment. (Q-16-082-65; R-2; 57-1270.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2581

Marine Corps Library Number
3744-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-082-65; R-2; 57-1270

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 105698

Decade
1960

Date
1965-10-10

Description
Marines operate radio controls on a beach, with a missile behind them. An M37 radio truck sits on a hill while a radio antennae rotates; several unidentified ships are seen in the ocean. Marines operate a radio satellite. Several picturesque shots of the base and surrounding landscape are shown. MIM-23 HAWK missiles are moved to the beach.

Location(s)
Vieques (P.R.)

Camera crew
McKay

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
07/21/2022

Digitization information
High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k

Digital runtime
10:28

Digital file type
video/H264