USMC 105746: Beach Landing

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105746: Beach Landing Citation information USMC 105746: Beach Landing. (2D-16-06-68; R-5-5; 57-1982.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/1990 Marine Corps Library Number 6055-16 Additional identifiers 2D-16-06-68; R-5-5; 57-1982 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105746 Decade 1960 Date 1968-04-24 Description M-50 Ontos disembark LCMs. CH46A helicopters fly overhead. Marines watch CH46As flying above unidentified LSD ships. Jeeps and a field ambulance are parked on the beach. An A4 Skyhawk flies over the beach. Marines disembark LCMs, some board LVTP-5s. CH46As fly above unidentified LSD ships and LCMs. LVTP-5s move onto the beach. CH53A helicopters carrying M101 howitzers fly over the beach. Marines continue to disembark LCMs and follow the LVTP-5s, an A4 flies overhead. A UH1E lands on the beach near a parked LVTP-5 and marines disembark the helicopter. Location(s) Onslow Beach (N.C.); Camp Lejeune (N.C.) Camera crew Rossi Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed between April 24 and April 28, 1968. Division 2nd Division 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 260 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 07/22/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 7:21 Digital file type video/H264