USMC 105831: Amphibious Delivery and Volunteer Firefighters

Description: Item Description Title USMC 105831: Amphibious Delivery and Volunteer Firefighters Citation information USMC 105831: Amphibious Delivery and Volunteer Firefighters. (Q-16-661-65; R-1-3; 6-1963.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/2117 Marine Corps Library Number 6216-16 Additional identifiers Q-16-661-65; R-1-3; 6-1963 MIRC inventory no. USMC 105831 Decade 1960 Date 1965-08-11 Description Reel contains two different subjects.Test of an amphibious delivery technique on two different dates. Aerial view of LVTP5s disembarking from the USS Plymouth Rock (LSD-29). Tests of LVTP5s exiting one at a time, two at a time. Volunteer firefighters work with civilians to extinguish a car on fire on the side of a road. Location(s) Norfolk (Va.) Camera crew Skymba, J. (SSgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filmed August 10 and August 11, 1965 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 08/01/2022 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5k Digital runtime 11:11 Digital file type video/H264