USMC 106309: Experimental Tractor Test

Item Description
Title
USMC 106309: Experimental Tractor Test

Citation information
USMC 106309: Experimental Tractor Test. (P-16-030-69; Q-16-85-69; R-2-3; 55-1275.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/2579

Marine Corps Library Number
6791-16

Additional identifiers
P-16-030-69; Q-16-85-69; R-2-3; 55-1275

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 106309

Decade
1960

Date
1969-05-23

Description
Marines load and unload an experimental tractor onto a CH53A helicopter. Marines of the 13th Engineer Battalion operate a case experimental tractor over a field, moving various materials.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (CA)

Camera crew
Neitzel; Yank

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Battalion
13th Engineer Battalion


Squadron
HMH-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
370

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
08/27/2022

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

Digital runtime
10:18

Digital file type
video/H264

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record, video