USMC 107365: AV8A Landing Zones

Item Description
Title
USMC 107365: AV8A Landing Zones

Citation information
USMC 107365: AV8A Landing Zones. (Q-16-17-72; R-8-26; 4-1793.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3036

Marine Corps Library Number
7709-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-17-72; R-8-26; 4-1793

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107365

Decade
1970

Date
1972-03-18

Description
Aerial views of landing zones March 3rd, 1972. Camouflaged landing zone, fuel bladders, portable air control tower. Marines unloading bombs from CH53 helicopter. AV8A aircraft flies over Camp Lejeune March 26th, 1972. Marines stand by as ground support as AV8 lands.

Location(s)
Camp Lejeune (N.C.)

Camera crew
Ayers (MSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Flight includes the 26th of March, 1972

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
425

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
10/14/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:16

Digital file type
video/H264