USMC 107369: AV8A Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 107369: AV8A Tests

Citation information
USMC 107369: AV8A Tests. (Q-16-17-72; R-11-20; 4-1786.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3038

Marine Corps Library Number
7712-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-17-72; R-11-20; 4-1786

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107369

Decade
1970

Date
1972-03-21

Description
AV8A aircraft executes vertical landing and conventional takeoffs. Ordnance men arm AV8A with MK106 smoke bombs. Aerial views of landing zones.

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

Camera crew
Edwards (Sgt); Twine; Marth

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
16th of March, 1972

Division
2nd Division


Regiment
3rd Marines


Air Wing
MAW-3


Air Group
MAG-11


Squadron
VMFA-513


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
10/18/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:24

Digital file type
video/H264