USMC 107397: NATO Operation Deep Furrow

Item Description
Title
USMC 107397: NATO Operation Deep Furrow

Citation information
USMC 107397: NATO Operation Deep Furrow. (Q-012-16-41-73; R-8-10; 12-1836.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3052

Marine Corps Library Number
7729-16

Additional identifiers
Q-012-16-41-73; R-8-10; 12-1836

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107397

Decade
1970

Date
1973-09

Description
USMC reserves and NATO members participate in NATO joint exercise, ""Operation Deep Furrow 73"". Communication DASC (Direct Air Support Center) shelters and trailers in use. LVTP7s and LCMs make beach landing. F4 aircraft strafes along the beach. Marines disembark LCMs and LVTP7s. CH34 helicopters fly overhead. LtGen George C. Axtell disembarks a UH1N on USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7). Turkish military officers engage in discussion. LtGen Axtell engages with other USMC officers.

Location(s)
Canankkale (Turkey)

Camera crew
Marth, R. (MSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Squadron
HMM-264


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
10/19/2022

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

Digital runtime
11:49

Digital file type
video/H264