USMC 107838: Bomb Drop

Item Description
Title
USMC 107838: Bomb Drop

Citation information
USMC 107838: Bomb Drop. (Q-16-033-65; FMF-PAC-110-16-14-74; R-1-1; 8-1896.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3204

Marine Corps Library Number
8034-16

Additional identifiers
Q-16-033-65; FMF-PAC-110-16-14-74; R-1-1; 8-1896

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107838

Decade
1960

Date
1965-05-06

Description
Reel contains multiple subjects. First, A6A aircraft in flight, strafing runs with practice bombs. Second, ROK CMC LtGen. Kim visits Camp Smith (HI). 75mm Howitzers salute. LtGen. Kim is greeted by Gen. Louis H. Wilson, observes Marines pass-in-review, shakes hands with USMC officers and departs from commercial airport.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.); Camp Smith (HI)

Camera crew
Wright, L.T. (MSgt); Durie

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Section one filmed 1965-05-06; Section two filmed 1974-05-28

Regiment
1st Marines


Air Wing
MAW-1


Air Group
MAG-12


Squadron
VMFA-242


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
500

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
11/07/2022

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

Digital runtime
13:34

Digital file type
video/H264