USMC 107840: Speedboat and Airstrip Fire

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107840: Speedboat and Airstrip Fire Citation information USMC 107840: Speedboat and Airstrip Fire. (O22-0442-00-72; O22-0549-00-74; R-1-1; 8-1892.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/635 Marine Corps Library Number 8035-16 Additional identifiers O22-0442-00-72; O22-0549-00-74; R-1-1; 8-1892 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107840 Decade 1970 Date 1974 Description Reel containing multiple subjects. First, in March, 1974 a USN remote control speedboat moves through water at Atlantic Beach (NC). Second, on April 20th, 1974, USMC crash crew members practice firefighting on an airstrip at MCAS Cherry Point (NC). Shell of an aircraft remains in the background. Location(s) Atlantic Beach (NC); Cherry Point (NC) Camera crew Chambers (LCpl); Zetz, W.H. (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Section one filmed 1974-03; Section two filmed 1974-04-20 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 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 11:47 Digital file type video/H264