USMC 107846: Hawk Missiles, MajGen. M.P. Ryan Visits 29 Palms

Description: Item Description Title USMC 107846: Hawk Missiles, MajGen. M.P. Ryan Visits 29 Palms Citation information USMC 107846: Hawk Missiles, MajGen. M.P. Ryan Visits 29 Palms. (FA-16-7-74; O15-16-3-4-74; R-1-1; 8-1884.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/767 Marine Corps Library Number 8038-16 Additional identifiers FA-16-7-74; O15-16-3-4-74; R-1-1; 8-1884 MIRC inventory no. USMC 107846 Decade 1970 Date 1974 Description Reel containing multiple subjects. First on May 16th, 1974; explosive ordnance disposal Marines unload and destroy Hawk missiles on a range. Marines fire Redeye missiles. Second on July 30th, 1974; Marines rappel from a CH53A helicopter at Camp Wilson in 29 Palms. MajGen. Michael P. Ryan engages with Reconnaissance Marines, arrives to an airfield via a CH53 and is greeted by USMC officers. M48 tanks stand in line behind Marines as they receive certificates of promotion from MajGen. Ryan. Location(s) 29 Palms (Calif.) Camera crew Dennis, J.T. (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) Section one filmed 1974-05-16; Section two filmed 1974-07-30 Division 4th Division Regiment 1st Marines Air Wing MAW-1 Air Group MAG-24 Squadron VMM-363 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 430 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 12:08 Digital file type video/H264