USMC 107860: Operation Solid Shield 74

Item Description
Title
USMC 107860: Operation Solid Shield 74

Citation information
USMC 107860: Operation Solid Shield 74. (Q-012-16-30-74; R-4-7; 8-1998.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3213

Marine Corps Library Number
8051-16

Additional identifiers
Q-012-16-30-74; R-4-7; 8-1998

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 107860

Decade
1970

Date
1974-05

Description
Operation Solid Shield 74 activities. UH1 helicopter takes off from a field. Marines board a CH53A helicopter on the flight deck of the USS Guadalcanal (LPH-7) in low-light. CH53As land on and take off from the flight deck. An AV8A aircraft in flight, taxis, executes conventional takeoff.

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

Camera crew
Peeples

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed between 1974-05 and 1974-06

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MAG-26
MAG-14


Squadron
HML-268
HMH-362
VMFA-542


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
11/10/2022

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

Digital runtime
12:06

Digital file type
video/H264