USMC 108307: Operation BASCOLEX-76

Item Description
Title
USMC 108307: Operation BASCOLEX-76

Citation information
USMC 108307: Operation BASCOLEX-76. (122-0315-76; R-1-2; 10-2062.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3717

Marine Corps Library Number
8438-16

Additional identifiers
122-0315-76; R-1-2; 10-2062

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108307

Decade
1970

Date
1976-04-06

Description
Combat display/demonstration for Canadian officers of the War College. Marines fire 105 Howitzers, fire HE round from a 155 towed Howitzer. Recon Marines prepare display, rappel from a UH1N helicopter, assist Canadian with S.P.I.E. line. A6 aircraft and AH1 helicopter in flight. Canadian officers attend demonstration, speak with M60 tank crew. M60 tank fires 105 guns.

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

Camera crew
Lawrence, A.E. (SSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Division
2nd Division


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
380

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
01/10/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:43

Digital file type
video/H264