USMC 108321: ""Bicentennial Open House""

Item Description
Title
USMC 108321: ""Bicentennial Open House""

Citation information
USMC 108321: ""Bicentennial Open House"". (0123-1018-76; R-3-4; 10-2131.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3733

Marine Corps Library Number
8445-16

Additional identifiers
0123-1018-76; R-3-4; 10-2131

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108321

Decade
1970

Date
1976-04-03

Description
Bicentennial open house activities. Civilians look at various aircraft on display, speak with a pilot. Marines wear uniforms and carry colors of previous eras. The USA parachute team The Golden Knights descend by paraplane. Blue Angel pilots board A4s, taxi, take off, and perform. BGen Pommerank speaks into a microphone. A civilian aircraft, a Rockwell International Shrike, performs.

Location(s)
El Toro (Calif.)

Camera crew
Bryant; Milligan, R.V.

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Air Wing
MAW-2


Air Group
MAG-14


Squadron
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
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
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
11:12

Digital file type
video/H264