USMC 108387: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108387: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island Citation information USMC 108387: VMA-211 and TransPac Return to Wake Island. (023-16-2839-76; R-4-6; 12-2083.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3793 Marine Corps Library Number 8489-16 Additional identifiers 023-16-2839-76; R-4-6; 12-2083 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108387 Decade 1970 Date 1976 Description Key Joint TransPac and VMA-211 return to Wake Island. Pilot performs a prelight check to A4E/M aircraft. A crab explores the remains of a WWII US guns. EA6A aircraft descend for landing. USMC LtCol and USMC GySgt take part in re-enlisting ceremonies at a WWII monument. C130s refuel A4E/Ms in flight. Location(s) Wake Island AFB Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) June through August 1976 Air Wing MAW-2 MAW-3 Air Group MAG-14 MAG-11 Squadron VMA-223 VMGR-352 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 450 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 01/13/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 12:38 Digital file type video/H264


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