USMC 108755: Dragon XM-47 and Marines Deploy from Kaneohe

Description: Item Description Title USMC 108755: Dragon XM-47 and Marines Deploy from Kaneohe Citation information USMC 108755: Dragon XM-47 and Marines Deploy from Kaneohe. (122-0726-78; 091-1292-2-75; R-1-1; 6-2171.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3574 Marine Corps Library Number 8722-16 Additional identifiers 122-0726-78; 091-1292-2-75; R-1-1; 6-2171 MIRC inventory no. USMC 108755 Decade 1970 Date 1975-04 Description This reel contains two subjects. First H&S Co. 2/2 Marines fire Dragon XM-47 on the 24th of April, 1978 at Camp Lejeune (NC). Marines unpack and prepare the Dragon. Marines use tracked vehicles as targets. Impact seen. Second subject contains Marines departing Kaneohe Bay (HI) on the 21st of April, 1975. Marines disembark from a US Army bus before boarding a commercial airliner. USMC and USAF personnel load jeeps and trailers aboard a C141 aircraft. Civilian aircrew board commercial aircraft. Location(s) Camp Lejeune (N.C.); Kaneohe Bay (HI) Camera crew Oritz (Sgt); Boykiw (LCpl); Gilkey, Pat (Sgt) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Film date (note) First subject was filmed on the 24th of April, 1978; the second film was on the 21st of April, 1975. Division 2nd Division Regiment 2nd Marines Battalion 2nd Battalion 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 335 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 01/30/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 9:27 Digital file type video/H264