USMC 108908: Operation Cre-Victory and Knight Hawk I

Item Description
Title
USMC 108908: Operation Cre-Victory and Knight Hawk I

Citation information
USMC 108908: Operation Cre-Victory and Knight Hawk I. (110-16-1-79; R-1-4; 10-2007.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3668

Marine Corps Library Number
8813-16

Additional identifiers
110-16-1-79; R-1-4; 10-2007

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 108908

Decade
1970

Date
1979-01-16

Description
Marines participate in training exercise, Operation CRE-Victory and Knight Hawk I. CH53 delivers Gamma Goat by sling to field. Marines of HST give landing/takeoff signal. LCU moves toward shore. Marines disembark CH46 and CH53 on flight deck of USS Belleau Wood (LHA-3), move and converse, unload mech mule from CH53 board. CH46 aboard LHA-3. USN LARC moves through the ocean.

Location(s)
Oahu (Hawaii); Kauai (Hawaii)

Camera crew
Markham, F.A. (MSgt)

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed from 16th through the 19th of January, 1979.

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
02/13/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:23

Digital file type
video/H264