USMC 109081: Troops, Tanks, and LVTP7 Demonstration

Item Description
Title
USMC 109081: Troops, Tanks, and LVTP7 Demonstration

Citation information
USMC 109081: Troops, Tanks, and LVTP7 Demonstration. (012-16-78-79; R-3-4; 10-1972.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
15/3797

Marine Corps Library Number
8928-16

Additional identifiers
012-16-78-79; R-3-4; 10-1972

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 109081

Decade
1970

Date
1979-08

Description
M60 tanks and LVTP7s move through a field and over dirt roads near explosions. Marines disembark from LVTP7s and take prone firing positions with M16 rifles. Marines advance by fire team through white and yellow smoke.

Location(s)
Quantico (Va.)

Camera crew
Foskey

Producing entity
United States Marine Corps (Production unit)

Genre
Documentary

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
375

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
02/28/2023

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

Digital runtime
10:38

Digital file type
video/H264