USMC 109163: Helicopter Activity on the Okinawa Islands

Description: Item Description Title USMC 109163: Helicopter Activity on the Okinawa Islands Citation information USMC 109163: Helicopter Activity on the Okinawa Islands. (FA-16-7-79; R-1-1; 10-2019.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 15/3836 Marine Corps Library Number 8985-16 Additional identifiers FA-16-7-79; R-1-1; 10-2019 MIRC inventory no. USMC 109163 Decade 1970 Description Aerial views of CH46 helicopters an Iwo-Jima class amphibious assault ship. Paratroopers jump from a CH46 helicopter. Ships underway in the ocean. CH46s take off from flight deck of the USS Okinawa (LPH-3), fly over ocean, and are directed by ground crew to land in a field. Location(s) Okinawa (Japan) Producing entity United States Marine Corps (Production unit) Genre Documentary Air Wing MAW-1 Air Group MAG-36 Squadron VMM-265 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 310 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 03/08/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 8:51 Digital file type video/H264