USMC 110578: ""The Scorpion: Tracked Vehicle""

Item Description
Title
USMC 110578: ""The Scorpion: Tracked Vehicle""

Citation information
USMC 110578: ""The Scorpion: Tracked Vehicle"". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3414

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110578

Decade
1970

Description
Report on the Alvis FV101 Scorpion, a British tracked vehicle. Demonstrations of vehicle's amphibious capabilities, speed, braking system, incline climbing capabilities, and firing capabilities.

Location(s)
Great Britain; Australia

Genre
Informational

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Reversal: Positive

Original physical length
525

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
04/26/2023

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

Digital runtime
15:14

Digital file type
video/H264