USMC 110871: ""Weekly preventative maintenance for the M-422 and M-274 vehicles""

Item Description
Title
USMC 110871: ""Weekly preventative maintenance for the M-422 and M-274 vehicles""

Citation information
USMC 110871: ""Weekly preventative maintenance for the M-422 and M-274 vehicles"". (MH-10329-A.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3249

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
MH-10329-A

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110871

Decade
1950

Date
1967

Description
This ""U.S. Marine Corps Training Film"" covers preventative maintenance for the M422 Mighty Mite and M274 Mechanical Mule. Marines inspect and perform basic maintenance on those vehicles while a narrator explains the tasks and explains their importance. Maintenance tasks are divided into three categories: engines, chassis (including tires), and driver operations.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
U.S. Naval Photographic Center

Genre
Training

Film date (note)
Produced in 1967.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
B&W

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
631

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
07/08/2023

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

Digital runtime
18:10

Digital file type
video/H264