USMC 110953: F18 Hornet operations

Item Description
Title
USMC 110953: F18 Hornet operations

Citation information
USMC 110953: F18 Hornet operations. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
13/4559/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 110953

Decade
1980

Description
Footage of F18 Hornet flight operations. U.S. Navy and Marine F18s takeoff from a runway (location unknown). Footage of F18 carrier operations include USS America (CV-66), USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70), and USS Constellation (CV-64). Also includes short sequence of engine maintenance. Individuals known to be on film: LCDR Ken Grubbs (USN).

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
McDonnell Douglas Corporation

Genre
Documentary

Film date (note)
Filmed at various times on or after 1982.

Squadron
VMA-314


Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Silent

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
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
Unknown

Digital media type
Moving Image

Date digital file created
07/14/2023

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

Digital runtime
11:20

Digital file type
video/H264