USMC 111108: US Air Force bombers

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111108: US Air Force bombers Citation information USMC 111108: US Air Force bombers. United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no 14/965/1 Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 MIRC inventory no. USMC 111108 Description This film features footage from a fast-paced Air Force bombing exercise. Crew members prepare the wing-mounted engines of a plane and hurry up a ladder into the cockpit of a B58 Hustler. A F106 Delta Darts sits outside hangars. B52 Stratofortresses and NB52 Stratofortresses take off. A F100 Super Sabre makes a zero-length launch and fires projectiles. F104 Starfighters of 8th Tactical Fighter Wing fly. Jets drop bombs and missiles are launched. Location(s) Unknown Genre Documentary Film date (note) Filming date unkown. Possibly 1960s? Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Positive Original physical length 50 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 07/25/2023 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 1:18 Digital file type video/H264