USMC 111302: "CH-46A Sea Knight: new weapon system for the U.S. Marine Corps

Item Description
Title
USMC 111302: "CH-46A Sea Knight: new weapon system for the U.S. Marine Corps

Citation information
USMC 111302: "CH-46A Sea Knight: new weapon system for the U.S. Marine Corps". United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3408/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111302

Decade
1960

Date
1962-10-16

Description
This film spotlights the new CH46A helicopter Sea Knight, including the helicopter's first flight (October 16, 1962). CH46As are shown taking off and landing on land and on an aircraft carrier at sea.

Location(s)
Ridley Park (Pa.)

Camera crew
Facenda, John (Narrator); Etter, Jerry (Screenwriter); Binder, Bram (Screenwriter); Kaufmann, Frank (Camera operator); Zultowski, Robert (Camera operator); Public Relations & Graphics, Vertol Division, The Boeing Company

Genre
Informational

Film date (note)
Filmed October 16, 1962 and later.

Item collection
United States Marine Corps Film Repository

Original color
Color

Original audio
Sound

Original gauge
Film: 16mm

Original generation
Positive

Original physical length
345

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
04/11/2024

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

Digital runtime
9:51

Digital file type
video/H264