USMC 111305: "Reciprocating aircraft engines: Preservation

Item Description
Title
USMC 111305: "Reciprocating aircraft engines: Preservation

Citation information
USMC 111305: "Reciprocating aircraft engines: Preservation". (MN-9316A; PMMP-66.) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina.

USMC History Division inventory no
10/3411/1

Marine Corps Library Number
0000-16

Additional identifiers
MN-9316A; PMMP-66

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111305

Decade
1950

Date
1954

Description
This film shows how to prevent corrosion in single engine propeller-driven aircraft engines. Crew members are shown working on various aircraft engines. Aircraft shown include Douglas AD Skyraiders of VW3.

Location(s)
Unknown

Camera crew
Churchill-Wexler Film Productions

Genre
Training

Film date (note)
Produced in 1954.

Squadron
VW-3


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
500

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
04/08/2024

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

Digital runtime
15:25

Digital file type
video/H264