USMC 111358: M561 surf test at Camp Del Mar

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111358: M561 surf test at Camp Del Mar Citation information USMC 111358: M561 surf test at Camp Del Mar. (168; No.81A; .) United States Marine Corps Film Repository. Moving Image Research Collections. University of South Carolina. USMC History Division inventory no BY Marine Corps Library Number 0000-16 Additional identifiers 168; No.81A; MIRC inventory no. USMC 111358 Decade 1960 Date 1967-03-09 Description Marines conduct M561 surf tests by driving the semi-amphibious vehicle onto shore and into water at Camp Del Mar. A Marine turns steering wheel and works gearshift while driving M561 through water. Location(s) Camp Del Mar (Calif.); Camp Pendleton (Calif.) Camera crew Mitchell, M. K. (Camera operator) Genre Equipment tests Film date (note) Filmed on March 9, 1967. Item collection United States Marine Corps Film Repository Original color Color Original audio Silent Original gauge Film: 16mm Original generation Reversal: Positive Original physical length 125 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 03/27/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 3:24 Digital file type video/H264