USMC 111446: PX12-4 fire suppression and beam crossing tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 111446: PX12-4 fire suppression and beam crossing tests

Citation information
USMC 111446: PX12-4 fire suppression and beam crossing tests. (VC-243.) 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
VC-243

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 111446

Decade
1960

Date
1968

Description
Camp Pendleton's Amphibious Test Branch tests the FMC fire suppression system on LVT-PX-12-4 and drives the vehicle over wooden beams. LVT-PX-12-4 is shown with its cargo hatch open.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Filmed in 1968?

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
100

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
04/16/2024

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

Digital runtime
3:14

Digital file type
video/H264