USMC 111930: SFR 166: Korea (16 September 1951)

Description: Item Description Title USMC 111930: SFR 166: Korea (16 September 1951) Citation information USMC 111930: SFR 166: Korea (16 September 1951). (SFR 166 (Dupe D).) 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 SFR 166 (Dupe D) MIRC inventory no. USMC 111930 Decade 1950 Date 1951-09 Description Staff Film Report No. 166. Overview of front-line action with situation map. Marines of B Company, 7th Marines advance north of Inje. Based on Korean scout observations, Marines call in air support to dislodge enemy from a hill. F4U Corsairs make bombing runs on a position. Marines move forward and POWs are questioned. P-51 Mustangs engage in air to ground missions--the benefits of the aircraft for this role are reviewed. This is followed by gun camera footage of strafing and bombing runs. Overview of the B-61 Matador Pilotless Bomber project based at the Guided Missile Test Center in Florida. The B-61 drone aircraft are piloted remotely by radio. Location(s) Cocoa (Fla.); Cape Canaveral (Fla.) Genre Informational Film date (note) Filmed in September 1951. Regiment 7th Marines Battalion 1st Battalion 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 400 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 07/16/2024 Digitization information High definition access copy derived from a scan of a film original on a Lasergraphics ScanStation 6.5K Digital runtime 11:33 Digital file type video/H264 Keywords Korean War