USMC 112153: Water Landing Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 112153: Water Landing Tests

Citation information
USMC 112153: Water Landing Tests. (CH-53A ; 0623 ; Water Landing Tests ; 1/24/66.) 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
CH-53A ; 0623 ; Water Landing Tests ; 1/24/66

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 112153

Decade
1960

Description
Assessment of the CH-53 performing a variety of tasks, including landing on water. Some scenes may have been shot at Quantico in addition to those filmed at the Naval Air Test Center, Patuxent River, Maryland.

Location(s)
Naval Air Station Patuxent River; Maryland.

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Probably filmed in the mid 1960s.

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
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
07/24/2024

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

Digital runtime
11:59

Digital file type
video/H264