USMC 112162: High Surf Tests

Item Description
Title
USMC 112162: High Surf Tests

Citation information
USMC 112162: High Surf Tests. (JA-A6-8-02; LOTDX12; 1 copy mailed to Quantico Feb. 26 '68 ; 11194 .) 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
JA-A6-8-02; LOTDX12; 1 copy mailed to Quantico Feb. 26 '68 ; 11194

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 112162

Decade
1960

Date
1968-01-13

Description
LVTPX12 prototype testing in surf. Also includes some tests performed on the interior of an LVTP5. Closing shot is an informal one of crews and civilian personnel talking at the beach.

Location(s)
Camp Pendleton (Calif.)

Camera crew
Melcher

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Filmed on January 13, 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
215

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
07/25/2024

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

Digital runtime
5:55

Digital file type
video/H264