USMC 112165: Stinger Counter-Air Demonstration

Item Description
Title
USMC 112165: Stinger Counter-Air Demonstration

Citation information
USMC 112165: Stinger Counter-Air Demonstration. (Air to Air Stinger M76-606.) 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
Air to Air Stinger M76-606

MIRC inventory no.
USMC 112165

Decade
1970

Date
1976-06

Description
Stinger Counter-Air Demonstration in June 1976 at MICOM test area No. 1. Slow-motion sequences of static firing from platform and hover firing. Additional tests filmed at Elgin Air Force Base (June 23) in which the missile is fired at a static drone target.

Location(s)
Redstone Arsenal, Hunstville (Ala.); Huntsville (Ala.); Elgin Air Force Base (Fla.)

Camera crew
U. S. Army Missile Command

Genre
Equipment tests

Film date (note)
Filmed on June 3, 11, and 23 1976.

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
150

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
3:58

Digital file type
video/H264