Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND, HIGH WYCOMBE VIDEOCASSETTE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Informational video describing the role of the Tactical Supply Wing (TSW) of providing fuel for helicopters of all arms.
Description: After a brief montage showing TSW personnel in action at RAF Stafford and in Norway, the Wing is traced back to its formation in 1971; it has since served in every conflict involving British forces. Members of the Wing are all volunteers and they first go through the Tactical Supply Officers' Course (TSOC). Aspects of training are illustrated, including preparation of loads and the setting up of supply points. Environmental protection courses: training to cope with fuel spillages. Practical training during deployments around the globe. The TSW base at RAF Stafford: members demonstrate their capabilities to visitors. Video ends with a montage of TSW field operations with Chinook and other helicopters.
Alternative Title:RAF STRIKE COMMAND, HIGH WYCOMBE VIDEOCASSETTE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
