Title:BRIEFING (ROYAL ENGINEERS) PRIOR TO INVASION OF IRAQ, 19 MARCH 2003 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2320
Other titles:OPERATION TELIC 1, FEBRUARY-JUNE 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2003 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Royal Engineers (RE) in the deserts of Kuwait.
Description: Soldier writes "bluey" letter . Sunset shots, showing silhouettes of engineers working on armoured vehicles. Informal briefing for group of RE officers, discussing the events: at this time, the bombing campaign against Iraq had just commenced, and British troops were moving into the Al Faw peninsula, although briefing officer says that there is currently "no rush for us".
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ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST
(The following data has been copied, without amendment, from Army Mobile News Team computer files.)
03-00-00-00 bars and tone
03-00-30-00 Soldier writes a letter home
03-01-30-24 Desert sunset shots
03-02-54-00 RE in final brief- Kuwait near iraq border
Alternative Title:OPERATION TELIC 1, FEBRUARY-JUNE 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2003 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Mackenzie, Stuart (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 9 mins 24 secs
