Title:OPERATION FINGAL, AFGHANISTAN, JANUARY 2004: THE RIFLE VOLUNTEERS (TA) (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2582
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the Rifle Volunteers (in Afghanistan as part of ISAF) practice using their SA80 personal weapons on ranges at Kabul (snow-covered mountains in background. Soldiers are firing at wooden stand-up targets
Description: I. Interview with Lance Corporal James Carr, followed by shots of soldiers on range. Instructor in high visibility jacket gives advice and adjusts weapon.
II. Interview with Private Marcus Keyhouse, (partly drowned out by gunfire) followed by further shots of rangework.
III. Interview with Sergeant Darren Budden with cutaways of the range area.
IV. Soldier lays out 5.56mm ammunition from ammo boxes.
V. Piece to camera by John Andrews (Westcountry News reporter) introducing the Rifle Volunteers. (Various takes.)
VI. Rangework with machine guns against static targets. Hercules aircraft flies overhead. Contact drills: soldiers deploy rapidly from Land Rover, firing at targets with SA80s.
END 23:21:16
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: UK Land Media Ops (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Capon, Kevin (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: 23 mins
