Title:REPATRIATION OF EZZADINE SALIM, BASRA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2660
Other titles:OPERATION TELIC 4, IRAQ, MAY-OCTOBER 2004 [Allocated Series Title]
HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND ARMY 2004 COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Repatriation ceremony at Basra Airport for Ezzadine Salim, Head of the Iraqi Governing Council, and others, killed in a bomb attack in Baghdad.
Description: START 10:09:15 Establishing shot of Basra International Airport (terminal building).
10:09:29 Hercules aircraft arrives and taxies. Dignitaries wait.
10:10:13 Party (in desert camouflage uniforms) process to the rear of the aircraft as pallbearers march out carrying the coffin draped in an Iraqi flag. Second pallbearer party goes on board. Further coffins are removed from the aircraft by the parties and placed on trestles.
10:13:45 Interview with Ghazi Ajil al-Yawer, the new governor (in Arabic) as crowd gathers around the coffins in the background.
10:15:17 Pallbearers carry four wreaths from the back of the aircraft as further coffins are brought from the aircraft.
10:15:46 Brigadier Ali Shani, deputy governor, addresses the mourners.
10:16:41 Members of the bereaved families carry the coffins and wreaths to waiting ambulance for transfer to Basra.
10:17:34 Convoy of ambulances and other vehicles heads away from the airport towards Basra.
END 10:18:08
Alternative Title:OPERATION TELIC 4, IRAQ, MAY-OCTOBER 2004 [Allocated Series 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)
Allison, Gordon (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: 12; Running time: 9 mins
