Title:845 SQUADRON IN IRAQ, APRIL 2005 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2962
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Summary: Air-to-air shots of Sea King helicopter (845 Naval Air Squadron), taken from second helicopter in flight.
Description: START 01:00:30 Bars and tone.
01:00:30 Air-to-air shots of Sea King helicopter; the aircraft comes briefly to land at Shaibah Logistics Base before taking off again.
01:05:21 Selected air-to ground shots of Iraqi town and surrounding desert, and of Basra. Helicopter flies over Basra Palace, circles and lands briefly before taking off and flying over the Shatt-Al-Arab, where it releases chaff flares. Flight over marsh areas. The helicopter lands again in the grounds of the Shatt al-Arab Hotel.
01:13:56 Take-off and flight over Basra.
END 01:14:55
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Hennessey, Jim (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm, 845 Naval Air Squadron (regiment/service)
Keywords: Shaibah Logistics Base, Shaibah, Iraq (geography)
Basra, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
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: 14 mins