Title:OPERATION TELIC, IRAQ, 2003: ROYAL MARINES INSERTION INTO IRAQ (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 37
Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINE VIDEOTAPES OF AFGHANISTAN PATROLS AND IRAQ INVASION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Royal Marine Commandos fly into Iraq during Operation Telic.
Description: I. Brief CWS night sight (image intensifier) shot of soldiers getting into helicopters.
II. Royal Marines company insertion into Iraq during daylight: Chinook flight into theatre, where the soldiers deploy and advance to contact on "new quay" (a sandy ridge). Marines then advance on foot to new position ("Hadrian 2" ?): in the distance are explosions (the result of an Allied air strike).
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINE VIDEOTAPES OF AFGHANISTAN PATROLS AND IRAQ INVASION [Allocated Series Title]
