Title:OPERATION TELIC, IRAQ, 2003: ROYAL MARINES ADVANCING INTO IRAQ [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 40
Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINE VIDEOTAPES OF AFGHANISTAN PATROLS AND IRAQ INVASION [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Marines, possibly 42 Commando, are flown into Iraq and begin their advance.
Description: Interior shots of Chinook taking Commandos into the desert; helicopter lands and troops disembark. Line of British soldiers in position behind sand ridge: in middle distance, civilian vehicle is stopped and checked before being allowed to continue. Views from Royal Marines positions: gunfire can be heard in the distance, where an explosion sends smoke billowing. Helicopter gunships fly across. Second civilian car is stopped as fire rages in the distance.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINE VIDEOTAPES OF AFGHANISTAN PATROLS AND IRAQ INVASION [Allocated Series Title]
