Title:40 COMMANDO ROYAL MARINES IN AFGHANISTAN, OCTOBER 2007 (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 245
Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
Summary: Members of C Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Kajaki, taken between 15 and 17 October.
Description: Scenes include general views of FOB Kajaki, including facilities. Camouflaged WMIK Land Rovers and Pinzgauer vehicles on reconnaissance patrol in around Kajaki (shot from top cover); visit to Afghan National Police Station with Major Manning (CO C Company, 40 Commando). Further patrol scenes, this time driving past abandoned Soviet-era weaponry. Views of the mountains and Kajaki area from police outpost. Final scenes at FOB Kajaki show vehicle maintenance (VM) on WMIK; also sandbags being filled.
ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET
The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets:
TC In TC Out Description
00:00 00:30 Colour Bars
00:37 01:13 Pan of FOB Kajaki
01:14 01:29 Toilets and Volleyball Court at FOB Kajaki
01:30 01:43 Loading WIMIK for patrol
01:51 02:25 WIMIK ready for patrol
02:26 02:43 WIMIK from PINS going out on patrol
02:44 03:23 Looking forward from PINS going out of FOB
03:24 03:50 WIMIK viewed from rear of PINS
03:51 03:59 FOB Kajaki from bridge
04:00 04:46 Rear view from PINS of Kajaki streets
04:47 04:56 Side view from PINS of Kajaki streets
05:07 05:46 Various shots PINS of Kajaki streets and hills
05:50 06:00 WIMIK on patrol
06:01 06:33 Views from PINS
06:34 06:53 Inside ANP Station (Various people)
06:54 08:55 OC C Coy Major Manning meets Chief of Police
08:56 10:18 Tour of police station
10:19 10:37 View from roof of ANP station and roof defences
10:38 11:15 Sangars on roof of ANP station
11:16 11:30 CU and shots of lads in WIMIKs from roof of station
11:31 11:57 Policemen on roof of ANP station
11:58 12:02 RPG in sangar
12:03 12:41 Maj Manning talking with Police Chief
13:46 15:12 WIMIK crew getting cake and tea
15:13 16:19 Maj Manning & team getting tea & cakes with Police Chief
16:20 16:39 ANP being paid
16:40 17:00 Flower in Maj Mannings SA80!
17:01 17:37 Maj Manning & team getting tea & cakes with Police Chief
17:38 18:02 WIMIKs arriving at Police Station
18:03 18:14 Sgt Daz Joyce walking towards camera from WIMIK
18:15 18:24 WIMIK viewed from PINS in transit
18:25 18:36 Russian Tank T54 and WIMIK
18:37 18:45 Russian Gun 2SU 23/2
18:46 19:12 Top of Unknown West meeting ANP
19:13 19:20 WIMIK overlooking hills
19:21 19:51 View of hills from Unknown West
19:52 21:49 KJI Compounds????
21:50 22:08 Helmand River from Unknown West
23:10 23:26 Russian Tank T54
23:33 24:12 View of Tangie from Unknown West
24:13 24:34 ANP Truck with bullet holes
24:35 25:04 CU of FOB Kajaki with pan back from Unknown West
25:05 25:39 KJI compounds
25:40 26:04 Leaving Unknown West
26:05 26:35 Looking forward from PINS inc. T54 and 2SU 23/2
26:36 26:41 Kajaki Dam
26:42 26:58 Views from PINS inc. Russian vehicle
26:59 27:14 Driver in WIMIK
27:15 28:02 WIMIK driving through KAJAKI streets
28:03 28:20 Buildings and WIMIK driving through KAJAKI streets
28:21 28:34 CU of WIMIK and driver
28:35 28:59 KAJAKI bridge
29:00 31:05 Apache flying
31:06 31:34 FOB KAJAKI shots inc. Union Jack
31:35 35:29 VM footage
35:30 36:53 Lads making sandbags
36:54 End Black
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Royal Marines Video Production Unit (Production company)
Barnard, Toby (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Manning, Duncan (person)
Royal Navy, Royal Marines, 40 Commando, C Company (regiment/service)
Afghan National Police (regiment/service)
Keywords: FOB Kajaki, Helmand, Afghanistan (geography)
Kajaki, Helmand, Afghanistan (geography)
British Operations in Afghanistan from 2002 (event)
Royal Marines (theme)
Afghanistan post-2001 (theme)
