Title:40 COMMANDO ROYAL MARINES IN AFGHANISTAN, OCTOBER 2007 (TAPE 5) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFM 246
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 17 and 21 October.
Description: The Kajaki Dam and Reservoir in the early morning. Soldiers on firing ranges. General views of FOB Kajaki and surrounding area (day and night). Mortar firing. Swimming in the reservoir. Chinook helicopters delivering supplies. Final sequences show a patrol in Kajaki by Royal Marines (including FSG - Fire Support Group) and the Afghan National Army (ANA).
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
00:31 01:20 Dam and reservoir footage
01:21 02:10 GPMG and Minimi on range
02:11 02:37 CU of GPMG and Minimi on range
02:38 03:03 Minimi gunner on range
03:04 07:02 Evening meal queue and food shots inc Chef
07:03 07:43 Candlelit dinner in mess
07:44 10:34 FOB Kajaki at dusk and distant views
10:35 11:48 Mortars outgoing
11:49 12:37 Moon over FOB Kajaki
12:38 17:42 Swimming in reservoir and rope swing
17:43 18:03 Lads washing in reservoir
18:04 18:41 Dam and river view
18:42 19:46 Mortar firing on range
19:47 20:17 West side of dam
20:18 20:39 Camels
20:40 21:21 Bridge views
21:22 21:49 Camels
21:50 33:57 Chinooks landing x3, loading and unloading pax and stores
33:58 35:10 FSG preparing to go out on patrol
35:11 36:09 Troops, WIMIKs and quad bike leaving camp
36:10 36:25 WO2 Leyton on quad bike
36:26 38:04 Bridge crossing
38:05 39:40 Troops and WIMIKs patrolling streets in Kajaki
39:41 40:08 ANA and RM on patrol
40:09 41:52 Patrolling through wadi
41:53 42:07 FSG taking up firing positions
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
