OPERATION AGRICOLA IV, KOSOVO, 2000-2001 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: OPERATION AGRICOLA IV, KOSOVO, 2000-2001 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFM 387
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Further scenes showing a water tanker in convoy (continued from previous tape).
  • Description: The tanker passes ruined buildings and makes its way towards a supply depot. There, the tanker is filled up via a hose from aluminium tanks. The tanker continues its journey, apssing an area of burning grass which is being dealt with by a British fire team (fire tender is flying Union, English and Scottish flags). Crashed vehicles at the roadside, including a large civilian truck. Scenes at Murphy Lines: sign at gate says "Combat Service Support Battalion, Commando Logistic Regiment Royal Marines Murphy Lines". In warehouses, pallets of supplies are unloaded from Eddie Stobart lorry by forklift trucks and placed into stores. (Outside, the water tanker can be seen). Stores are insoected in an area signed "Detailed Checking Area". ROYAL MARINES VIDEO PRODUCTION UNIT SHOTSHEET The following has been copied, without amendment, from RMVPU electronic shotsheets: TIME DESCRIPTION 00:00 BARS 00:30 W/s fuel truck pan wide to landscape on fire ? 01:05 W/s fuel truck pan wide to landscape to building 02:32 W/s fuel truck driving on road 02:49 L/s fuel truck driving on road 03:18 W/s buildings pan wide across landscape to other building 03:44 W/s fuel truck going through buildings pan away 04:07 W/s fuel truck going along road 05:10 W/s fuel truck going along road pan onto building 06:08 W/s buildings pan away to barb wire around huts 06:46 L/s painting on building pan to other building 07:10 L/s fuel truck going into military base 07:29 W/s fuel truck reversing onto fuel tanks 08:22 M/s fuel truck pumping its fuel into tanks 09:31 C/u fence and grass pans behind to vehicle 09:48 W/s fuel truck drives past camera pan from landscape to fuel truck 10:34 W/s land rover drives past camera pan onto landscape 11:03 W/s fireman putting out grass (smoking) 11:43 W/s fire engine and KFOR truck 12:01 C/u British flag pan away to fireman 12:51 W/s buildings pan away to buildings and local area 13:09 W/s helicopter pan away to buildings 13:27 W/s buildings pan to crashed car and back to buildings 14:11 W/s demolished buildings 14:44 W/s crashed civvie truck 15:09 W/s land rover pan 180 to crashed truck 15:24 W/s vehicles in and out of commando logistics camp 16:13 W/s military truck pan away to stacked stores 16:53 W/s military truck pan away to stacked stores 17:30 W/s mechanics working on military vehicle 18:23 W/s sign (commando logistics) pan away past vehicles fuel truck drives past 19:01 W/s fork lift truck carrying and unloading tyres 21:08 W/s pan around gym 21:30 W/s fuel truck parked land rovers driving past 23:10 B/cu map of Balkans 24:25 Break in t/c 00:00 W/s fork lift trucks unloading civvie truck 09:41 L/s military personnel checking unloaded stores 09:48 L/s sign (saying – detailed checking area) pan to personnel checking stores Ends
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF ROYAL MARINES TAPES [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFM 387
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFM 387)
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2000-08-14
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Marines Video Production Unit (Production company) Martin, Jim (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Commando Logistic Regiment (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: kosovo (geography) Murphy Lines, Pristina, Kosovo (geography) Kosovo intervention (event) Balkans post-1991 (theme) Royal Marines (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: Beta-SP Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 30; Running time: 33 mins (ca)
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