Title:DEPARTMENT OF BORDER ENFORCEMENT (DBE) TRAINING DAY, BASRA, 23 AUGUST 2004 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 18
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2004 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the Iraqi Department of Border Enforcement (DBE) receive training in commercial airport security the terminal building at Basra Air Station (the Basra International Airport).
Description: START 00:00:00 Bars
00:00:30 Group of trainees gather in the large interior of the terminal.
00:02:18 Training in the use of a baggage x-ray machine.
00:04:35 "Passengers" go through the gate and are searched after with hand held metal detectors. Baggage is also searched. The procedures are under the watchful eye of a British Army instructor.
00:09:31 Contents of bag under the x-ray machine are inspected on a computer display screen. Close-up of screen; possible threats are pointed out.
00:10:55 Further baggage searches; among the numerous prohibited items discovered are a knife, some cutlery, a nunchuk and a can of butane gas. Toiletries are also inspected.
00:18:39 Further x-ray baggage checks. General views of the terminal building.
00:20:40 Debriefing by British instructor.
00:24:55 Further views of the terminal: departure board, waiting area, check-in.
END 00:25:24
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2004 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 18
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2004-08-23
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Royal Navy Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
Iraqi Department of Border Enforcement (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCam
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 40; Running time: 25 mins
