FLEET COMBAT CAMERA TEAM (FCCT) TAPE 13 [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: FLEET COMBAT CAMERA TEAM (FCCT) TAPE 13 [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 142
  • Other titles: BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Minister of State for the Armed Forces Adam Ingram MP and Shadow Secretary of State for Defence Nicholas Soames MP visit Basra Air Station.
  • Description: START 00:00:00 Bars. 00:01:05 Adam Ingram inspects a WMIK Land Rover and talks to serving soldiers at Basra Air Station. He sits in the passenger seat of a WMIK and talks to the crews. Later, Nicholas Soames also talks to WMIK crews. 00:06:55 The two parliamentary guests visit soldiers inside the headquarters; they talk to personnel including administrative and medical staff. 00:10:49 On the tarmac at Basra, Adam Ingram and Nicholas Soames meets fire crews and RAF personnel. 00:16:10 RAF Regiment Arabic language lessons; Adam Ingram talks to students and teacher, and tries a few words of Arabic himself. 00:20:44 Inspection of RAF and Army helicopters (Chinook, Puma, Gazelle, Lynx). END 00:27:28
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2003 [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: BFV 142
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 2003-12-19
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Fleet Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Ingram, Adam Paterson (person) Soames, Nicholas (person) British Army (regiment/service) Royal Air Force, RAF Regiment (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: Mini-DV Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 63; Running time: 27 mins
  • HD Media:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFV 142

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 118 (ARABIC LANGUAGE CLASS AND VISIT BY MINISTER OF STATE FOR THE ARMED FORCES ADAM INGRAM MP [Allocated Title]) BFV 150 (FLEET COMBAT CAMERA TEAM (FCCT) TAPE 21 [Allocated Title])
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