Title:OPERATION CODSALL, BASRA, AUGUST 2005 (MASTER EDIT) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 337
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Briefing at the Shatt al-Arab Hotel for Operation Codsall. Searches and patrols during the operation with members of the Iraqi Police Service (IPS) and the Tactical Support Unit (TSU).
Description: Briefing before commencement of operation. Views from top cover as the patrol gets underway. Members of the Iraqi Police Service's elite Tactical Support Unit (TSU) arrive in convoy and start search and patrol. Teams of both the British Army and the TSU carry out searches. Interview with General from the TSU.
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2005 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 337
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2005-08-09
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (Royal Navy Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
McIvor, Mac (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's), 1st Battalion (regiment/service)
Iraqi Police Service (regiment/service)
Iraqi Police Service, Tactical Support Unit (regiment/service)
Keywords: Shatt al-Arab Hotel, 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: 94; Running time: 12 mins
