Title:NEW IRAQI POLICE SERVICE TRAFFIC POLICE CARS IN USE, AZ ZUBAYR, 5 APRIL 2004 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFV 443
Other titles:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2004 [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The new Iraqi Police traffic control cars are put through their paces.
Description: START 00:59:30 Bars.
01:00:00 Traffic control cars outside Az Zubayr Police Station (Al Arab Department). One of them sets off and is followed by the camera (which is in the back of a moving Land Rover. Head-on shots of two police cars as they move through the streets of Az Zubayr.
01:08:24 Camera position changes and now points forward, showing the rear of two police cars ahead of the camera-vehicle, which then overtakes. Further shots of the two cars in action.
01:01:25 The cars pull up alongside a checkpoint; traffic officers get out and prepare for checkpoint duties. Vehicles are stopped and search. British soldiers are also there in a supporting role.
01:18:30 Interview with Iraqi police officer.
END 01:25:22
Alternative Title:BRITISH MILITARY OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, 2004 [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 443
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:IWM
Featured Period:
Production Date:2004-04-05
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre, RAF Uxbridge (RAF Combat Camera Team) (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Iraqi Police Service (regiment/service)
British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Az Zubayr, Iraq (geography)
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