EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1168
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Troops newly arrived for Exercise Maganga Mercury are briefed outdoors in camp (poor sound). Aerial reconnaissance of the exercise area (including base camp) from C130 Hercules aircraft, including shots of take-off and flight deck.
  • Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc): START 00:30:00 Arrivals brief in Malawi. 11:34:00 G.Vs of Malawi terrain from the air. 27:29:00 Fly past of Base camp. 27:58:00 G.Vs of flight deck during flight. 31:59:00 Tape ends.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: BFV 1168
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions:
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2006-01-29
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company) Punter, Paul (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service) Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Malawi (geography) British Army post-2000 (theme) Royal Air Force post-2000 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound Soundtrack language: English
  • Technical Details: Format: Mini-DV Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 60; Running time: 31 mins
  • HD Media:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFV 1168

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 1169 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1170 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1171 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1172 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 5) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1173 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1174 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1175 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2006 (TAPE 8) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1176 (EXERCISE MAGANGA MERCURY, MALAWI, SOUTH AFRICA [Main Title])
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