Other titles:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Firing range training with JFHQ staff, including medical brief and training with the Demarco assault rifle (stripping, reassembly and firing). Scenes in a local village (straw huts); children wave at the camera. Soldiers talk with villagers (one young boy "raps" for the camera). Fishermen smoke freshly-caught fish on large tables. On the schores of Lake Malawi, fishermen repair their nets. Scenes at dusk, with bats pouring out of brick control shower. Heavy rainfall in camp. Further range scenes, firing SA80 L85A2 weapons.
Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc):
START 00:30:00 JFHQ staff having range safety brief and lessons on the De Marco rifle and first aid.
07:57:00 JFHQ staff on the firing point with the De Marco rifle.
12:33:00 G.Vs around a local fishing village.
21:43:00 Fish being smoked and dried by local fisherman.
23:20:00 Lake Malawi with fishing canoes and fisherman repairing their nets.
24:35:00 Children looking into camera lens
25:10:00 More fisherman repairing nets.
27:07:00 JFHQ staff leaving African fishing village.
30:11:00 Bats leaving the control tower at dusk.
30:59:00 Rain storm at main camp G.Vs.
38:35:00 More G.Vs of JFHQ staff undergoing range training. Various shots of staff firing L85A2.
57:59:00 Tape ends.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:Colour
Digitised:
Object_Number:BFV 1174
Sound:Sound
Access Conditions:
Featured Period:2001-2025
Production Date:2006-01-31
Production Country: GB
Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company)
Punter, Paul (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Malawi (geography)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
