EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1179
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Sea King helicopter operations on the landing deck of SPS Castilla; two small craft approach the Maritime Task Force, and the Italian frigate NRP Vasco da Gama comes alongside to provide protection.
  • Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc): START 00:30:00 G.Vs of 2 Sea Kings on Castilla's Flight deck. 01:11:00 Various shots of the Flight deck crew in their protective clothing 01:53:00 Spanish Ensign with Radar array turning behind it. 02:10:00 Close up and zoom out from turning sea king rotor head to see flight deck camera. 04:52:00 Away chocks and off strops rear sea king leaves Castilla. 06:41:00 Away chocks and off strops on remaining sea king. Aircraft leaves Castilla. 08:31:00 Various shots of other ships at sea. 09:40:00 Italian Huey landing on Castilla. 13:26:00 More shots of other ships in the task force. 14:48:00 Various shots of the bridge crew. 16:14:00 2 small water craft threaten the maritime task force and are warned by an Italian helo not to approach the task force. 17:50:00 A Frigate moves in to provide protection to the Castilla as the Castilla is the task force flag ship. 23:30:00 Castilla C.O. on the bridge and various shots of other units at sea. 28:03:00 Tape ends
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFV 1179
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions:
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2006-03-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company) Punter, Paul (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Spanish Navy, CASTILLA, landing platform dock (regiment/service) Italian Navy, VASCO DA GAMA, frigate (regiment/service) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (regiment/service)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: Mini-DV Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Tape length: 60; Running time: 28 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFV 1179

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 1177 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1178 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1180 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1181 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 5) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1182 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1183 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1184 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 8) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1185 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1186 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 10) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1187 (EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (EDIT) [Allocated Title])
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