EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: EXERCISE BRILLIANT MARINER, MARCH 2006 (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1185
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: NATO Maritime force on route to Norway, including scenes on board the Spanish Navy amphibious ship SPS Galicia (including landing craft being launched from the boat deck). Amphibious landing operations in a Norwegian fjord featuring Spanish landing craft and the Italian vessel amphibious docking ship San Giorgio. Piece to camera by reporter Denise Hammock.
  • Description: SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc): START 00:30:00 Spanish marines getting dressed in water proof kit in corridor. 01:16:00 Camera miss fire. Nice Gunwales and lens cloth action. 02:39:00 Galicia's boat deck with landing craft embarked, engines running waiting to depart early in the morning. Bad exposure. 02:54:00 Camera miss fire again 03:18:00 Galicia's boat deck with landing craft embarked, engines running waiting to depart early in the morning. 04:21:00 G.Vs Landing craft crews and equipment embarked on landing craft. 06:27:00 Landing craft leaving Galicia's dock. 14:04:00 SPS Galicia in her docked down position. 14:45:00 British mine sweeper silhouetted by the sunrise. 15:17:00 Landing craft Coxswain. 15:44:00 Other landing craft from Galicia. 17:13:00 Long shot of Galicia and pan from Galicia to landing craft and back to Galicia. 17:47:00 Two Heavy machine guns mounted on Humvees on board landing craft. 18:22:00 Spanish sailors joking around. 18:40:00 Landing craft thruster gear 18:48:00 PTC by Denise Hammock. 19:10:00 Spanish amphibious troop carriers moving past the Galicia. 20:06:00 Landing craft moving towards land. 20:27:00 Amphibs passing Galicia. 21:14:00 Shot from water line as Landing craft ploughs through water. 21:45:00 View from bow looking astern on landing craft. 22:30:00 Amphibs ploughing through the ogin with warship in the background. 23:38:00 Cameras miss fire grey sky and sea. 24:42:00 PTC by Denise Hammock. "This behind me is the NRF on the move." 25:02: 00 Landing craft moving towards the beach. 25:15:00 Long shot of Galicia and Amphibs. 26:40:00 Spanish sailor on landing craft and Sunrise behind him. 26:58:00 Long shot of landing force moving towards beach. 27:44:00 Cameras miss fire nice sea. 28:16:00 ITS San Giorgio silhouetted by Sun rise as she mover into Fjord. 28:28:00 G.Vs of Spanish Landing craft crew. 29:35:00 Landing craft moving towards beach 30:10:00 Wind turbines on top of hill. 30:30:00 Landing craft moving towards beach 31:10:00 Landing craft thruster gear 31:20:00 Spanish Marine stood at missile launcher and with Heavy machineguns on Humvees. 32:25:00 Beach with Amphibs and Marines landed. 35:00:00 Landing craft hit beach and offload Spanish marines 39:01:00 Photographers and camera crews on beach. 39:27:00 Italian landing craft hitting beach and off loading lorries with troops on board. 41:45:00 Spanish plant machinery moving ashore (Digger & bulldozer thing). 43:30:00 Spanish marines wading ashore. 44:30:00 Italian vehicle with flooded engine stuck in the sea. 44:38:00 Italian marine on radio and Marines with Amphib vehicle. 44:59:00 Italian Lorry ploughing through the sea. 45:10:00 PTC by Denise Hammock "You can see the scale of this operation."Take 1 45:30:00 PTC by Denise Hammock "You can see the scale of this operation." Take 2 46:20:00 PTC by Denise Hammock "You can see the scale of this operation." Take 3 46:48:00 Tape ends.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFV 1185
  • Sound: Sound
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  • Production Date: 2006-03-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company) Punter, Paul (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: Hammock, Denise (person) Spanish Navy, GALICIA, landing platform dock (regiment/service) Italian Navy, SAN GIORGIO, landing platform dock (regiment/service) North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Norway (geography)
  • 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: 48 mins
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    BFV 1185

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

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