IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 948
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE VIDEOS [Allocated Title]
  • Summary: Members of the 1st Battalion Irish Guards at Basra Air Station and at Shaibah Logistics Base.
  • Description: I. Interview with WO1 Pearse Lally, Regimental Sergeant Major; he discusses the regimental colours and adjusts them. II. Shaibah Logistics Base: front gate with guard. Sign "(DTC) VALHALLA 4 COMPANY 1st Bn IRISH GUARDS". Training session with the Iraqi Army: Irish Guards Sergeant briefs Iraqi soldiers during a training session. Iraqis are shown practicing personnel searches. Interview with Lance Corporal James Hogan. Further Iraqi training sequences, this time practicing a strike operation, including the storming of a building and debriefing afterwards. Iraqi troops leave in vehicles, waving and Iraqi flag; they are also seen with members of the Irish Guards.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE VIDEOS [Allocated Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: BFV 948
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM
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  • Production Date: 2007-05-23
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production sponsor) Platfoot, Loz (Corporal, RAF) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Irish Guards, 1st Battalion (regiment/service) Iraqi Army (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq (geography) Shaibah Logistics Base, Shaibah, Iraq (geography) Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event) 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: 57 mins
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    BFV 948

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 946 (IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]) BFV 947 (IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]) BFV 949 (IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 4) [Allocated Title]) BFV 950 (IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 5) [Allocated Title]) BFV 951 (IRAQ FOOTAGE TAKEN FOR TROOPING THE COLOUR CEREMONY PROGRAMME INSERTS, MAY 2007 (TAPE 6) [Allocated Title])
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