JFEOD (JOINT FORCE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL) TEAM AT CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN, DECEMBER 2007 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: JFEOD (JOINT FORCE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL) TEAM AT CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN, DECEMBER 2007 (TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFV 1286
  • Other titles: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Displays of explosive ordnance disposal kit and demonstrations of mine clearance techniques by the JFEOD.
  • Description: Continuation of scenario from previous tape. Long shot of area where the suspect mine has been found; after two minutes the mine is detonated. Interview with Lieutenant Adam Rollinson, a bomb disposal officer for JFEOD (as seen on the previous tape) who discusses the procedures for checking and disposing of unexploded ordnance. EOD team with their vehicles; they mobilise the "Wheelbarrow" bomb disposal robot, monitoring its progress via its onboard camera (image shown on a screen in the rear of the support vehicle). The Wheelbarrow approaches a suspect vehicle (Toyota pick-up truck) and remote fires an explosive charge to detonate any material which may be on the back of the vehicle; the truck does not explode, indicating that there is no threat.
  • Alternative Title: COLLECTION OF DEFENCE MEDIA OPERATIONS CENTRE (DMOC) VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: BFV 1286
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2007-12
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Defence Media Operations Centre (Production company) Scott, Alex (Corporal, RAF) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Royal Engineers (regiment/service) British Army, Royal Logistic Corps (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Camp Bastion, Helmand, Afghanistan (geography) British Operations in Afghanistan from 2002 (event) British Army post-2000 (theme) Afghanistan post-2001 (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: 20 mins
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    BFV 1286

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    BFV 1285 (JFEOD (JOINT FORCE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL) TEAM AT CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN, DECEMBER 2007 (TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]) BFV 1287 (JFEOD (JOINT FORCE EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL) TEAM AT CAMP BASTION, AFGHANISTAN, DECEMBER 2007 (TAPE 3) [Allocated Title])
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