Summary: Short film filler of British ski troops on exercise.
Description: Ski troops in mountainous region make their way through snow. Soldiers in a tented camp prepares for the day; tea brewed, tents packed. The troop sets off to a new site, and a new campsite is set up in the snow. Freeze-frame on soldier in trees keeping watch; narrator's voice intervenes to inform us that "this is a British army exercise in Norway under arctic conditions".
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: equipment, British military - personal: ski kit (object name)
operations, British military - routine (object name)
training, British military - specialist: ski troops (object name)
Norway (geography)
Winter (concept)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 255 ft; Running time: 3 mins
