Title:EXERCISE SAIF SAREEA II, OMAN (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 19) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 39
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of the Royal Dragoon Guards and the Irish Guards in Oman.
Description: I. Interview with Trooper Crosset (Royal Dragoon Guards) about his experiences during the exercise so far, and the role of his company (an MT troop). Interview is followed by (off-screen) questions by interviewer (for later dubbing).
II. Shot of a sand twister in the distance behind camouflaged tanks. Challenger tank of the Royal Dragoon Guards has its wheel changed.
III. Interview with members of the Irish Guards, Guardsman Richard Hamilton and Guardsman Paul Edgar. Union flag and the word "Ulster" on the side of Warrior armoured vehicle. Paul Edgar carries out maintenance on the Warrior's wheels, under camouflage netting. Inside the Warrior, for the camera, Guardsman Hamilton simulates using the comms system.
IV. General views of Irish Guards' camp, including sign "NUMBER TWO COMPANY 1st BN IRISH GUARDS" with the Irish Guards crest and motto (Quis Seperabit, "Who shall separate us?"). Panning shots of the camp and vehicles covered in camouflage netting; sand twister can also be seen.
Alternative Title:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
