Title:EXERCISE DESERT THUNDERCAT, JORDAN, 2003 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 67
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Tornado operations by members of RAF 43 Squadron during Exercise Desert Thundercat.
Description: Shots from inside a Tornado F3 cockpit (navigator's seat) showing second Tornado alongside; also close-up shots of control panel. Second Tornado taxies onto runway. Camera aircraft also taxies into position and takes off. Aerial shots of desert through cockpit window (top of engine nacelle is visible). Further shots inside the cockpit of control panels and navigation screen; aircraft approaches second Tornado, which is above and to the right. The two aircraft manoeuvre until the second Tornado is alongside to the left. The aircraft then banks and flies away. Camera-aircraft also banks; airfield can be seen below. Pan across cockpit shows back of pilot's head as the aircraft lines up with the runway and lands. Tracking shots of airfield as the aircraft taxies along the runway and taxiway to park.
Alternative Title:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor)
RAF Strike Command Media Services (Video) Mobile News Team (Production company)
Blunden, Jennie (Production individual)
Buxton, Shaun (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: Mini-DV
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 19 mins 36 secs
