Title:EXERCISE LONE KITE 03, ROMANIA (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 6) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 97
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Scenes at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, near Constanta, Romania.
Description: I. Extended scene during which the camera is focused on a pair of curtains; voiceover by unidentified Romanian (speaking in English) discusses Exercise Lone Kite.
II. Scenes of Harrier maintenance on airfield. Romanian ground crewman works on tarmac with an angle grinder.
III. Further brief Harrier maintenance scenes, this time in a hangar. Through the hangar door, an Air BP tanker drives past. Harrier aircraft hovers and comes in to land vertically on the apron outside. Ground crew inspect various aspects of the Harrier.
IV. Romanian pilot and RAF pilot talk on apron (Harrier parked in background); they then walk towards the aircraft. Shot of Harrier cockpit at sunset (sun flaring through the glass).
V. Indoors, aircrew (British and Romanian) discuss the exercise. Close up of Romanian newspaper with article "Pascu vera cu MiG 21 in NATO". Flight schedules are discussed, and airmen watch aircraft videos of the exercises.
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)
Burns, Emily (Production individual)
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Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 27 mins