Title:OPERATION ULYSSES, 2003 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 7) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 106
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Silent aerial footage taken during Operation Ulysses and Operation Telic.
Description: I. Monochrome night scenes shot with image intensifier on board aircraft (Jaguar ?): head-up display can be seen clearly. Extended air-to-air night shots of Harrier flying alongside and overhead. The Harrier refuels from an RAF tanker aircraft. Shots of the ground below and numerous lights from distant aircraft.
II. Shots from targeting camera of ground target, where laser guided missile exploding on ground targets; these will be from Operation Telic in Iraq, which commenced shortly before Operation Ulysses.
III. Further night scenes with air-to-air shots of aircraft (possibly a Jaguar). Camera-aircraft comes to land.
IV. Silent, colour, daytime shot of Harrier taxiing on runway (Middle East); camera passes several A10 Thunderbolt aircraft on the ground.
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)
Ryan, Phil (Production individual)
