EXERCISE RAPID ALLIANCE, JUNE 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 11) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: EXERCISE RAPID ALLIANCE, JUNE 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 11) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BFR 164
  • Other titles: RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Scenes around US Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina.
  • Description: I. US Navy hovercraft on beach. Cushion of LCAC 36 (nearest the camera) inflates and the hovercraft departs in a mass of spray. Second craft (LCAC 84) takes off and leaves also. II. Landing craft (LCU 1656) at anchor. Cut-in shot of dragonfly on stone. Sea King helicopter flies overhead. III. Extended shots of beach; on the horizon are two naval ships. Pier is on the left hand side. Close-ups of waves lapping on the beach. IV. Royal Marine Commando lies prone in grass with GPMG. V. Soldiers on patrol through woodland.
  • Alternative Title: RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: Colour
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  • Object_Number: BFR 164
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © Crown copyright. IWM (BFR 164)
  • Featured Period: 2001-2025
  • Production Date: 2004-06-15
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Royal Air Force (Production sponsor) RAF Strike Command Media Services (Video) Mobile News Team (Production company) Sutton, Mark (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: 15 mins (ca)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BFR 164

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