Title:EXERCISE RAPID ALLIANCE, JUNE 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 12) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 165
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Scenes around Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
Description: I. British and US air crews in ops centre. 335th Fighter Squadron "The Chiefs" shoulder flash.
II. Interview with Brigadier General Al Peck, Vice Commander of Ninth Air Force at Shaw and Deputy Commander of US Central Command Air Forces (South West Asia), operating here as Combined Force Air Component Commander for EFEX 0402 (Code number for this exercise).
III. Further general views of ops room.
IV. Views of tented camp at Shaw AFB: sign says "Warning: Controlled Area". Airfield: line of US Air Force F16 Fighting Falcon aircraft of US Air Force 79th Fighter Squadron. E3D Sentry aircraft (RAF 8 Squadron ?) taxies and takes off. Falcons also take off. Close up of "79FS Tigers" banner. Aircraft maintenance and general views.
V. Interview with Wing Commander Mark Jeffery, DAB Commander at Shaw AFB during the exercise (normally Ops Commander RAF 8 Squadron).
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)
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: 28 mins