Title:OPERATION HERRICK, AFGHANISTAN: OPERATION CHRISTMAS SLEIGH, DECEMBER 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 172
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Members of RAF 3 Squadron in Kandahar in support of ISAF (the International Security Assistance Force).
Description: I. Christmas messages from members of 3 Squadron to family and loved ones back in the UK. Not all personnel identified; those named are Wing Commander Bruce Hedley, Lieutenant Matt David, Squadron Leader Tony Kent, Senior Aircraftman Chris King, Father Ivan Boyle (Roman Catholic Chaplain), Flight Sergeant Jill Charlton, Sergeant Paul Routledge, Senior Aircraftman Atkinson, Senior Aircraftman Richard Marshall, Senior Aircraftman Martin King, Corporal Birds and Senior Aircraftman Philip Crouch.
II. General views of Harrier Operations at Kandahar; aircraft are prepared under tented shelters.
III. Air-to-air shots of Harrier being refuelled by tanker aircraft, and general air-to-air shots (footage duplicated from previous tape).
IV. Harriers taxiing (from previous tape)
V. Facilities at Kandahar (from previous tape).
VI. Further Christmas messages, repeated from earlier part of tape.
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)
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: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 32 mins