Title:OPERATION HERRICK, AFGHANISTAN: OPERATION CHRISTMAS SLEIGH, DECEMBER 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 10) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 180
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Activities of RAF 3 Squadron in Kandahar in support of ISAF (the International Security Assistance Force).
Description: I. Extended views of Harrier GR7 activities at Kandahar; pre-flight checks on aircraft under tented sunshade. Pilot in cockpit. Groundcrew carry out further checks before the Harrier starts her engines. Marshal crouches in front and checks the aircraft before the chocks are removed and she begins to taxi forward. The aircraft (ZD433) turns before the camera and taxies prior to take-off. Further aircraft are seen taxiing and taking off.
II. Interview and Christmas greetings with Chief Technician Anthony Hughes.
VI. Interview and Christmas greetings with Senior Aircraftman David Croft.
VII. Further views of Harrier GR7 operations; Harrier taxies back to sunshade and goes underneath before post-flight checks take place. Pilot walks away. Another aircraft is prepared and taxies out.
VIII. Further interview and Christmas greetings with Senior Aircraftman Croft.
IX. Interview and Christmas greetings with Senior Aircraftman Goddard.
X. Interview and Christmas greetings with Corporal ANthony Jackson.
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
