Title:OPERATION TELIC 5, IRAQ: OPERATION CHRISTMAS SLEIGH, BASRA, DECEMBER 2004 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 2) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 182
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: RAF personnel at Basra International Airport, Iraq.
Description: I. Christmas messages home from members of the RAF Fire Section at Basra International Airport (appliance in background): those interviewed are Senior Aircraftman Proctor, Senior Aircraftman Hawkin, Senior Aircraftman Chris Chapman and Senior Aircraftman Gary Clarke. Group Christmas message to camera. Interview with two Iraqi trainee firemen (through interpreter), and also interview with Warrant Officer Jeff Hancock, Force Fire Officer. Carmichael crash tender (painted in desert livery) in action on the tarmac at Basra International Airport (terminal in background; water sprays are demonstrated. Further group of firemen deliver Christmas message for broadcast of the television programme "Soccer AM", shouting "Bouncebackability!".
II. Christmas messages from equipment and supply movers at Basra: Corporal Matt Evans, Senior Aircraftman Neil Watson, Senior Aircraftman Mike Permaine, Corporal Lee Daniel Sharples, Corporal Sam Harris, Senior Aircraftman Bromen, Senior Aircraftman McManus and Flight Sergeant Shaun Lawler.
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: 30 mins
