Title:OPERATION TELIC 1 (RAF MOBILE NEWS TEAM TAPE 1) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFR 211
Other titles:RAF STRIKE COMMAND MOBILE NEWS TEAM - MAY 2008 DELIVERY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Shots of CAOC (the Combined Air Operations Centre) set up for Operation Southern Watch (the enforcement of the no-fly zone over Southern Iraq).
Description: START 00:30:09 Panning shots of the interior of CAOC, with multiple giant video screens showing maps and other information and numerous operators working on computers; light levels are dimmed.
02:20:19 Computer operator at work, with large screen in background.
03:34:13 Senior officer at post marked "DCO" communicates on radio.
04:04:09 Cutaway shots of various maps and satellite photographs from the main screen, also close-ups of screens tracking aircraft movements.
06:03:02 Shots over shoulder of computer operator, who is accessing a computer with the on-screen message "For unclassified use only".
07:08:22 Zoom out from computer screen (showing map of the Middle East) to reveal large screens on the wall behind, also shots of CAOC (one of the large screens has a live feed of the CNN news channel).
08:10:12 RAF Squadron Leader works at a computer.
END 09:14:21
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)
Davies, G (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: Mini-DV
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 63; Running time: 9 mins