Title:COMPILATION OF YUGOSLAVIAN MILITARY EQUIPMENT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 6697
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Summary: East European and Balkan Television clips of the Balkans conflict, focusing on the equipment being used.
Description: Tape contains some combat footage but most shows equipment in position or moving through the war zone.
00:00 to 08:30. Main Battle Tank section.
00:00. HTV (Croatian state television). Tanks moving through snow and drilling for the cameras as television reporter narrates.
04:30. Collection of short television clips showing tanks moving but not on exercise.
05:10. American report on tanks, showing main specifications, capabilities and features.
05:45. Tank clips as television reporter narrates.
06:05. French television report discussing military positions around Romania, Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.
06:25. HTV (Croatia). Tanks positioned in and around towns (not on exercise) as reporters voice over. Reporter Ana Mudric. Cameraman Boris Zegnal. Also reported by Franjo Samardžic and Vlado Vincentic.
08:30 to 13:15. Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) section.
08:30. Polska Telefonia Cyfrowa (PTC). Polish television channel. APC convoy and exercise with Polish reporter providing audio. Mention of Serbia and footage may include some combat clips.
10:45. HTV (Croatia). News report showing APCs and troops deploying around Mostar, Bosnia. Reporters Antonio Pehar, Nedjeljko Ždero and Ante Krišto.
13:15 to 17:25. Artillery section.
13:15. Heavy calibre machine guns and Anti Aircraft guns in action.
14:25. HTV (Croatia). News report showing artillery in action and moving around Pakrac, Croatia. Reporter Ana Mudric.
15:10. HTV (Croatia). Report showing artillery, mortars and self propelled artillery from Tomislavgrad, Bosnia. Reporter Jozo Curic, cameraman Hajrudin Terzic.
17:25 to END. Surface to air Missile (SAM) section.
17:25. HTV (Croatia). Two reports on SAM launchers.
19:00. RTE television report on SAMs.
19:25. HTV (Croatia) report on SAMs by reporter Franjo Samardžic. Shows hand held SAMs in use and on exercise.
20:05. PTC (Poland) report. Large mechanised SAM vehicles with supporting mobile radar vehicle.
21:10. Russian television channel 1 report on mechanised SAM and radar vehicles.
22:10. END
