Title:ROYAL CORPS OF TRANSPORT IN THE GULF WAR (TAPE 9) [Allocated Title]
Film Number:WOY 1784
Other titles:COLLECTION OF ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Unedited rushes concentrating on logistical aspects of preparation by Royal Corps of Transport (RCT) for forthcoming campaign in desert of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait against Iraqi forces.
Description: I. Close-ups of "Forthcoming Events" board at reception area for 1st Armoured Division Transport Regiment RCT: events noted are "Saddam's Farewell Drinks" and "Saddam Posted Out".
II. Briefing area with close-ups of maps and Alert State Board.
III. Soldiers (including WRACs) clean up and pack items into an ISO container marked "MCTG" (Military/Civilian Transport Group) .
IV. Interview with major in charge of NBC (Nuclear, Biological and Chemical) cell at the Forward Maintenance Area: "there is a very real NBC threat on Operation Granby". Retakes are shot.
V. Shots of "nods and winks" from interviewer for insertion into later interview edits.
Alternative Title:COLLECTION OF ROYAL LOGISTIC CORPS VIDEOS [Allocated Series Title]