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Phantom Platoon
Episode 5 of 5
First shown in 1996, this documentry follows the 'phantom' Pathfinder Platoon's training operations to ready them for action whilst they await secured funding.
First shown in 1996, this documentary follows the 'phantom' Pathfinder Platoon's training operations to ready them for action whilst they await secured funding. Then an elite force of 5 Airborne Brigade (now part of 16 Air Assault Brigade), these advanced reconnaissance teams are made up from all three branches of the Armed Forces and specialise in rapid deployment aerial and naval assault.
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Thu 5 Sep 1996
22:05
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Pathfinders' Freefall Jump
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four British Armed Forces Collection
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Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Reporter | Peter Taylor |
Director | Neil Grant |
Producer | Neil Grant |
Executive Producer | Elizabeth Clough |
Photographer | Martin Lightening |
Photographer | Chris Openshaw |
Photographer | Chris Hartley |
Photographer | Gerry Law |
Sound | Tim Watts |
Sound | Adrian Bell |
Graphic Designer | Christine Buttner |
Dubbing Editor | Steve Barnham |
Dubbing Mixer | Michael Narduzzo |
Post Production | Gary Curran |
Post Production | Andrew Collins |
Unit Manager | Bhupinder Kohli |
Production Assistant | Caroline Carter |
Production Manager | Judy Evans |
Film Editor | Alan Lygo |
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- Thu 5 Sep 1996 22:05
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