Central News: 24.06.1982: Bob Iveson

Summary

John Caine report from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, where Squadron Leader Bob Iveson has arrived back from the Falklands, after his Harrier aircraft was brought down by anti-aircraft fire.

Year:

1982

Duration:

0:02:03

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

Central Television

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shot of RAF VC-10 taxing at Brize Norton. Bob Iveson is seen leaving the aircraft and being met by Group Captain Pat King who is Station Commander from Iveson's base, RAF Wittering. Speaking at a press conference Iveson describes being shot down and his subsequent rescue by army Gazelle helicopter. Shot of Bob Iveson and his wife Ronnie being reunited.


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