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Newly-appointed Defence Secretary Des Browne pays an official visit to Afghanistan; he is seen at at Camp Bastion, Lashkar Gah and Kandahar Airfield.
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SHOTSHEET (copied, without amendment, from accompanying Defence Media Operations Centre computer disc):
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START 00:30:00 Des arriving in Bastion
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00:48:00 CH-47s arriving to take Des to Lashkar Gah.
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01:18:00 Des Brown arriving in Lash and being greeted by Colonel Knaggs.
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01:54:00 Des Brown meeting soldiers at Lash and discussing new body armour and environment their working in.
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03:00:00 Des watches bridge assembling exercise at Bastion.
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04:00:00 Des meets soldiers once bridge has been built.
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04:25:00 Des meets Afghan Soldiers
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05:30:00 Des Brown meets soldiers from 3 Para at Camp Bastion.
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06:20:00 Des Brown making statement about recent fatality.
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07:46:00 Various shots of the Apache AH-64.
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08:28:00 Des brown looks around AH-64.
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09:15:00 Different type of Ammunition used by the AH-64.
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09:30:00 Des is shown the Ammunition
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10:30:00 Des being briefed by one of the AH-64 crew.
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10:58:00 Des meets a CH-47 crew.
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11:58:00 Des meets Lynx crew.
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12:19:00 Tape ends.
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Mini-DV
