Keywords: | gustav von rosen biafra pilot |
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Subjects: | Civil wars, War and unrest, General news |
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Count Gustav von Rosen, who flew in relief flights to help the Biafran people during the Nigerian civil war, speaks to a reporter about why he helped the Biafrans. SOUNDBITE: 1. von Rosen speaking to a reporter Film: Pos - Sound: Y - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm: a0057503 - LN Number: LN9847 - Available in HD
Red cross leader speaks out against war in Nigeria as relief workers meet in Lagos. 1) gv Lagos street scene 2) ext Senate House 3) ms Chief Enahoro arriving by car 4) ms int delegates seated in hall 5) ms Chief Enahoro addressing meeting 6) ms delegates listening 7) cu Chief Enachoro 8) various cutaways delegates listening 9) mcu Timothy Omobare 10) mcu relief agency representative 11) gv delegates Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - B&W - NYFilm: a0058001 - LN Number: LN10182 - Available in HD
Many Nigerian refugees are unable to cross the Dahomey / Nigerian border following a military coup in Dahomey 1) gv Dahomey / Nigerian border; flags flying on border post building, tilt down to Nigerian refugees at gate 2) ms Nigerian refugees on Dahomey side 3) mcu sign: "customs" 4) various Nigerian refugees and loaded vehicles 5) ms gate being tied with rope 6) mcu Nigerian soldier on guard 7) ms refugees at border gate 8) ms truck waiting 9) mcu Nigeria / Dahomey joint customs sign 10) ms refugees waiting for trucks 11) travelling shot along waiting trucks Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - Colour - NYFilm: a0060228 - - LN Number: LN12549 - Available in HD
Refugee scenes in Owerri, bastion of secessionist Biafra including interview with catholic priest Father James McNalty engaged in relief work 1 gv refugees feeding at Owerri football ground 2 mcu child picking up scraps and putting in bowl 3 ms refugees looking for food on ground 4 ms SOUNDBITE: (English) Father James McNalty: "People are hungry but not at starvation point" 5 cu wounded Biafran soldier with bandages and plasters on stomach 6 ms wounded people in hospital beds 7 ms priest walks through graveyard 8 cu graveyard at Uli airport with names on gravestones, these are the graves of pilots who crashed or were shot down during the airlift of relief supplies into the war zone, when Uli was the only Biafran air strip operative Film: Pos - Sound: Yes - Colour - Paperwork N - NYFilm: c0008204 - LN Number: LN15015 - Available in HD
The military ruler of Nigeria Major General Yukuba Gowon inaugurates Nigeria's prestige hydro electric scheme the Kainji Dam. 1 ls Kainji Dam with water pouring from giant spillway 2 ls pan along the length of dam 3 ls control room in Hydro Electric Power building near dam 4 mcu massive turbine in Hydro Electric Power building 5 ms electricity generator 6 ms aerial shot of dam site 7 ms generators churning up water 8 ms other side of the dam where people were moved out to make way for dam (old Bussa) 9 ms post office 10 ms house in Bussa 11 ms Major General Gowon arrives at dam site for inauguration 12 ms audience 13 ms Gowon on rostrum 14 ms crowd 15 mcu crowd with soldiers 16 mcu Gowon pulls lever which starts generators in motion 17 mcu pressure gauge 18 ms aerial shot of whole of the dam site Film: Pos - Sound: Mute - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm: a0005518 - LN Number: LN58139 - Available in HD
Boxer and Biafran rebel leader Dick Tiger talks to a reporter about the Biafran situation and future fights. 1. SOUNDBITE (English): vs of Tiger speaking to reporter Film: Neg - Sound: Mag Trk - B&W - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN12124 - Available in HD
Norwegian pilots who are helpiung with the airlift of food and aid to Biafran people are now stopping their work because of the threat of attacks from Nigerian jets. 1. MS of an aircraft taxiing in SOUNDBITE: 2. MS of the interview with two pilots Film: Pos - Sound: Y - B&W - Paperwork N - NYFilm: a0055980 - LN Number: LN58998 - Available in HD
Engineer, who has been a resident of Biafra for 20 years, gives his account of his family's evacuation and things he has witnessed 1) ms engineer with his family, on bench at Amsterdam airport: Interview: Sound up: (English): Gives account of evacuating his family from Biafra... witnessed indiscriminate straffing, by MIG jets... States that the tragedy of Biafra could have been avoided if British Government and the UN had acted more quickly... (Zooms into wife who begins to cry) ... Comments on General Gowan Film: Pos - Sound: MAG SOF - Colour - NYFilm: No - LN Number: LN12902 - Available in HD
Red Cross Planes and supplies wait for embargo to be lifted on Biafra 1) ms Interview Wachtmeister, reporter asks question. Wachmeister answers. Interview continues over following images: 2) ms planes on tarmac 3) mcu man boards plane, tilt to Balair sign on fuselage 4) ms man looking out of cockpit of plane, pan to man working on propeller 5) cu man giving directions 6) mcu team inside plane: 7) ms supplies in plane 8) mcu supplies with unicef logo 9) various supplies in plane 10) Red Cross planes on runwa Film: Pos - Sound: Y - B&W - NYFilm: a0058317 - LN Number: LN10417 - Available in HD
Just before the collapse of the breakaway Biafran fight for independence from Nigeria this film was taken of civilians and soldiers. 1. VS of a truck with "trust in god" written on cabin 2. VS of Biafran troops 3. VS of troops and others outside a hospital 4. VS of the interior of the hospital with casualties 5. CU of a starving boy with a zoom out to others 6. VS of weaponless soliders retreating with civilan refugees Film: Pos - Sound: - Colour - Paperwork N - NYFilm: c0007970 - LN Number: LN12842 - Available in HD
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