(SANITIZED)NR 1526, DATE OF INFORMATION: 10 0CT0BER 1959

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NR 1526, DATE OF INFORMATION, 10 OCTOBER 1959
THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED: EGYPT, IRAQ
JORDAN, SAUDI ARABIA, SYRIA.
THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN REPORTED
EGYPT:
1. ABU SUWEIR AIRFIELD: 1 FRESCO. NUMEROUS DERELICT AIRCRAFT.
2. ALEXANDRIA AIRFIELD: 1 UNIDENTIFIED SINGLE ENGINE AIRCRAFT.
3. BILBEIS AIRFIELD: 76 T-6 TYPE.
4. CAIRO/ALMAZA AIRFIELD: 2 BEAGLE., 1 B-24 TYPE, 4 VAMPIRES,
21 FRESCO/FAGOT, 1 PROBABLE SPITFIRE TYPE, 31 COACH/CRATE, 1 C-46
TYPE, 3 C-45 TYPE, 1 T-6p 10 LIAISON, 4 HOUND, 40 TRUCKS, 36 VEHICLES,
5. CAIRO/IMBABA AIRFIELD, 2 T-6 TYPE. 4 TRUCKS, 3 VEHICLES.
6. CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD: 2 VISCOUNT, 2 VIKINGU, 3 C-472
1 C-47 TYPE, 2 C-462 I C-54 TYPE, 1 C-45 TYPE, 1 T-29 TYPE, 1 SUPER
CONSTELLATION, 2 TWIN ENGINE TRANSPORTS, 1 LIAISON, 2 AIRCRAFT
FUSELAGES, NUMEROUS DERELICT. 37 TRUCKS, 5 SEMI TRUCKS, 34
VEHICLES, 96 TENTS.
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,CAIRO WEST AIRFIELD: 51 BEAGLES, 38 TRUCKS, 15 VEHICLES, 69 TENTS.
8. DEKHEILA AIRFIELD: 2 T-6 TYPE, 1 LIAISON AIRCRAFT.
99 DEVERSOIR AIRFIELD: 4 VAMPIRES.
10. EL ARISH AIRFIELD: 17 FRESCO/FAGOT, 3 C-47.
11. EL FIRDAN AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT. 6 FA,, 2 AA, 2 POSSIBLE AA,
15 VEHICLES, 25 TENTS.
12. FAYID AIRFIELD: 4 VAMPIRES, 1 DERELICT VAMPIRE.
13. GEBEL LIBNI AIRFIELD: 2 FRESCOS, 4 FAGOT/FRESCO.
14. INCHAS AIRFIELD: 24 FRESCO, 17 FAGOTS.
15. KABRIT AIRD
Lb: 20 FAGOTS, 1 FAGOT WITH TAIL SECTION REMOVED,
3 T-6 TYPE, 3 VEHICLES, 60 TRUCKS IN SMALL COMPOUND EAST OF AIRFIELD.
16. SHALLUFA AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT. 11 AA, 7 FA, 69 TRUCKS,
41 VEHICLES, 182 TENTS.
17. THE FOLLOWING AIRFIELDS REPORT NO AIRCRAFT OR UNUSUAL ACTIVITY:
BILBEIS NR 2s ET TAR! GEBEL HAMZI, HELIOPOLIS, HURGHADA NEW,
HURGHADA NR 1, HURGHADA NR 2, ISMAILIA, KASFAREET, MANSURA,
MATRUH, MINOUF, QUWEISNA (TANTA) - INCOMPLETE INFORMATION -
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18. ABU QIR MILITARY AREA: 11 FA, 26 TRUCKS, 110 TENTS.
19. ALEXANDRIA CITY:
(A) MUSTOFA PASHA BARRACKS: 18 POSSIBLE TANKS, 56 TRUCKS,
8 VEHICLES, 26 TENTS.
(B) LAZERETTO BARRACKS: 4 GUN AAA POSITION ON OUTER END OF MOLE,
OCCUPIED. 4 VEHICLES.
20. ALEXANDRIA HARBOR: 7 "W" CLASS SS (INCLUDES 1 IN DRYDOCK),
2 SKORI CLASS DD, 1 EMERGENCY CLASS DD, 1 HUNT CLASS PF2 1 BLACK
SWAN CLASS PF, 1 RIVER CLASS PF, 2 BANGOR PF, 3 T-43 MS, 1 LCT,
18 PT, 6 YP, 1 YACHT, 1 TRAINING SCHOONER, 1 TANKER, 13 FREIGHTERS,
5 LINERS, 5 COASTAL FREIGHTERS.
21. BIR HAMMA AREA: MILITARY CAMP AT BIR HAMMA WATER HOLE,
LOCATED AT 3037N 3333E, 6.5 NM SW OF BIR HAMMA AFLD; 18 TENTS AND/OR
SMALL REVETTED BUILDINGS. SMALL AMOUNT OF OPEN STORAGE IN REVETT-
MENTS.
22. CAIRO MILITARY COMPLEX:
(A) GIZA PYRAMID MILITARY AREA: 12 PROBABLE TANKS, 6 FA,
4 PROBABLE FA, 5 PROBABLE HEAVY MORTARS, 11 PROBABLE AA, 275 TRUCKS,
94 VEHICLES, 3000 TENTS.
(B) AL MAADI MILITARY COMPLEX: 8 PROBABLE VEHICLES, 696 TENTS.
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(C) AL BASATIN MILITARY COMPLEX: 22 TRUCKS, 20 PROBABLE VEHICLES,
255 TENTS.
(D) AL HARRANIYA MILITARY CAMP: 110 TRUCKS, 20 VEHICLES,
74 TENTS.
(E) CAIRO MILITARY INSTALLATION NE: 36 TANKS, 18 PROBABLE TANKS,
46 POSSIBLE TANKS, APPROXIMATELY 875 TRUCKS, 153 VEHICLES, APPROXIMATELY
1000 TENTS, 6 BUSSES, 60 PROBABLE PONTOONS, 50 PIECES OF U/I
EQUIPMENT.
(F) KIRDASA CAMP AREA: 52 TRUCKS, 20 VEHICLES, 82 TENTS.
(G) TURA CAVES AREA: 3 TRUCKS, 17 TENTS.
(H) MILITARY INSTALLATION NW CAIRO/ALMAZA AFLD: APPROXIMATELY
10 TRUCKS, 29 VEHICLES, 112 TENTS.
(I) MILITARY INSTALLATION SOUTH CAIRO/ALMAZA AFLD: 3 T-6
TYPE AIRCRAFT, 10 PROBABLE SP GUNS, 8 PROBABLE FA, 260 TRUCKS,
177 VEHICLES, 641 TENTS.
(J) MILITARY INSTALLATION AT HELIOPOLIS AFLD: 386 TRUCKS,
134 VEHICLES, 47 TENTS.
(K) MILITARY INSTALLATION NE CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AFLD: 28
TANKS, 8 PROBABLE FA, 10 POSSIBLE AA, 649 TRUCKS, 161 VEHICLES,
1594 TENTS.
(L) CAIRO HOSPITAL NE AMMO STORAGE AREA: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
(M) FORT DENOUX MILITARY INSTALLATION: 142 TRUCKS, 2 BUSSES,
10 VEHICLES, 118 TENTS, 225 SMALL TENTS. 1 SPITFIRE IN BUILDING AREA.
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23. EL AMIRIYA AREA:
(A) AMIRIYA MILITARY CAMP: 12 FAQ 56 TRUCKS, 225 TENTS.
(B) EL AMIRIYA STORAGE AREA: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
24. EL ARISH MILITARY CAMPS: 10 POSSIBLE TANKS, 5 PROBABLE
118 TENTS. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION - C.
FAQ 10 POSSIBLE FAQ 109 TRUCKS, 30 VEHICLES, 17 PROBABLE VEHICLES,
25. EL KUNTILLA: 1 TRUCK) 4 TENTS.
FANARA MILITARY COMPLEX: 9 CANVAS COVERED TANKS, 1 PROBABLE
26.
TANK, 9 FAQ 8 POSSIBLE FAQ 8 AAA 435 TRUCKS, 62 VEHICLES, 10
PIECES OF U/I EQUIPMENT, 100 TENTS.
27. HELWAN AREA:
(A) HELWAN MILITARY CAMP: 6 ,POSSIBLE FAQ 10 TRUCKS, 15 VEH ES.
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(B) HELWAN MILITARY STORAGE AREA: 29 VEHICLES, 67 TENTS.
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28. ISMAILIA MILITARY COMPLEX:
(A) ISMAILIA MILITARY INSTALLATION WEST: 14 FAQ 160 TRUCKS,
30 VEHICLES, 40 TENTS.
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(B) ISMAILIA STORAGE AREA NE: 10 AMPHIBIOUS LOAD CARRIERS,
150 TRUCKS, 10 U/I VEHICLES, 6 TENTS. MODERATE AMOUNT OF OPEN
STORAGE.
(C) ISMAILIA MILITARY INSTALLATION EAST: 28 AAA 5 POSSIBLE AA
45 TRUCKS, 10 VEHICLES, 34 TENTS.
(D) ISMAILIA MILITARY INSTALLATION EAST ACROSS CANAL: NO UNUSUAL
ACTIVITY.
(E) ISMAILIA AMMO STORAGE SOUTH: 2 VEHICLES.
29. JEMSA AREA (2738N 3335E): NORMAL POL ACTIVITY.
30. MARSH ABU MAKHARIA: 2 TRUCKS., 14 TENTS.
31. QUSAIMA AREA: 43 TENTS SOUTHEAST OF TOWN.
32. RAFAH MILITARY INSTALLATION: 266 TRUCKS, 149 VEHICLES.
33. SHALLUFA AFLD MILITARY CAMP: 89 TRUCKS, 52 VEHICLES, 42 TENTS.
34. SUEZ MILITARY AREA NW: 4 AAA 8 PROBABLE AA,-5 POSSIBLE AAA
70 TRUCKS, 22 VEHICLES. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION - E.
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35. TEL EL KEBIR MILITARY DEPOT (JABAL UM TABAQ AREA) 200 TRUCKS,
50 VEHICLES, 50 TENTS. 10 PIECES U/I EQUIPMENT. MODERATE OPEN
STORAGE.
36. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLATIONS REPORT NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY: ABU
SULTAN AMMO STORAGE, ADABIYA PORT AREA, AL GHURDAQAH TOWN, BEACHES
AT 3117N 3000E, BEACHES AT 3120N 3015E, BURG EL ARAB MILITARY AREA,
CANAL ZONE ROADS, EL ARISH ROAD TO QUSAIMA, EL AUJA DEMILITIRIZED
ZONE, EL MANSURA AREA, EL SOLLUM AREA, GINEIFA MILITARY COMPLEX,
HURGHADA AREA, KUFR IBNAHS AREA, MITLA PASS AREA, ROSETTA, SAFGA
TO BERNICE - RED SEA COAST, SIDI BARRANI AREA, TOR AREA.
37. H-3 AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
3$. RUTBA COMPLEX: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION - E
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JORDAN:
40. AQABA AIRFIELD: 1 C-47 TYPE.
41. AL MUGAT AIRFIELD: 6 VAMPIRES, 1 T-6 TYPE. INCOMPLETE INFORMA-
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42. H-4 AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIVITY.
43. AQABA MILITARY INSTALLATION: 8 POSSIBLE FA, 32 TRUCKS, 36
TENTS.
44. H-4 AREA: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
SAUDI ARABIA:
45. TEBUK AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIVITY.
46. TEBUK MILITARY INSTALLATION: 6 FAQ 14 POSSIBLE FA, 4 AAA IN
TRAVELING POSITION, 574 TRUCKS, 121 VEHICLES, 86. PROBABLE VEHICLES,
1055 TENTS. 82 PIECES OF SMALL UNIDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT.
47. TEBUK CITY: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
48. HAQAL WADI MARMAK: 25 TRUCKS.
SYRIA:
49. RAQQAH: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
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