AIR LOGISTICS COMPLEX HAMAII STORAGE DEPOT EAST, SYRIA (SANITIZED)

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• Publication Date: August 9, 1983
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AIR LOGISTICS COMPLEX
IIAMAII STORAGE DEPOT EAST . SY~t IA (SWN )
1. SIGNIFICANCE: AN AIR LOGISTICS COMPLEX WHICH PROBABLY SERVES
AS THE. MAIN SUPPLY DEPOT FOR THE SYRIAN AIR FORCE WAS
IDENTIFIED (SWN)
2. REMARKS: THE AIR LOGISTICS COMPLEX IS 6.5 NM EAST OF HAMAH
AND 1 NM NORTH-NORTHEAST OF DAMASCUS. THIS COMPLEX STORES
AIR WARNING RADARS, AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS, AND GROUND SUPPORT
EQUIPMENT (GSE) FOR AIRFIELDS AND SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE
SYSTEMS. IT CONSISTS OF GSE PARKING AND DISPERSAL AREAS, ONE
BUNKERED AIRCRAFT COMPONENT STORAGE AREA, AND TWO ELECTRONIC
STORAGE AREAS (GRAPHIC 1). NUMEROUS AIRCRAFT SHIPPING
CONTAINERS IN VARIOUS STAGES OF DISREPAIR WERE IN OPEN
STORAGE TI1ROUGHOUT THE COMPLEX. (SWN)
ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT WAS OBSERVED IN TWO STORAGE AREAS IN
TILE COMPLEX. ONE AREA CONTAINED SIX LONG TRACK MOBILE TARGET
ACQUISITION RADARS (TWO OPERATIONALLY DEPLOYED), FOUR THIN
SKIN A TARGET ACQUISITION RADARS (IN TRAVEL MODE), 11 FLAT
FACE B MOBILE TARGET ACQUISITION RADARS (IN TRAVEL MODE), AT
LEAST 12 TRAILERS FOR SPOON REST D MOBILE TARGET ACQUISITION
RADAR SETS, TWO RSBN-4N SHORT-RANGE NAVIGATION BEACONS, ONE
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL (ATC) VEHICLE, FOUR AIRCRAFT SERVICE
VEHICLES, AND OTHER ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT (GRAPHIC 2) (NOT ALL
ON GRAPHIC). (SWN)
THE OTHER AREA CONTAINED THREE THIN SKIN B MOBILE
HEIGHT-FINDING RADARS, 12 SPOON REST D SETS, ONE SEARCH LIGHT
TRUCK, ONE R-140 RADIO VAN TRUCK, ONE ATC VEHICLE, AND OTHER
ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. (SWN)
EQUIPMENT IN THE GSE PARKING AREA INCLUDED 17 AIRCRAFT
REFUELERS (15 TZ-500, ONE TZ-200, AND ONE TZ-22), SEVEN
AIRCRAFT SERVICE VEHICLES, ONE R-836 INNER MARKER BEACON
TRANSMITTER, AND NUMEROUS OTHER PIECES OF ASSOCIATED
EQUIPMENT. (SWN)
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INSTRUMENTATION AND NAVIGATIONAL AIDS AND AMMUNITION.
CONSTRUCTION FOR AS MANY AS TEN ADDITIONAL BUNKERS WAS
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EQUIPMENT IN THE GSE DISPERSAL AREA, AN OPEN AREA CONSISTING
OF AT LEAST 50 REVETMENTS, INCLUDED ONE AIRCRAFT SERVICE
VEHICLE, ONE TRUCK-MOUNTED CRANE, NUMEROUS WING DROP TANKS,
AND NUMEROUS OTHER PIECES OF ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. (SWN)
THE BUNKERED AIRCRAFT COMPONENT STORAGE AREA, CONSISTING OF
AT LEAST 64 STORAGE BUNKERS ON A LOOP ROAD SURROUNDING THE
GSE DISPERSAL AREA, IS PROBABLY USED TO STORE AIRCRAFT
IINTIFRWAY TN TNTC ADFA . (SWN)
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