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

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
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• Sequence Number: 41
• Publication Date: October 12, 1959
• Content Type: REPORT

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THE FOLLOWING PUNTRIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED: EGYPT, IRAQ,
JORDAN, SAUDI ARABIA SYRIA.
THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN REPORTED
EGYPT:
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1. ABU SUWEIR AIRFIELD.: 1 FRESCO. NUMEROUS DERELICT AIRCRAFT. id
* ALEXANDRIA AIRFIELD: 1 UNIDENTIFIED SINGLE ENGINE AIRCRAFT.
3. BILBEIS AIRFIELD: 76 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-S, 10 LIAISON, 4 HOUND, 40 TRUCKS, 36 VEHICLES.
5* CAIRO/IMBABA AIRFIELD: 2 .1.6 TYPE. 4 TRUCKS, 3 VEHICLES.
6* CAIRO INTERNATIONAL AIRFIELD: 2 VISCOUNT, 2 VIKINGS, 3 C.^.47,
1 C-47 TYPE; 2 C'46; 1 C54 TYPE, 1 C.'?45 TYPE, 1 1''29 TYPE, 1 SUPER
CONSTELLATION, 2 TWIN ENGINE TRANSPORTS, 1 LIAISON, 2 AIRCRAFT
FUSELAGES. NUMEROUS DERELICT. 37 TRUCKS, 5 SEMI TRUCKS, 34
VAHICLES 96 TENTS.
7. CAIRO WEST AIRFIELD: 51 BEAGLES, 38 TRUCKS, 15 VEHICLES, 69 TENTS.
DEKHEILA AIRFIELD: 2 1...6 TYPE, 1 LIAISON AIRCRAFT.
9. .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 A: 4 VAMPIRES, 1 DERELICT VAMPIRE.
'13* GEBEL LIBNI AIRFIELD: 2 FRESCOS, 4 FAGOT/FRESCO.
14. INCHAS AIRFIELD: 24 FRESCO, 17 FAGOTS*
15* KABRIT.AIRFIELD: 20 FAGOTS, 1 FAGOT WITH TAIL SECTION REMOVED,
3 1-6 TYPE, 3 VEHICLES, 60 TRUCKS IN SMALL COMPOUND EAST OF AIRFIELD*
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CONFIRMING SECTION TWO
164 SHALLUFA IRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT. 11 AA, 7 FA, 69 TRUCKS,
41 VEHICLES, 182 TENTS.
17. THE FOLLOWING AIRFIELDS REPORT NO AIRCRAFT OR UNUSUAL ACTIVITY:
BILBEIS NR 2, ET TOR, GEBEL HAMZI, HELIOPOLIS, HURGHADA NEW,
HURGHADA NR 111PURGHADA NR 2, ISMAILIA, KASFAREETI MANSURA,
MATRUH, MINOUF, QUWEISNA (TANTA) INCOMPLETE INFORMATION
El SAFAGA LANDING GROUND.
18. ABU QIR MILITARY : 11 FA, 26 TRUCKS, 110 TENTS.
19. ALEXANDRIA CITY1
(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 DI), 1 HUNT CLASS PF, 1 BLACK
SWAN CLASS PF, 1 RIVER CLASS PF, 2 BANGOR PF, 3 P*43 MS, / LCT,
18 PT, 6 YP, 1 YACHT, -1 TRAINING SCHOONER, 1 TANKER, 13 FREIGHTERS,
5 LINERS 5: COASTAL FREIGHTERS.
210 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'
MENTA.
22. CAIRO MILITARY COMPLEX:
(A) GIZA PYRAMID MILITARY AREA:. 12 PROBABLE TANKS, 6 FA,
4 PROBABLE FA, 5 PROBABLE HEAVY MORTARS, 11 PROBABTE AA, 275 TRUCKS,
94 VEHICLES, 3000 TENTS.
(B) AL MAADI MILITARY COMPLEX: 8 PROBABLE VEHICLES, 696 TENTS.
(C) AL BASATIN MILITARY COMPLEX: 22 TRUCKS, 20 PROBABLE VEHICLES,
255 TENTS.
(D) AL HARRANIYA MILITARY CAMP: 110 TRUCKS, 20 VEHICLES,
74 TENTS.
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CONFIRMING SECTION THREE OF IFIVE
(E) CAIRO MILITARY INSTALLATION NE: 36. TANKS, 18 PROBABLE TANKS,
46 POSSIBLE TANKS, APPROXIMATELY 875 TRUCKS, 153 VEHICLES, APPROXIMWTai
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 HELIOPOLTs AFLL: 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, lig TENTS, 225 SMALL TENTS. 1 SPITFIRE IN BUILDING AREA.
23. EL AMIRIYA AREA:
(A) AMIRIYA MILITARY CAMP: 12 FA, 56 TRUCKS, 225 TENTS.
(B) EL AMIRIYA STORAGE AREA: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
24. EL ARISH MILITARY CAMPS: 10 POSSIBLE TANIKS, 5 PROBABLE
FA, 10 POSSIBLE FA, 108 TRUCKS, 30. VEHICLES, 17 PROBABLE VEHICLES,
118 TENTS. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION - C.
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25. EL KUNTILLA: 1 TRUCK, 4 TENTS'
264, FANARA MILITARY COMPLEX: 9 CANVAS COVERED TANKS, 1 PROBABLE
TANK, 9 FA, 8 POSSIBLE FA, 8 AA, 435 TRUCKS 62 VEHICLES, 10
PIECES OF U/I EQUIPMENT, 100 TENTS.
27. HELWAN AREA:
(A) HELWAN MILITARY CAMP: 6 POSSIBLE FA, 10 TRUCKS, 15 VEHICLES.
INCOMPLETE INFORMATION E.
(B) HELWAN MILITARY STORAGE AREA: 29 VEHICLES, 67 TENTS.
INCOMPLETE INFORMATION E.
28. ISMAILIA MILITARY COMPLEX:
(A) ISMAILIA MILITARY INSTALLATION WEST: 14 FA, 160 TRUCKS,
30 VEHICLES, 40 TENTS.
(B) ISMAILIA STORAGE AREA NE: 10 AMPHIBIOUS LOAD CARRIERS,
150 TRUCKS, 10 U/I VEHINLES, 6 TENTS. MODERATE AMOUNT OF OPEN
STORAGE.
(C) ISMAILIA MILITARY INSTALLATION EAST: 28 AA, 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 MAKHADIA: 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 AA, 8 PROBABLE AA, 5 POSSIBLE AA,
70 TRUCKS, 22 VEHICLES. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION E.
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35. TE L LL KtblA MILIIMAY -OKS,
50.VEHICLES, 50 TENTS. 10 PIECES U/I EQUIPMENT. MODERATE OPEN
STORAGE.
36. THE FOLLOWING INSTALLA REPORT NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY: ABU
SULTAN AMMO- TORAGE ADABIYA PO 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 ARA, GINEIFA MILITARY COMPLEX,
HURGHADA AREA, KUFR IBNAHS AREA, MITLA PASS AREA, ROSETTA, SAFGA
TO BERN1C: RED SEA COAST, SIDI BARRANI AREA, TOR AREA.
37. H-3 AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
38. RUTBA COMPLEXt 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-
TION -E.42. H.-4 AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIVITY.
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43. AQABA MILITARY INSTALLATION: S POSSIBLE FA, 32 TRUCKS, 36
TENTS.'
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44. H-4 AREA: NO UNUSUAL
TIVITY.
SAUDI ARABIA:
45. TEBUK AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIVITY.
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46. TEBUK MILITARY INSTALLAT400: 6 FA, 14 POSSIBLE FA, 4 AAA IN
i:TRAVELIJIGiTOS/TION,-574 TRUCKS, 121 VEHICLES,. 86 PROBABLE VEHICLES,
1055 TENTS. 82 PIECES OF SMALL UNILENTIFIED"EQUIPMENT.
47. TEBUK CITY: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
48. HAQAL WADI MARMAK: 25 TRUCKS.
SYRIA:
49. RAQQAH: NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY.
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