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RESPONSE TO SENATOR JACKSON'S QUESTIONS ON THE MIDDLE EAST

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CIA-RDP75B00380R000200100055-3
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RIPPUB
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T
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2
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December 12, 2016
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June 12, 2001
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55
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Publication Date: 
June 14, 1973
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MEMO
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Approved For Release 2001/11/16 : CIA-RDP75B00380R000200100055-3 TOP SECRET SENSITIVE SUBJECT: Response to Senator Jackson's Questions on the Middle East 1. There is no evidence that any Saudi Arabian Lightning aircraft are stationed in Egypt. earlier this year stated that Saudi Arabia planned to station some of their 40 Lightning aircraft in Egypt. however, has confirmed that the Saudis have not, and will not send any of these planes to Egypt. 2. Libya and Saudi Arabia do not provide any type of air force training to any foreign nationals. 3. Libya receives pilot training from several countries. In Libya, training is provided by Pakistan, Egypt, and France. Libyan pilots also train abroad in Greece, Egypt, and Algeria. Training of Libyans in France apparently has been terminated. 4. Saudi Arabia receives pilot training in- country from Egypt and Pakistan. The training of Saudi Arabian pilots by the UK has been terminated. SECRET SENSITIVE Approved For Release 2001/11/16 : CIA-RDP75B0038OR000200100055-3 UNCLPLSSIFlED when blank-TO04mme , tBeIeazeW( }OdN'I)6cUTAAa'R$1 59011380"f2O' CtQ((OSS13vhen ?FilMad in form is detached from controlled document. CONTROL AND COVER SHEET FOR TOP SECRET DOCUMENT DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION REGISTRY Source Response to Senator Jackson's estions on the Middle East Q CIA Control No. None Doc. No. none u (whether any Saudi Arabian Date Document Received Doc. Date 14 June 1973 14 June 1973 Copy No. - Lightning aircraft stationed in Number of Pages 1 Egypt) Number of Attachments ATTENTION: This form will be placed on top of and attached to each Top Secret document received by the Central Intelligence Agency or classi- fied Top Secret within the CIA and will remain attached to the document until such time as it is downgraded, destroyed, or transmitted outside of CIA. Access to Top Secret matter is limited to Top Secret Control personnel and those individuals whose official duties relate to the matter. Top Secret Control Officers who receive and/or release the attached Top Secret material will sign this form and indicate period of custody in the left- hand columns provided. Each individual who sees the Top Secret document will sign and indicate the date of handling in the right-hand columns. REFERRED TO RECEIVED RELEASED SEEN BY Office Signature Date Time Date Time Signature Office/Div. Date NOTICE OF DETACHMENT: When this form is detached from Top Secret material it shall be completed in the appropriate spaces below and trans- mitted to Central Top Secret Control for record. DOWNGRADED DESTROYED DISPATCHED (OUTSIDE CIA) TO BY (Signature) TO By (Signature) WITNESSED BY (Signature) BY (Signature) OFFICE DATE OFFICE DATE OFFICE I , 00 1 0 DATE ~000-j FORM USE PREVIOUS EDITIONS. GROUP 1 6-64 26 EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING (40) AND DECLASSIFICATION T 0 P D l- ( C/3 Dtn ,1 (D B P3 0 (D o0 0 r+ H. rt r-! r+ CD r O I-' r ( dC (n H. I-L CD Y 0