AIRFIELD UNDER CONSTRUCTION BANI SUWAYF AREA, EGYPT

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CIA-RDP78T05929A000400020004-1
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RIPPUB
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T
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7
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December 28, 2016
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September 1, 2006
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4
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Publication Date: 
December 10, 1964
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2006/09/01: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO00400020004-1 Approved For Release 2006/09/01: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO00400020004-1 Approved For 25X1 elease 2006/0 - D 0004-1 10 December 196 4 Page / of 2- Copy 3 of_2 AIRFIELD UNDER CONSTRUCTION BANI SUWAYF AREA, EGYPT 2912N 3101E 25J ACCOMPANYING INTERPRETATION REPORT UNDER CONSTRUCTION 8.5 NAUTICAL NILES NORTH-NORTHWES EGYPT. 2. REANALYSIS OFi ONE NNE/SSW RUNWAY WITH AN OVERALL LENGTH OF APPROXIMATELY 10,500 FT. THE SOUTHERN PORTION-APPROXIMATELY-6500 X 200 FT - APPEARED SURFACED (POSSIBLY CONCRETE) WITH THE NORTHERN END IN THE PROCESS OF GRADING. A PARATLEf. TAXIWAY, APPROXIMATELY 10,000 FT. LONG IS WEST OF THE RUNWAY, APPEARS PAVED AND IS COMPLETE EXCEPT FOR THE EXTREME NORTHERN END. A PROBABLE SUPPORT/BARRACKS AREA IS VISIBLE APPROXIMATELY 1 NM WEST OF THE RUNWAY AND CONTAINS AT LEAST 8 T-SHAPED BUILDINGS. 3. CONSTRUCTION AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LINK TAXIWAY AT THE SOUTH END OF THE RUNWAY. THE PROBABLE SUPPORT/BARRACKS AREA CAN BE IDENTIFIED BUT NOT INTERPRETED. 4. BE APPROXIMATELY 90 PER CENT COMPLETE WITH 3 ADDITIONAL LINK TAXIWAYS BEING COMPLETED. A PROBABLE AIRCRAFT PARKING APRON IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION JUST WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE PARALLEL TAXIWAY. EIGHT T-SHAPED SINGLE Declass Review b V NG Approved For Release 2006/09/01 - C:IA-R DP78T05929AW0400020004-1 25X 25X1 Approved STORY PROBABLE BARRACKS AND NUMEROUS OTHER SMALL BUILDINGS ARE NOW OBSERVED WEST OF THE AIRFIELD. THE RUNWAY DOES NOT YET APPEAR SERVICE- ABLE AND NO AIRCRAFT HAVE BEEN OBSERVED TO DATE. PREPARED BY: CSD/NPIC DISTRIBUTION. COPY 1 - DIRECTOR/NPIC 2 - ASST FOR OPS 3 CHIEF REF/CSD 4 - DIA 5-PID 6 - NSB/RB/CSD 7 - CHIEF,RAS/CSD Approved For Release 2006/09/01: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO00400020004-1 AIRFIELD UNDER CONSTRUCTION BANI SUWAYF AREA, EGYPT 29-12N 31-01E PROBABLE SUPPORT/BARRACKS AREA U,5VE,ved For Release 2006/09/01: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO00400020004-1 Approved For Release 2006/09/01: CIA-RDP78T05929A000400020004-1 PROBABLE SUPPORT/BARRACKS AREA AIRFIELD UNDER CONSTRUCTION BANI SUWAYF AREA, EGYPT 29-12N 31-OlE Approved For Release 2006/09/01 CIA-RDP78T05929A000400020004-1 v won to H W `~ E- E-4 C.; 4 Cr . Approved For Release 2006/09/01 CIA-RDP78T05929A000400020004-1