JORDANIAN TANK MOVEMENT IRBID, JORDAN

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-01074R000300250007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 23, 2009
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: October 16, 1975
• Content Type: MISC

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JORDANIAN TANK MOVEMENT
IRBID, JORDAN
32-27N 035-56E
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
INTERPRETATION CENTER
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Attachment to N-8331/73
16 October 1973
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REFERENCE TO:, GIANT REACH MISSION
JORDANIAN TANK MOVEMENT
I RB D, JORDAN
1. SIGNIFICANCE:
JORDANIAN ARMOR HAS BEEN OBSERVED
HEADING NORTH TOWARD SYRIA IN THE
VICINITY OF IRBID AR1'ff BARRACKS.
IRBID ARMY BARRACKS
IS AT 32-32-45N 035-52-02E. THE
TANKS WERE LOCATED AT 32-27-OON
035-56-40E WHICH IS ONLY 7.5 NM SW
OF THE SYRIAN BORDER AND 6. 5 NM SE
OF THE IRBID AR`-IY BARRACKS.
Exempt from General Declassification Schedule
of E.O. 11652, Eaemption Category: 5B(2)
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DATE IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE
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3. MISSION READOUT: SIX JORDANIAN TANKS, PROBABLY M-48
WITH EXTERNAL FUEL TANKS ,'.AND GUNS IN THE TRAVEL POSITION ,
WERE SEEN MOVING NORTH TOWARDS THE SYRIAN BORDER. ALSO
IN THE VICINITY OF THE IRBID ARMY BARRACKS WERE 47 ADDI-
TIONAL TANKS, SIX 105 MN SP HOWITZERS, SEVEN M113 APC AND
TWO PROBABLE SARACEN APC.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing boards (s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Imagery Exploitation
Group NPIC.
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These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing boards (s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only' for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Imagery Exploitation
Group NPIC.
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