ZSU-23/4 SPAA GUNS AZ ZARQA ORDNANCE DEPOT NORTHEAST, JORDAN (SANITIZED)

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• Document Release Date: June 9, 2010
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• Publication Date: August 18, 1982
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ZSU-23/4 SPAA GUNS
AZ ZARQA ORDNANCE DEPOT NORTHEAST, JORDAN
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: ZSU-23/4 SELF-PROPELLED ANTIAIRCRAFT GUNS
HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO JORDAN AS PART OF A RECENTLY SIGNED ARMS
AGREEMENT WITH THE SOVIET UNION.
2. (S/D) REMARKS: ZSU-23/4 SELF-PROPELLED ANTIAIRCRAFT (SPAA)
GUNS ARE-IDENTIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN JORDAN AT AZ ZARQA
ORDNANCE DEPOT NORTHEAST. SEVEN CANVAS-COVERED ZSU-23/4 SPAA
GUNS ARE PARKED ALONG THE WESTERN PERIMETER OF THE
INSTALLATION. AZ ZARQA, A RECEIVING DEPOT FOR GROUND FORCES
EQUIPMENT, IS IN NORTHERN JORDAN APPROXIMATELY 20 NM SOUTH OF
THE JORDAN-SYRIA BORDER.
(S/D) JORDAN AND THE, SOVIET UNION RECENTLY SIGNED AN ARMS
AGREEMENT WHICH REPORTEDLY I14VOLVED THE PURCHASE OF MODERN
SOVIET AIR DEFENSE EQUIPMENT TO INCLUDE ZSU-23/4 SPAA GUNS AND
SA-8 SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE EQUIPMENT.
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