ARMS DELIVERY BEIRA HEADQUARTERS CENTRAL TERRITORY COMMAND, MOZAMBIQUE (SANITIZED)

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• Document Release Date: July 6, 2010
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• Publication Date: October 30, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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ARMS DELIVERY
BEIRA HEADQUARTERS CE
NTRAL TERRITORY COMMAND, MOZAMBIQUE
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1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE:
OCCURRED HERE SINCE
A DELIVE 4TIAIRCRAFT GUNS HAS
2. (SWN) REMARKS: EIGHTEEN 57MM CRAFT (AA) GUNS S-60 HAVE
BEEN DELIVERED SINCE THE AA GUNS ARE IN OPEN
STORAGE ADJACENT TO THE MAIN BARRACKS AREA. THE 57MM AA GUNS
PROBABLY ARRIVED ABOARD A SOVIET MUROM-CLASS ICH WAS
AT BEIRA PORT FACILITIES WITH AT
LEAST NINE PROBABLE 57MM AR GUIN6 014 1 ADJACENT QUAY. OTHER
NEWLY IDENTIFIED SOVIET-SUPPLIED MILITARY EQUIPMENT INCLUDES
ONE TALL ROD RADIO DIRECTION FINDING SET, WHICH HAD BEEN SET UP
JUST EAST OF THE MAIN BARRACKS AREA BY JANUARY 1982.
(SWN) THE LAST ARMS DELIVERY OBSERVED AT BEIRA PORT FACILITIES
WAS ON WHEN 12 FIELD ARTILLERY PIECES WERE
IDENTIFIED IN A PORT STORAGE AREA. RECENTLY, MOST
SOVIET-SUPPLIED MILITARY EQUIPMENT DESTINED FOR MOZAMBIQUE HAS
BEEN DELIVERED VIA THE PORT FACILITIES AT MAPUTO AND NACALA.
3. COORDINATES 19-50-OOS 034-52-OOE
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