NORTH KOREAN ARMS DELIVERY BANDAR ABBAS PORT FACILITIES SURU, IRAN

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 25, 2011
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• Publication Date: February 25, 1982
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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Attachment to Z-10269/82
NPIC/PEG (2/82)
NORTH KOREAN ARMS DELIVERY
BANDAR ABBAS PORT FACILITIES SURU, IRAN
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: NORTH KOREA IS DELIVERING MEDIUM TANKS TO
IRAN-TO REPLACE WAR LOSSES.
2. (S/D) REMARKS: A DELIVERY OF NORTH KOREAN ARMS TO IRAN
CONTINUES AT BANDAR ABBAS PORT FACILITIES SURU. APPROXIMATELY
25 MEDUIM TANKS ARE AT THE MILITARY TRANSSHIPMENT QUAY. THEY
HAVE PROBABLY BEEN OFFLOADED FROM THE IRANIAN LUCIE
DELMAS-CLASS MERSHIP, THE 25X1
TRANTAN IRAN AD AT-CLASS MERSHIP, PRESENTI 25X1
AND MOORED BETWEEN THE LUCIE DELMAS-CLASS AND 25X1
THE QUAY DURING THAT TIME, HAS DEPARTED. EIGHT TRACKED ARMORED
VEHICLES ON HEAVY LIFT TRANSPORTERS WERE UNLOADED FROM THE
LUCIE DELMAS-CLASS THE ARRIVAL OF THE 25X1
IRAN ADALAT-CLASS APPEARS TO HAVE TEMPORARILY HALTED THE
DELIVERY. THE LUCIE DELMAS-CLASS IS PROBABLY THE SAME MERSHIP
THAT DEPARTED SONGNIM PORT FACILITIY NORTH 25X1
KOREA, DURING JANUARY 1982 WITH A CARGO OF AT LEAST 34 MEDIUM
TANKS.
3.I COORDINATES 27-08-25N 056-12-20E
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