AIRCRAFT DISPLAY UMM AITIQAH AIRFIELD, LIBYA
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December 28, 2016
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February 7, 2011
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9
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November 23, 1982
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AIRCRAFT DISPLAY
UMM AITIOAH AIRFIELD_ LIBYA
NPIC/PEG (11/82)
1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: A LARGE AIRCRAFT DISPLAY, PROBABLY RELATED
TO THEM TING OF THE ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN 1114TTY TO BE
HELD IN TARABULUS, LIBYA BETWEEN IS 25X1
OBSERVED HERE.
2. (SWN) REMARKS: IN ADDITION TO THE AIRCRAFT DISPLAY, A
REVIEWING AREA, TROOP FORMATION, AND MOTORCADE ARE PRESENT.
(SWN) AIRCRAFT IN THE DISPLAY NOT USUALLY AT UMM AITIQAH
AIRFIELD INCLUDE 16 ftOGGER, FOUR SUPER FRELON (NOT ON
GRAPHIC), AND TWO PROBABLE HAZE A (NOT ON G '
FLOGGER PROBABLY CAME FROM BENINA AIRFIELD 25X1
DECREASE IN FLOGGER HAS OCCURRED S 25X1
23"DX1
OTHER AIRCRAFT IN THE DISPLAY INCLUDE FIVE CANDID
,
FOXBAT, 15 L-39, AND NINE MIRAGE III/V. ?
(SWN) AIRCRAFT ON THE TRANSIENT APRON, PROBABLY NOT ASSOCIATED
WITH THE DISPLAY ARE TWO BLINDER, ONE SOVIET CRUSTY, ONE
JETSTAR, ONE FAN JET FALCON 50, THREE C-130, ONE L-100 AND TWO
CURL. TWELVE FITTER ARE PARKED ON THE TAXIWAY AT THE NORTHWEST
END OF THE ESE/WNW RUNWAY. FITTER ARE NOT NORMALLY HERE.
(SWN) UMM AITIQAH AIRFIELD, 6 NM EAST OF TARABULUS, IS A MAJOR
FIGHTER, BOMBER, AND TRANSPORT FIELD. BENINA AIRFIELD, 10 NM
EAST OF BANGIAZI, IS A MAJOR FIGHTER BASE AND AIRCRAFT ASSEMBLY
FACILITY.
3.I COORDINATES 32-53-46N 013-16-32E
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana-
lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for
and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
WARNING NOTICE
Intelligence Sources
and Methods Involved
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