UPGRADE OF AIR DEFENSE CAPABILITIES BAGHDAD BARRACKS DIVISION BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS DEPOT SCHOOL TAJI, IRAQ

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2011
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: December 3, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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UPGRADE OF AIR DEFENSE CAPABILITIES
BAGHDAD BARRACKS D V SION 'BRIGADE H DQUAR FRS DEPOT SCHOOL
TAJI, IRAQ
1. (SIFd) SIGNIFICANCE: A LONG TRACK RADAR, WHICH WILL
SIGNIFICANTLY UP RADE THE IRAQI SA-6 AIR DEFENSE CAPABILITIES,
IS IDENTIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN IRAQ.
2. (SWN) REMARKS: ONE LONG TRACK RADAR, IN TRAVEL MODE, IS IN THE
NORTHWEST SECTION OF THE INSTALLATION.
Attachment to ' Z-11737/82
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(SWN) THE LONG TRACK RADAR IS A MOBILE AIR DEFENSE RADAR
ASSOCIATED WITH SURFACE-TO-AIR (SAM) MISSILE SYSTEMS. THE LONG
TRACK IN THE PAST HAS OPERATED WITH THE SA-6 AND SA-4 SAM
SYSTEMS. THE LONG TRACK RADAR IS NORMALLY DEPLOYED IN AN EARLY
WARNING SURVEILLANCE ROLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SA-6 SAM
STRAIGHT FLUSH RADAR AND THE SA-4 PAT HAND RADAR. THE SA-6 SAM
SYSTEM IS ALREADY IN THE IRAQI INVENTORY.
COORDINATES 33-31-17N 044-15-56E
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