THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED: EGYPT, JORDAN, LEBANON, SYRIA

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January 3, 1959
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8603 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 TOP SECRE1 ? Date of Information; 31 December 1958 ? PAR - 420 - 59 3 January 1959 Page 1 COPY NO: THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES HAVE EEEN REPORTED: EGYPT, JORDAN, LEBANON, SYRIA. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN REPORTED: EGYPT: 1, ALEXANDRIA AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT TWO OCCUPIED 3 GUN AAA EMPLACEMENTS. 2. ASYUT AIRFIELD: 1 C-45 TYPE. 3. DARAW AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT. SURFACING OF RUNWAY SHOULDERS IN PROGRESS. 4. DEKHEILA AIRFIELD: 2 COACH/CRATE, 1 T-6 TYPE, 12 POSSIBLE FIELD ARTILLERY, INCOMPLETE INFORMATION. KHARGA OASIS AIRFIELD: NO INFORMATION. 6. LUOR AIRFIELD: 1 C-47 TYPE, 1 C-54 TYPE. 7. THE FOLLOWING AIRFIELDS REPORT NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIVITY: AcWAN, EL MINYA, HURCHADA NEW, RAS UMM SIDD. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/07/11 CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 ? TOP SECRET ? /1-7,97e E. ABU QIR MILITARY CAMP: 48 VEHICLE:, 49 TENTS. 9. ALEYANDRIA HAREOR: 4 SS "W" CLASS, 1 POSSIBLE. SS J CLASS, 2 SKORY DP, 1 EMERGENCY DD, 2 RIVER PF, 2 HUNT PF, 2 FTOTAIR POE, 10 PC, 2 MI SLEEPERS, 32 PT, 18 FREIGHTERS, 5 PASSENGER, 2 TANKER, 110 T)PCEABLE VEHICLES, LARGE AMOUNT OPEN STORAGE ON PIERS. 10. ALEXANDRIA LA2ERETTO BARRACKS: 5 TENTS, 18 PIECES OF UNIDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT. 11. ALUANDRIA MUSTAFA PASHA BARRACKS: 72 TRUCKS, 12 VEHICLES. 12. A7 7HAWIYAH MILITARY INSTALLATION: 3 POSSIBLE TANKS, 3 POSSIBLE AAA, 9 PROBABLE VEHICLES, 60 TENTS. 13. EURO EL ARAB: 35 PROBABLE VEHICLEs, 220 TENTS. 14. MANCIABAD AREA: 3 TRUCKS, 45 VEHICLES. 15. SAFAGA TO BERNICE (RED SEA COAST): AL QUSAYR AREA; 5 UNID_IFIED _ VESSELS. INCOMPLETE IFTcT aOs ;AZ FOLLOWING AREAS REPORT NO UNUSUAL ACfiVITY: ASWAN CITY AREA, BEACH AT 3117N 3000E, _BEACH AT 3120N 3015E, KHARGA AREA, HURGHADA AREA, RAS NASRNI AREA. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 TOP SECRET ? 4/2 - t/i:f e 25X1 17. NO INFORMATION AvAILABLE ON THE FOLLOWING: AL GHURDAQAH TOWN, AQABA GULF-WEST COAST, NAEQ AREA. JORDAN: 18. AMMAN .AIRFIELD: 4 HAWKER/HUNTER, 9 VAMPIRES, 1 C-54 TYPE, 2 C-47 TYPE, 2 LIAISON, 4 T-S TYPE, 1 UNIDENTIFIED PROBABLE AIRCRAFT. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION, 19. 2ERKA AIRFIELD: NO AIRCRAFT OR ACTIlITY. 20. AMMAN NORTH MILITARY INSTALLATION: 12 AAA, 80 TRUCKS, 51 VEHICLES, 128 TENTS. 21. AMMAN MILITARY DEPOT: 99 TRuCKs, 182 VEHICLE'', 16 PIECES OF UNIDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT. 22. AMMAN CENTRAL MILITARY INSTALLATION: 29 TRUCKS, 18 PROBABLE JEEPS, 6 VEHICLES, 102 TENTS. 23. AMMAN MILITARY INSTALLATION: 43 TRUCKS, 37 TENT. 24, AN RAMTHA: 3232N 3601E; 36 TENTS IN 4 SMALL CAMPS, ALONG ROAD TO IRBID. 25. IRBID MILITARY INSTALLATION: 5 TRUCKS, 17 kEHICLES, 7 TENTS. TOP SECRET 9 POSSIBLE FIFO ARTILLERY, Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 TOP SECRET ? 26. IREID NORTH MILITARY CAMP: 21 TENTS. A/e- ZA,/ z, 5 '/') 27. JABAL UMAYZAH TENT CAMP: 3029N 3547E, LOCATED 15 NM NNE OF MAAN; 32 TENTS. 28. MAFRAQ MILITARY CAMP: 59 PROPABLE VEHICLES. 29. MAAN MILITARY AREA: 3212N 3544E; NO INFORMATION. 30. NAE ASHTAR CAMP: 3224N 3530E; NO INFORMATION. 31. ROAD BETWEEN MAFRAq AND AMMAN: 322IN 3614E-3157N 3556E; NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY. 32, TAL NIMRIN TENT CAMP: 3253N 3533E LOCATED 8 NM EAST OF ARIHA. 9 POSSIBLE VEHICLES, 111 TENTS. 33. ?ERMA MILITARY INSTALLATIONS: 82 PROBABLE TANKS, 17 HEAVY FIELD ARTILLERY, 31 FIELD ARTILLERY, 34 POSSIBLE FIELD ARTILLERY, 59 LIGHT AAA, 93 PROBABLE PRIME MOVERS, 654 TRUCKS, 16 POSSIBLE JEEPS, 503 VEHICLES, 140 PIECES OF UNIDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT, 250 TENTS. LEBANON: 34. KLEIAT AIRFIELD: NO ACTIVITY. FIELD UNSERVICEABLE. TOP SECRET 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 TOP SECRET /4,e- C 25X1 25X1 /27-Y4' SYRIA: 35. HMIEMNE AIRFIELD: 1 C-47 36. BANIYAS HARBOR: 8 POSSIBLE PT, 1 TANKER, 1 FREIGHTER. 37. DARA MILITARY INSTALLATION: 12 TRUCKS, (9 IN REVETMENTS), 13 PROBABLE TRAILERS, 14 TENTS, MARSHALLING YARD ESTIMATED 5141 PERCENT FILLED. 38. DNAIBE MILITARY POST; 37 PROBABLE VEHICLES (27 IN REVETTMENTS). 39. .EL lUANATIRAH MILITARY AREA: 12 PROBABLE VEHICLES, 15 REVETTED PROBABLE VEHICLES, 3 REVETTED TENTS. 40. LATAKIA TOWN AND HAREOR: 36 POSSIBLE FA/AAA, 19 PRIME MOVERS, 22 TRUCKS, 51 VEHICLES, 4 POSSIBLE AIRCRAFT CRATES, APPROXIMATELY 50 PIECES OF MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT, 11 PCJ 12 FREIGHTERS. 41. SYRO-JORDAN BORDER: 49 TENTS IN SMALL ENCAMPMENTS LOCATED ON BOTH SIDES OF BORDER BETWEEN AN RAMTHA, JORDAN AND DARA, SYRIA. INCOMPLETE INFORMATION. 42. THE FOLLOWING AREAS REPORT NO UNUSUAL ACTIVITY: FIQ AREA, LAKE TIBERIUS AREA, LATAKIA TO A POINT 20 MILES NORTH ALONG COAST, SHAYKH MISKIN AREA, SYRI-ISRAEL BORDER. TOP SECRET 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 ? TOP SECRE1 "Ale- /,/,x7e 6 43. NO INFORMATION kl,AILAELE ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS: AIRFIELD 1.5 NM SE OF ESRIYE) DAMASCUS AIRFIELD) T -3 AIRFIELD) ESRIYE CITY) HAMA AIRFIELD) PALMYRA AIRFIELD) aATANA MILITARY AREA, RAaaAH) RISAFE RISAFAH. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/07/11: CIA-RDP78T05693A000200020028-9 25X1 25X1