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HIND D HELICOPTER KHALKHALA AIRFIELD, SYRIA (SANITIZED)

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP84T00171R000201370001-9
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 25, 2012
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
August 16, 1983
Content Type: 
REPORT
File: 
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS A RCHIVES 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE w (Security Classification) CONTROL NO. N-10026/83 COPY 9140 OF 30 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions (Security Classification) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to . . . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page b of Copy Attachment to N-10026/83 NPIC/IEG (8/83) 16 AUGUST 1983 KHALKHALA AIRF ELD_ SYRIA COORDINATES 33-04-48N 036-32-27E (S) 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical 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. 25X1 SIGNIFICANCE: HIND D HELICOPTERS WERE IDENTIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT KHALKHALA AIRFIELD. MISSING FROM MEZZE AIRFIELD SINCE EARLY AUGUST. i, IMMEDIATELY SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF DAMASCUS, TO KHALKHALA AIRFIELD, 28 NM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MEZZE. THESE HELICOPTERS WERE PRESENT ON ON THE NEW HELICOPTER LANDING PADS WHICH HAVE BEEN UNDER CONSTRUCTION SINCE APRIL. ELEMENTS OF ONE HIND D SQUADRON HAVE BEEN AIRFIELD REMARKS: ELEMENTS OF ONE HELICOPTER SQUADRON, CONSISTING OF TEN HIND D HELICOPTERS HAVE PROBABLY MOVED FROM MEZZE Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000201370001-9

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