FOXBAT DEPLOYMENT GHAT AIRFIELD NORTH, LIBYA

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 2, 2011
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• Publication Date: January 23, 1982
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FOXBAT DEPLOYMENT
GHAT AIRFIELD OR IBYA
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: FOXBAT ARE IDENTIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME
AT THIS AIRFIELD.
2. (S/D) REMARKS: A TOTAL OF 11 FOXBAT HAVE DEPLOYED TO THIS
FIELD. FIVE A (4 ON GRAPHIC) ARE ON THE SOUTH PARKING
APRON, PLUS TWO FOXBAT A AND ONE BOXBAT B ARE ON THE PARALLEL
TAXIWAY, AND THREE FOXBAT A ARE ON THE SOUTHWEST END OF RUNWAY
06/24 (NOT ON GRAPHIC). THE FOXBAT ARE PARKED IN A DEFENSIVE
DISPERSAL PATTERN SUGGESTING THAT THEY ARE NOT IN TRANSIT.
SF.260 AIR ORDER-OF-BATTLE IS SLIGHTLY LOW WITH 16 PRESENT; 25
TO 35 ARE NORMALLY HERE.
(S/D) THIS IS THE THIRD DEPLOYMENT OF FOXHAT FROM THEIR NORMAL
HOME BASE AT OKRA IBN NAFA AIRFIELD SINCE 25X1
DEPLOYMENTS OF FOXBAT HAVE OCCURED TO 25X1
AND TO 25X1
25X1
(S/D) GHAT AIRFIELD NORTH IS IN THE SOUTHWEST SECTION OF LIBYA
NEAR THE TOWN OF SARDALAS, APPROXIMATELY 30 NM FROM THE ALGERIA
BORDER. THE AIRFIELD NORMALLY SUPPORTS AN SF.260 UNIT.
3.1 I COORDINATES 25-07-57N 010-08-56E
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