ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT QADIMAH PORT FACILITY, SAUDI ARABIA

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CREST [1]

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NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]

Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):

CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070003-5

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RIPPUB

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Document Creation Date:

December 28, 2016

Document Release Date:

February 4, 2011

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Publication Date:

December 15, 1982

Content Type:

REPORT

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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070003-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070003-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070003-5 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-117771/82 NPIC/PEG (12/t32) Copy ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT QADIMAH P 1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: AN ARMS DELIVERY IS IN PROGRESS AT QADIMAH PORT FACILITY, A MAJOR ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT PORT FOR EQUIPMENT DESTINED FOR IRAQ. 21. (SWN) REMARKS: THREE MEDIUM TANKS HAVE BEEN OFFLOADED ONTO HEAVY-LIFT TRANS FROM A OLTAVA-CLASS MERSHIP THAT HAS ARRIVED ANOTHER MEDIUM TANK IS BEING OFFLOADED BY A FLOATING CRANE ONTO A HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTER. TWO ADDITIONAL HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS ARE BESIDE THE MERSHIP, AND 20 OTHER TRANSPORTERS (MOST NOT ON GRAPHIC) ARE LINED UP ON THE QUAY. (SWN) A CHINESE CHI FENG KOU-CLASS MERSHIP (NOT ON GRAPHIC) IS INBOUND, POSSIBLY INDICATING ANOTHER ARMS DELIVERY. AT LEAST 22 PROBABLE TANKS WERE ONBOARD ANOTHER CHINESE CHI FENG KOU-CLASS MERSHIP AT THIS PORT COORDINATES 22-21-13N 039--05-36E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED 25X1 25X1 25X1 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 SFC_RFT Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070003-5