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ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT MISRATAH PORT FACILITY, LIBYA

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080006-1
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 4, 2011
Sequence Number: 
6
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
December 19, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080006-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080006-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080006-1 SECRET Page I of Copy (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment to Z-11803/82 NPIC/PEG (12/82) ARMS TRANSSHIPMENT MISRATAH PORT FACILITY. LIBYA 1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: LIBYA HAS RECEIVED AN ADDITIONAL DELIVERY OF SIX PROBABLE HAZE A ASW HELICOPTERS. 2. (SWN) REMARKS: SIX PROBABLE HAZE A HELICOPTER FUSELAGE SHIPPING CONTAINERS ARE ON THE TRANSSHIPMENT MOLE AT THIS FACILITY. THE DELIVERY MAY HAVE BEEN MADE BY THE SOVIET IVAN SKURIDIN-CLASS ROLL-ON/ROLL-OFF MERSHIP WHICH HAS ARRIVED SINCE AND HAS ITS BOW RAISED, HAZE A CONTAINERS WERE 25X1 FIRST OBSERVED AT THIS PORT WHEN TWO WERE 25X1 PRESENT. THESE CONTAINERS, AS WITH THOSE PREVIOUSLY DELIVERED, ARE PROBABLY DESTINED FOR GHURDABIYAH ARIFIELD 25X1 WHERE 13 HAZE A HELICOPTERS ARE OBSERVED. (SWN) HAZE A IS AN ANTISUBMARINE WARFARE/SEARCH-RESCUE HELICOPTER. OUTSIDE THE WARSAW PACT NATIONS, SYRIA AND LIBYA ARE THE ONLY COUNTRIES WITH HAZE A. COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED 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 SECRET Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100080006-1
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