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CYPRUS PAPER: U.S. PHANTOMS LAND AT BRITISH BASE IN CYPRUS

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
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Library of Congress [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
LOC-HAK-185-3-21-0
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RIFLIM
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K
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
January 11, 2017
Document Release Date: 
August 2, 2010
Sequence Number: 
21
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
October 11, 1973
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OPEN SOURCE
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No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/08/02: LOC-HAK-185-3-21-0 w w CYPRUS PAPER: U.S. PHANTOMS LAND AT BRITISH BASE IN M111228 NICOSIA 0 FILELEVTHEROS IN GREEK 11 OCT 73 P 1 M (TE.XT) REPORTS IN NIUOSIA:,THEIAIRP~~TUOF.THF.PHANTOM AKROTIRi~jBRITISHLANDED AT INTERVALS LAST SATURDAY AT BASE. ACCORDING TO THE SAME REPORTS, 25 OF THESE PLANES TOOK OFF YESTERDAY, AGAIN AT INTERVALS, AND LANDED AT A U.S. BASE IN TURKEY. THE ARAB EMBASSIES IN NICOSIA, AFTER BEING INFORMED OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE U.S. PHANTOMS AT THE AKROTIRI BRITISH BASE, EXPRESSED JUSTIFIED FEARS THAT THEY ARE GOING TO BE. USED IN SOME WAY IN THE ARAB-ISRAELI IT HAS NO: BEEN LEARNED IF THE CYPRUS GOVERNt2ENT HAS BEEN INFORMED IN THIS CONNECTION. ITS POSITION IS THAT IT WILL NOT ALL-W THE BRIHIS 3ASSES IN CYPRUS TO BE USED AGAINST THE ARABS. .U'GT. 12 No Objection to Declassification in Full 2010/08/02 : LOC-HAK-185-3-21-0

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