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'File 6/17 Air, Sea and Land Rescue Organisation' [5r] (9/200)
The record is made up of 1 file (98 folios). It was created in 28 Aug 1947-9 May 1949. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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Rescue Equipment. - NIL
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Other Eescue Facilities.
Navy nd Land search and
through C.C.R. 3. Rome,
4.
H v y._ , 205 GROUP (PAnD).
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Area Covered by R.A.Fc Area Control Centro ♦Egypt*»
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39°20»:!, 20°00 , E. to 22°00»N. 20O00»E. to
22°00»N* 39°00»E. to 33°30»N, 39°00*E. thenoo
alonr Eyrian and Lebanese boundaries to 33 o 03 f N*
35°08 , E. thence coastwise to 40°4-526°OA , E.
thence alon^ the Greek boundary to 39°20 T N,
20°00 1 E*
Positioii of gacilities, - R.A.. 1 . El Adorn, R.A.P. Payid #
R.A.E. Benina, R.A.:j'. Kabrit, R.A.I 1 . Ehallufa (through
"Operations Rocm" PI.8., 205 Group - Pay d).,
Contzaplliny Authority. - R.A.P. Area Control Centre
’Egypt 1 , (pkyid).
Air/Marine Craft Types. - Ansons, Dakotas, 1 R.A.P.
Pinnace "at Panara (Bitter Lakes) 1 R.A.' n Launch
(Ex# .iEA) available Port Said#
Rescue Equipment, - 6 sets of Apparatus Sea Rescue
Type A3 IvIk.II (Lindholmc) Supply dropping containers
held in quantity#
Other A .o scue Facilities. - Naval co-opere.tion in
ISeditorcanean through A.C.C., Malta, R.^.P. Aqir
(Senior Naval Officer Haifa), Naval co-operation
Red Sea through A.C.C. Aden (Senior Naval Officer -
Aden). Great Bitter Lakes through R.A.P. Station
Kasfaroot. Further Air Assistance obtainable
through Operations Room (205 Group), and R.A.P#
Aqir. Land Rescue assistance available from R.A.P#
El A a on, R.A.P. Benina and British Amy. Assistance
from Egyptian Polioe, and Egyptian Amy obta.inable
through Civilian A.C.C. Egypt (Almaza). Liaison is
maintained with an R.A.S.C. Dropping Unit, who afford
facilities, for, the packing of supplies and provision
of despatch personnel# Emergency ration store
maintained at R.A.P. Fayid. Liaison with Greek
authorities through R.A.P. Delegation in Greece,
and co: ; von i cat ion with Hassani airfield.
A.H.
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IRAQ.
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Area Covered by Area Control Centre ’I raq’.
33°30»N, 39°00»E. to 22°00 J N, 39°00»E. to
22 o 00 1 .. 60900 »E. thence Northwards along
Merick.n oO^O’E. to Persian Coast and thenoe
ooastv/i o round the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and Iraq
boundary to 33°30 , N, 39°80 , E#
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This file contains papers relating to the organisation of rescue operations coordinated by the British naval, air force, and army stations, primarily in the Middle East and Mediterranean regions. The papers list various military stations and bases alongside the area coordinates for which respective military stations are responsible.
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- 1 file (98 folios)
- Arrangement
The papers are arranged in approximate chronological order from the front to the rear of the file.
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Foliation: the main foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the inside back cover with 100; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio. An additional foliation sequence is present in parallel between ff 2-98; these numbers are also written in pencil, but are not circled.
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- Title
- 'File 6/17 Air, Sea and Land Rescue Organisation'
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- front, front-i, 2r:99v, back-i, back
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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