Negotiations between RAF and Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation over use of airfield at Sharjah

This file contains correspondence relating to:

• Supply of electricity by the RAF to the Ruler of Sharjah Sheikh Saqr Bin Sultan Al Qasimi and the question of whether the costs of the Ruler's electricity consumption should be met by HMG (11)
• Production of a new map of Sharjah Airfield, the question of the position of the boundary of the airfield and the importance of the map for the planned renegotiation of the agreement for the use of the airfield by HMG (12, 16-17, 19-20)
• Discussions regarding proposals to pay an increased sum to the Ruler of Sharjah for the use of Sharjah Airfield (13-14)
• Brief for the renegotiation of the agreement for the use of Sharjah Airfield along with related correspondence (15, 19)
• Inspection of a site at Jebel Ali which has been suggested for an airfield for Dubai (18)