Air force of Muscat. Code BA file 1223 (papers 22 to 31)

FO 371/140190 1959
Description

This file contains:

  • Details and estimated costings for the Sultan of Muscat and Oman's Air Force (SOAF) construction programme, along with related correspondence (22, 24, 29)
  • Movement order for the SOAF to move to RAF Khormaksar in Aden (23)
  • Estimate of the cost for the maintenance of the airstrip at Bait al Falaj [Bayt Al Falaj], along with related correspondence (25)
  • Correspondence relating to the task forms and other papers accumulated relating to the SOAF (26)
  • Correspondence relating to the visit of A J Crawford of Airwork Services to Muscat, to discuss a service contract (28)
  • Correspondence relating to a request for publicity material about the SOAF for publication in the RAF Flying Review (30)
  • Details of a meeting at the Air Ministry regarding the SOAF (31)