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FCO 8/6055

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns UK arms sale to Saudi Arabia.
FCO 8/6050

UK defence sales to Saudi Arabia: Tornado aircraft, 1985 Jan 01 - 1985 Dec 31

This file concerns an agreement for Saudi Arabia to buy combat aircraft from the UK.
FCO 8/3033

Ministerial messages and meetings between UK and Saudi Arabia, 1977 Jan 01 - 1977 Dec 31

This file concerns ministerial messages and meetings between the UK and Saudi Arabian Governments.
FCO 8/782

UK arms sales, 1968

This file concerns the sale of British arms to Saudi Arabia.
FCO 8/2405

Sale of military equipment from UK to Middle East, 1975 Jan 01 - 1975 Dec 31

This file concerns the sale of military equipment to the Middle East.
FCO 8/668

Supply of arms, 1968

This file contains correspondence relating to: Conversation between Ambassador G G Arthur and Kuwait Minister of Defence Sheikh Sa'ad Al Abdulla Al Sabah about the Eilat Incident involving Egypt and Israel in October 1967, and Sheikh Sa'ad's request for information about the vessels and missiles concerned.
FCO 8/666

Supply of arms, 1967

This file contains correspondence relating to: Urgent request from Kuwait Military Affairs Office for 10,000 Respirators Anti Gas MK 6/2 Letter from the Ministry of Defence to George Thomson MP on the possibility of the Royal Air Force's release of additional Mark 9 Hunter aircraft for sale to Kuwait in the near future Request for authority to supply RAF electronic and photographic spare parts to Kuwait Determination of Major-General Mubarak Abdulla Al Jabir Al Sabah to build up the Kuwait Army following an inspection of the Kuwaiti contingent in the United Arab Republic Approval
FO 371/168885

Arms supplies, 1963

This file relates to arms supplies to Saudi Arabia. It contains correspondence concerning: Reports in Al Ahram that arms supplied by Pakistan were used in operations against Yemen. The Pakistani Ambassador in Cairo is very concerned about its impact in Egypt (1) British Aircraft Corporation Limited's (BAC) desire for government approval to sell arms to Saudi Arabia (2) Enquiry from Saudi Arabia for .303 rifles from BSA Guns Limited and an application for a licence to export.