FO 371/168710
Military exercises and patrols, 1963
This file contains correspondence relating to:An explosion in a petrol and bomb store belonging to the Sultan's Armed Forces (SAF) in Ras Al Hadd, and subsequent investigations. It also contains a summary of a press report from Damascus stating that the forces of the Imamate of Oman have claimed credit for the explosion (1-2, 4)The blowing up of a vehicle by a mine in Oman (3)A request for clearance for an amphibious warfare exercise to be held near Sohar (5)A summary of events for 15 December 1962 to 30 June 1963, issued by the headquarters of the SAF.