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Salum Airbase

Salum Airbase is located approximately 100 kilometers Northeast of Baghdad. The airbase is served by a 10,000 foot long runway, and one parrallel taxiway that could be used as emergency landing strip. There are at least 8 hardened aircraft shelters visable in the 1995 CIB imagery.

Imagery of the Salum Airbase
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Overview of the Middle East with Iraq in the center	CIA Map of Iraq
Tactical Pilotage Chart of Salum Airbase	Russian 1:200,000 scale map of Salum Airbase as of 1985.
CIB overview of Salum Airbase as of 1995.	Salum is served by a 10,000 foot runway. There are at least 8 hardened aircraft shelters visiable in the 1995 CIB imagery.