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Sale of military aircraft to Saudi Arabia, including oil barter deal
Catalogue reference: T 541/59
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This record is about the Sale of military aircraft to Saudi Arabia, including oil barter deal dating from 1985 Jan 01 - 1986 Dec 31 in the series HM Treasury: Industry (Sector), Public Enterprises Group: Energy Competition and.... It is held at Creating government department or its successor.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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T 541/59
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Date (When the record was created)
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1985 Jan 01 - 1986 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Sale of military aircraft to Saudi Arabia, including oil barter deal
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Creating government department or its successor
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
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OP F/77/1415/01 PART A
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Public Record(s)
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Closed Or Retained Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Air Force
- Oil and gas
- Middle East
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Record URL
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T 541
HM Treasury: Industry (Sector), Public Enterprises Group: Energy Competition and...
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