Distinctive Features: Blueprint prepared in the Land Department showing landing ground near Bisaitin (Busaiteen) village with plots of land labelled for reference and owners’ names given.
‘File 7/5 Proposal to base R.A.F. squadron in Bahrain’
Scope & Content:
The file contains correspondence and blueprint plans, related to the acquisition of land at Muharraq for the establishment of a Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Bahrain. The plan to establish an RAF squadron at Bahrain was precipitated by the relocation of Squadron 203 from Basra to Aden, with Bahra...
Distinctive Features: Map showing landing ground near Bisaitin (Busaiteen) village with plots of land labelled for reference and owners’ names given. Blueprint prepared in the Land Department with extensive additions in black ink, and red and blue crayon indicating the proposed development at...
‘R.A.F. Landing Ground and the village of Dair in the Island of Moharaq. Plan A’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Blueprint prepared in the Land Department showing Al Dair village with properties labelled for reference and owners’ names given. Includes additions in black ink, and yellow and red crayon indicating the proposed development with approximate dimensions reported. Inscript...
