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Gulf War: Transport Secretary minute for PM ("the Threat to British Civil Aviation in the event of Conflict in the Gulf") [the nature of the threat; existing arrangements for aviation security; measures to improve security: domestically and internationally; decisions if war breaks out; a public warning about the risks to fly; conclusions] [declassified Jul 2018]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: PREM19/3440 f145
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Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 9pp
Themes: Foreign policy (USA), Foreign policy (Middle East), Transport, Defence (general), Defence (Gulf War, 1990-91)