Co-ordinates of some of the places mentioned (for use with Google Earth)

 

 

N/S

°

E/W

°

 

ADEN, Yemen

N

12.7872

E

45.0292

 

BAHRAIN, Persian Gulf

N

26.2064

E

50.5444

 

MUSCAT, Oman

N

23.6139

E

58.5936

 

1 Troop, 19 Topo Sqn. camp, NIZWA, Oman

N

22.9150

E

57.5369

 

Fortress at NIZWA town

N

22.9333

E

57.5300

 

FIRQ airstrip near NIZWA, Oman

N

22.8694

E

57.5433

 

Jabal Ash Sham, Oman

N

23.2122

E

57.2769

 

ASH SHARQIYA area, Oman

N

22.0742

E

59.2111

 

AR RUSTAQ, Batinah Coast, Oman

N

23.3914

E

57.4408

 

MUGSHIN, Oman

N

19.5092

E

54.8611

 

THAMUD, Yemen

N

17.2928

E

49.9189

 

Part of RUB’ AL KHALI (sand desert), Yemen

N

18.5000

E

50.5000

 

SHIBAM (SIBAM) (Wadi Hadramaut), Yemen

N

15.9297

E

48.6311

 

AL MUKALLA, Yemen

N

14.5322

E

49.0800

 

 

With thanks to  Trevor "Bill" Powell for this contribution
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