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Mujlad is a city in West Kurdufan State in the west of Sudan. It is the center town of the Misseriya tribe, sometimes also transliterated as "Messeria" tribe. In the late seventies, early eighties, Muglad was used as a staging area for oilfield operations, mainly by California-based Chevron, due to its location within the Muglad Basin. At the Muglad airport , air operations were conducted in DC-3, Convair and also leased Hercules from Transamerica to link the PP West with the capital Khartoum, for personnel transportation and materials, goods, supplies and fuel. Twin-otter DHC-6s were used for single-pilot flights to the drilling-rig wellsites at jungle / desert sites, and the STOL characteristics were put the test at every mission. In these pre-GPS days, navigation was aided by the Omega-

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  • المجلد (ar)
  • Muglad (en)
  • Al-Midżlad (pl)
  • Эль-Муглад (ru)
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  • تقع مدينة المٌجْلَد (Almuglad ) في الجزء الغربي من ولاية غرب كردفان و تبعد حوالي 1000 كم من العاصمة الخرطوم وبها (ar)
  • Al-Midżlad (arab. المجلد) – miasto w południowym Sudanie, w prowincji Kordofan Zachodni. Według danych szacunkowych na rok 2008 liczyło 40 418 mieszkańców. (pl)
  • Эль-Муглад (араб. المجلد‎) — город на юге Судана, расположенный на территории штата Южный Кордофан. Входит в состав округа Абьей. (ru)
  • Mujlad is a city in West Kurdufan State in the west of Sudan. It is the center town of the Misseriya tribe, sometimes also transliterated as "Messeria" tribe. In the late seventies, early eighties, Muglad was used as a staging area for oilfield operations, mainly by California-based Chevron, due to its location within the Muglad Basin. At the Muglad airport , air operations were conducted in DC-3, Convair and also leased Hercules from Transamerica to link the PP West with the capital Khartoum, for personnel transportation and materials, goods, supplies and fuel. Twin-otter DHC-6s were used for single-pilot flights to the drilling-rig wellsites at jungle / desert sites, and the STOL characteristics were put the test at every mission. In these pre-GPS days, navigation was aided by the Omega- (en)
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  • Mujlad (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Muglad_in_front_of_ICRC_office_2011.jpg
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  • Federal government, tribal administration (en)
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  • Muglad in front of ICRC office 2011 (en)
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  • Muglad in front of ICRC office 2011 (en)
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  • Muglad_in_front_of_ICRC_office_2011.jpg (en)
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  • Mukhtar Babo Nimir (en)
  • Muslam Mustafa (en)
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  • Nadhir (en)
  • Naib Nadhir (en)
  • commissioner, Alnadhir (en)
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  • Mujlad (en)
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  • Sudan (en)
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  • Imperial (en)
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  • تقع مدينة المٌجْلَد (Almuglad ) في الجزء الغربي من ولاية غرب كردفان و تبعد حوالي 1000 كم من العاصمة الخرطوم وبها (ar)
  • Mujlad is a city in West Kurdufan State in the west of Sudan. It is the center town of the Misseriya tribe, sometimes also transliterated as "Messeria" tribe. In the late seventies, early eighties, Muglad was used as a staging area for oilfield operations, mainly by California-based Chevron, due to its location within the Muglad Basin. At the Muglad airport , air operations were conducted in DC-3, Convair and also leased Hercules from Transamerica to link the PP West with the capital Khartoum, for personnel transportation and materials, goods, supplies and fuel. Twin-otter DHC-6s were used for single-pilot flights to the drilling-rig wellsites at jungle / desert sites, and the STOL characteristics were put the test at every mission. In these pre-GPS days, navigation was aided by the Omega-VLF system receivers mounted on the DHC-6. (en)
  • Al-Midżlad (arab. المجلد) – miasto w południowym Sudanie, w prowincji Kordofan Zachodni. Według danych szacunkowych na rok 2008 liczyło 40 418 mieszkańców. (pl)
  • Эль-Муглад (араб. المجلد‎) — город на юге Судана, расположенный на территории штата Южный Кордофан. Входит в состав округа Абьей. (ru)
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