CABLE TO OPCEN FROM SSO SAN FRANCISCO

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CIA-RDP74B00752R000100330084-8
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 22, 2016
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July 22, 2009
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84
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Publication Date: 
March 16, 1965
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2009/07/22 CIA-RDP74B00752R000100330084-8 . . .J S E C R E T FROM : SSO SAN FRANCISCO 16 MAR 65 22102 Pp-os /-1 NRO Review Completed as Redacted. TOR: 0005Z 17 MAR 65 TO er~~+(1 +'s I)ryl SE C .R .E T THIS IS A BYECOM MESSAGE HANDLE. VIA BYEMAN CXANNELS ONLY PROJEC`1 SFN PROJ .? FO R ONLY FROM INTERCEPT ALERT 1. THE C DURATION OF THE MAIN BEAM. ILLUMINATION WAS SYSTEM ON ON IN BOTH CASES THE EMITTER REMAINED IN. ITS ..SCAN MODE 'AND DID.NOT GO' INT A STEADY TRACK MODE. 2. THE INTERCEPT ON HAD-IRREGULAR ILLUMINATION PERIODS AND LOW AMPLITUDE, ALTHOUGH.THE PRF AND PULSE WIDTH QUALIFIED ..AS BEING SIMILAR TO. THIS WAS ABACK LOBE 'INTERCEPTO BEFORE AND AFTER PASSING THROUGH THE SUSPECTED COVERAGE SECTOR0 .'BASED ON THE VEHICLE POSITION,. 3.1 ON .THE VEHICLE PASSED' APPROXIMATELY a NAUTICAL MILES WEST OF APPARENT SIDE LOBE INTERCEPTS WERE MADE MAXIMUM SIGNAL LEVEL OF THE SIDE LOBES WAS APPROXIMATELY AT THE VEHICLE,, WHEN THE VEHICLE PASSED- INTO THE COVERAGE SECTORS THE SIGNAL AMPLITUDE OF THE MAIN BEAM WAS.APPROXIMATELY S E C R.E T INTERCEPTED THE I EMITTER Z1~C1L:.FS F 3l J._1')? ~; 73.7!3 F?:X TiUfUiplKl) Ri: PRODUCC,T!ON BY O`T~-iER T1L';1i4 TT#E'iSSUi.NG, ()FFR,IS P R 0 8 E};.. 16 MARCH 1965 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/07/22 : CIA-RDP74B00752R000100330084-8 Approved For Release 2009/07/22 : CIA-RDP74B00752R000100330084-8 SSO SAN FRANCISCO (IN 77135) REPEATING EVERY INATED AT T HE S E C R E T PAGE TWO THE VEHICLE WAS ILLUM- HE REMAINDER OF THE INTERCEPT WAS OF LOW AMPLITUDE SIDE LOBES. 4. INTERCEPT SUMMARY SIGNAL UP SIGNAL DOWN VEHICLE POSITION SIGNAL UP SIGNAL DOWN VEHICLE 'POS IT ION 5. ANALYSIS IS CONTINUING TO REFINE THE MEASUREMENTS AND TO BETTER ESTABLISH THE VEHICLE POSITIONS. REPORT WILL FOLLOW WHEN INFORMATION IS COMPLETE.- END OF MESSAGE S E C R E T Approved For Release 2009/07/22 : CIA-RDP74B00752R000100330084-8