CABLE TO DIRNSA FROM NPIC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B03817A000500040002-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: January 4, 2017
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: June 9, 1967
• Content Type: CABLE

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THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE CIA/IMAGERY ANALYSIS STAFFS ~~\~~.r.-
1. RE-ANALYSIS OF 35 UNIDENTIFIED CRATES/CANISTERS AT SHEN YANG
AIRFRAME PLANT 112, CHINA C41-52N 123-25E)~ INDICATE THEY ARE PROBABLY
SA-2 TYPE MISSILE SHIPPING CANISTERS. THEY ARE APPROXIMATELY 27 FEET
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2. SHIPPING CANISTERS HAVE PREVIOUSLY BEEN OBSERVED AT SEVERAL

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PROGRAM IN COMMUNIST CHINA.
3. THE 35 CANISTERS WERE ORIGINALLY REPORTED BY NPIC IN THE OAK,
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