CABLE TO RUEDFIF/FTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO FROM NPIC WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04549A000100060007-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 9, 2007
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: January 31, 1968
• Content Type: CABLE

Approved For elease 2007/03/09: CIA-RDP78BO454 000100060007-4
1968 JAN 31 16 24Z
OUT64212
P 3116112 JAN 68
FM NPIC WASHDC.,
TO RUEDFIFeFTD WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB OHIO
INFO RUEPJS/DIA
BT
S E C R E T CITE NPIC 9968,
FTD PASS TO 25X1
1. NPIC HAS RECENTLY CONDUCTED A MENSURALANALYSIS OF THE
SCARP MISSILE FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHY MADE AVAILABLE TO NPIC FROM THE
NOVEMBER 1967 MOSCOW PARADE. THE DIMENSIONAL INFORMATION DERIVED
BY NPIC VARIES SIGNIFICANTLY FROM THAT SHOWN IN FTD DRAWING NR.
67D10389 DATED 15 DECEMBER 1967. FOR EXAMPLE, MISSILE DIAMETER:
NPIC - 9.49 FT., FTD - 10.5 FT.; MAXIMUM DISTANCE ACROSS REAR OF
MISSILE: NPIC - 12.65 FT., FTD 13.9 FT.; LENGTH: NPIC - 112.29 FT.,
FTD - 113.8 FT.
2. NPIC RECOMMENDS THAT THESE DIFFERENCES IN DIMENSIONAL
INFORMATION BE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED JOINTLY BY ANALYSTS FROM FTD
AND NPIC IN ORDER THAT THE VARIANCES MAY BE RESOLVED. SUGGEST A
MEETING AT NPIC DURING THE WEEK OF 5 FEBRUARY. PHOTOGRAPHY USED
S E C R E T
BE BROUGHT TO THE MEETING. CONTACT AT NPIC IS MR.
PLS ADVISE IF THIS ARRANGEMENT IS SUITABLE.
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