CABLE TO DIRNSA FROM NPIC

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CIA-RDP78B04549A000500050016-5
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RIPPUB
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T
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7
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December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 24, 2007
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16
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Publication Date: 
February 13, 1968
Content Type: 
CABLE
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Approved For Release 2007/01/24: CIA-RDP78BO4549AO00500050016-5 10P SECRET i 1968 FEB 14 03 40 Z 0UT64344 P 140255Z FM NPIC DISTRIBUTION -,Z C No. C) ice t oion Ho _-~ - - 2- ca OPCEN YDHAVQC/CINCEUR CINCPACFLT CINCUSNAVEUR FICPAC COMNAVFORJAPAN AFSCC AFSSO AFSC AFSSO PACAF AFSSO ACIC AFSSO FTD AFSSO NORTON AFSSO ESD AFSSO SAMSO AFSSO IRC ,P.cI s e vi her p t r-3 AFSSO USAFE (FOR EEIC) AFSSO TAC USAFSS INFO FICEUR ZEM T 0 P S E C R E T TTTTT CITE NPIC 3000 MISSION 1045-2 31 JAN 7 FEB 68 (TEXT IDENTICAL WITH MISSION 1045-2 31 JAN T 0 P S E C R E T END OF MESSAGE (SIG CEN NOTE: MSG ALSO PASSED Advance Copy 4 Sanitized With Text 13 FEB 68 PT 01 7 FEB 68 OAK PT 01) Approved For Release 2007/01/24: CIA-RDP78B 49A00050006j1 t5 S SECTION # AI 344 PREFACE TDRITY THIS SECTION OF THE OAK REPORTS ON THE HIGHES REX TARN -IN THE USSR AND S. S OR THE 25X1 HIGHEST PRIORITY TARGETS RTH KOREA. TARGETS ARRANGED IN T Y SUBJECT WITHIN EACH ITY OBSERVED SUBJECT BY COMIREX TARGET N . TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY C URINQ4 THE OAK REPORTING PERI ARE LISTED--I MERICALLY UNDER THE APPROPRIATE SUDJECT AFTER THE LISTING OF COMIREX TARGETS. LOCATIONS OF TARGETS IN THIS REPORT--ARE INDICATED BY THE COUNTRY CODE PRECEDING THE COORDINATES. SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCES FOIL--E W THE DESCRIPTION OF THE. TAR ET. PASS NUMBERS ARE LISTED FI,1 T'. THE LETTER F PRECEDING FRAME NUMBERS INDICATES THE FOR CAMERA, AND THE LETTER A INDICATES THE AFT CAMERA. UNIV FL REFERENCE GRID COORDINATES ARE GIVEN IN PARENTHESES AFTER T FRAME NUMB -T0 WHICH THEY APPLY. THIS GRID IS UNIVERSAL GRID NO 1t FEB 6160 SYMBOLS FOR CONDITIONS AFFECTING INTERPRETABILITY ARE ?'"' C DCLEAR*r SC WSCAT,TEREO CLOUD COVER1+ HC pHEAVY CLOUD COVERat' H tiHAZEut CS OCLODU SHADOWsr S QSNOWR. 0 GOBL.IOUITYU- SD SEMIDARKNFSS*r GC -GROUNO COVERA r CF QCAMOUFLAGEU r AND SS aSMALL SCALE. INTERPRETABILITY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY 15 CATEGORIZED AS G 26000ni, F (FAIRx*. OR P 9POORW. THE EXTENT OF PHOTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE IS DENOTED BY THE SYMBOLS T ATOTALs OR PT QPARTIALD. THE MODE OF COVERAGE IS INDICATED BY ST QSTEREODr NS SNONSTEREOD, OR PS QPAKTIAL STEREO". RECIPIENTS ARE CAUTIONED THAT THE INITIAL SCAN OF THE PHOTOGRAPHY IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED IN A SHORT TIME AND PRIOR TO FINAL REFINEMENT OF EPHEMERIS DATA. CONSEQUENTLY. FUTURE DETAILED ANALYSIS MAY RESULT IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. MOREOVER. RECIPIENTS IS BASED ARE CAUTIONED PYTAND OF TARGETS ON PHtiT4GRA ~# JUDGMENT. TWELVE OF THE 25 KNOWN SOVIET ICBM COMPLEXES ARE COVERED ON PHOTOGRAPH-Y. AT DOMBAR SKIP, A SIXTH TYPE IIIC SITE IS IOEHTIFIED IN LAUNCH GROUP G. THIS COMPLEX NOW HAS 7 FULL GROUPS OF SITES. PLUS I SINGLE SILO SITE AT THE RAIL-TO-ROAD TRANSFER POINT. ONE CONFIRMED AND 2 POSSIBLE TYPE IIIC SITES ARE NEWLY IDENTIFIED AT ZHANSIZaTOBE IN EXISTING LAUNCH GROUP E. THE CURRENT NUMBER OF ICBM LAUNCHERS AT THE DEPLOYED COMPLEXES QTHL FIGURE IN PARENTHESES INDICATES THE NUMBER, OF POSSIBLE LAUNCHERS AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOTALSU IS AS FOLLOWS -- TYPE IIIC 195 a TYPE IIID 572 0 59 UNDETERMINED is SUBTOTAL 785 -7U OTHER 224 TOTAL 1#609 17a ACTIVITY AT TYURATAM MISSILE TEST CENTER. USSR AT THE IYURAJAM ' ?`7 E TEN= R. THE GANTRY OBSERVED ON THE PAD AT 4 ON TO TS NORMAL POSITION To y,.... THE REAR OF _T PAD ON ~L~L4Tt~ 25X1 25X1 0 0 6 9 NO i HA4 6ve rOlWifA OAT01T: ?if lA*'M00 ,3 ' flb%(f5Ny r A . L L. I SECTION # 82 IES NEW ACTIVITY AT SARY~SHA AIRrIEL. 25X1 M A NEW LOOP TAXIWAY DISPE UN A OBSERVED OP,1 BEEN T T THE .SARY-5H PRIMARY AIRFIELD SINCE 25X1 25X1 '040040110-o COVERED ON F A IR-TO-F~OO - PI TYPE II R? ER FACILITY IDENTIFIED AT IRE'* USSR A FACILITY C 4SIS3' NG. OF 2 TYPE II TROPOSCATTER ANTENNAS. 1 TRANSMITTING BUILDING. AND 6 OTHER BUILDINGS IS NEWLY IDENTIFIED 't _.: NW bF ?RF USFif. )X1 ..rig, vi,-- . . r , - . --? ------..._.--- SAM SITE 883-2,AT LAN-CHOU. CHINA. HAS BEEN ABANDONED AND IS S OF THE 6 25X1 DROPPED FROM NPIC LISTINGS. AS OBSERVED ON ::W LAUNCH POSITIONS HAVE SEEN RETURNED TO THEIR NATURAL ATE AND THE REMAINING LAUNCH POSITION AND GUIDANCE AREA APPEAR TO BE THIS IS THE SECOND LAN-CHOU SITE OBSERVED ABANDONED SAM " C25