CABLE TO AIG 7840 FROM NPIC WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04549A000800020017-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 31, 2006
• Sequence Number: 17
• Publication Date: April 3, 1968
• Content Type: CABLE

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C O N F I D E N T I A L
CITE NPIC 3390
CPIR :NPIC SER F00696 B DAY PHOTO TOT 08152.
CAMERA TYPE IS F415Y. PAN. REF 460 RTS SER G07912, DTG
2514042, MAR 68. THIS CPIR SUPPLEMENTS INTELLIGENCE REPORTED
IN REF MESSAGE. PACOM NORTH VIETNAM CPFL ICOD 01 MAR 68.
NPIC WILL NOT DISSEMINATE A HARD COPY MISSION SUMMARY REPORT ON
THIS MISSION.
PART I. SIGNIFICANT PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS
B. NEW TARGETS AND SIGNIFICANT CHANGES
ZZZ 01:REPORTED NEW HANOI SAM SITE SGM~~TY :VN211655 N 1055
NPIC DOES NOT CONCUR WITH THE IDEN ION OF THE NEW SA
LOCATED AT UTM WJ914534 AS REPORTED IN REF MESSAGE ITEM 2.
THE FIVE SA-2 LAUNCHERS ARE PROBABLY FOR DEPLOYMENT TO SIT
B 01-2 (119), WHICH IS LOCATED 650 YARDS NNE OF THE REPORTS
LAUNCHERS. A SPOON REST ACQUISITION RADAR IS LOCATED 250
YARDS SOUTH OF SITE B01~2 AND CABLE SCARS EXTEND FROM"THE
SPOON REST TO THE SITE. NO MISSILES OR GUIDANCE EQUIPMENT
ARE OBSERVED AT OR NEAR THE REPORTED NEW SITE.
MIS :FIVE SA-2 LAUNCHERS
ZZZ 02:HANOI SAM SITE B 01-2 (119) SGM ~ CTY VN 2 1 1712N 105
SITE IS UNOCCUPIED AT TIME OF PHOTOGRAPHY. A SPOON REST RA
IS LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 250 YARDS SOUTH OF THE SITE AND CA
SCARS EXTEND FROM THE RADAR INTO THE SITE.
MIS:NONE
ELC :0 NE SPOON REST RADAR
ZZZ 03:RECESSED TRANSFORMER (NEW) SGM. 6A CTY VN 213425 N 105 9 4E
A NEWLY IDENTIFIED RECESSED TRANSFORMER IS LOCATED AT WJ855856, 2.3
NM SSE OF THE THAI NGUYEN TPP ALONG THE DOUBLE CIRCUIT 35KV
THAI NGUYEN TPP/THAI NGUYEN STEEL PLANT TRANSMISSION LINE.
THE TRANSFORMER PROBABLY STEPS POWER DOWN FOR USE IN ADJACENT
AREAS. CLOUD COVER AND HAZE PRECLUDE FURTHER INTERPRETATION.
PART II. OTHER PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS - NONE
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