CABLE TO RUABBS/JSPC SOBE OKI FROM NPIC WASHDC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001100120018-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 11, 2007
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: December 21, 1964
• Content Type: CABLE

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FM NPIC WASHDC
TO RUABBS/JSPC SOBE OKINAWA
RUA GFL/C OMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAN
RUAGUG/13TH ATF (P) TAIWAN TAIWAN
RUAPAD/CO 500TH INTC GR CP DRAKE JAPAN
RUAPDD/NSAPAC REP JAPAN
RUATH/C OMNAVF ORJAPAN Y OK OSUKA JAPAN
RUATZT-/( OMSFVFNTNF1T
RUAUAZ/5TH AF FUCHU JAPAN
RUCDBG/ACIC ST LOUIS MO
RUCDSQ/FTD WPAFB DAYTON OHIO
RUCSC/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB/DIT AND DEI
RUEADX/COMDR TAC LAFBVA
RUEAHQ/HQS USAF WASHDC
RUEAHQ/DIA WASHDC/CQ..C(LE
RUEAHQ/DIA PRODCEN WASHDC
RUEAHQ/SAFSS-4 WASHDC
RUEAHQ/N IC WASHDC
RUEC D/F STC WASHDC
RUECW/CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
RUEKDA/JCS/JRC WASHDC
RUEPCR/DIRNSA
RUEPDA/ACSI-CT WASHDC
RUEPIA/CIA WASHDC
RUEPMS/AMS WASHDC
RUHLHS/CINCUSARPAC FORT SHAFTER HAWAII
RUHLKM/PACAF HONOLULU HAWAII
RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP SMITH OAHU HAWAII
RUHP B/C INCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII
RUHPD/FICPAC FORD ISLAND HAWAII
RUHPQ/NSAPACREP HAWAII
RUMA BA/ 13TH AF CLARK AFB P.1.
RUMSBJ/2 ADIV VIETNAM
RUMSMA/C OMUSMACV VIETNAM
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S E C R E TI I CITE NPIC 3535.
1964 DEC 21 21 27 Z
Office
Master F'iie
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS THE INTERPRETATION OF
AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS
A SMALL HORIZONTAL TEST CELL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED NEAR HSIAN,
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EXAMINATION OF PHOTOGRAPHY FROM 25X1
REVEALS THE PRESENCE OF A SMALL H ORI! ONTAL TEST CELL ASSOCIATED
WITH THE HU-HSIEN EXPLOSIVES PLANT LOCATED 5.5 25X1
NM SOUTH CF HU-HSIEN AND 20.5 NM SQITHWEST OF THE CENTER OF THE
CITY CF HSIAN. THE TEST CELL IS_.LOCATED IN A SECURED AREA ADJACENT
TO THE PLANT WHICH ALSO CONTAINS THREE TUNNEL RANGES FOR TESTING
ARTILLERY MUNITIONS, THREE PROAAELE LABORATORY/SHOP BUILDING,
A POSSIBLE BALLISTICS AND RAN (I HOUSE AND SEVERAL SMALL STRUCTURES.
THE FLARED END OF THE TEST CELL IS DIRECTED TOWARD A CURVED
LAST WALL/DEFLECTOR LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET BACK OF THE CELL.
THIS EXTREMELY SHORT DISTANCE IS BELIEVED TO INDICATE TESTING OF
VERY SMALL ROCKETS OR MORE PROBAELY TESTING OF SAMPLE BATCHES OF
PROPELLANT PRODUCED AT THE ADJACENT PLANT.
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