CABLE TO RUABAB/313 ADIV KADENA AFB OKI FROM NPIC WASH DC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001200010052-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 2008
• Sequence Number: 52
• Publication Date: January 11, 1966
• Content Type: CABLE

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RUA?FL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAN
RUAaUG/ 13TH ATF (P) TAIPEI TAIWAN
-AUAZ/PACOM ELINT CTR FUCHU AS JAPAN
RUAUNJ/COMNAVFORJAPAN YOKOSUKA JAPAN
RUWTPAA/ACIC ST LOUIS MO
RUCDSQ/FTD WPAFB DAYTON OHIO
RUCSC/SAR: OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB
RUEARL/HQ COMD USAF
RUESBRA/COMDR TAC LAFSVA
RUEKDA/DIA WASHDC
RUEAHQ/HQS USAF WASHDC
RUEKDA/DIA PRODCEN
RUEKDA/NIC WASHDC
RUECD/FSTC WASHDC
RUECEM/CMC WASHDC
RUECW/CNO WASHDC
RUEHCR/STATE RCI WASHDC
RUEKDA/JCS/JRC WASHDC
RUEPCR /D IR NSA
RUEPDA/ACSI DA WASHDC
ZEN/CIA WASHDC
RUHKR/CINCUSARPAC FORT SHAFTER HAWAII
RUHLKM/PACAF HONOLULU HAWAII
RUHKA/CINCPAC CAMP SMITH OAHU HAWAII
RUHKE/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII
RUHPD/FICPAC FORD ISLAND HAWAII
RAYWC/DEPAIR FOR DAFT CANBERRA
RUMAB A/13TH AF CLARK AFB P.I.
RUMBDA/6235TH CSG TAKHLI AB THAI
RUMBDB/6233RD CSG UBON AS THAI
RUM!C/COMUSMACTHAI BANGKOK THAI
RUMBC/ACSI USMACTHAI BANGKOK THAI
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RUBDK/6234TH TFW KORAT AS THAI
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RUMSBJ/13 RTS TAN SON NHUT AB VIETNAM
RUNSMA/COMUSMACV VIETNAM
RUWGAA/2AF BARKSDALE AFB LA
Rt1EADH/8TH AF i "EESTOVER AFB MASS
RUWBKN/15AF MARCH AFB CALIF
RUMRDA/3RD AIR DIV ANDERSON AFB GUAM
RUHPQ/N SAPAC
RUHKM/CGFMFPAC
RUMNAW/AIFIRSTMAW
RUAJFB/CG IX CORPS OKINAWA
RUMNAW/CGTHIRDMARDIV OKINAWA
RUHLKM/DET 1 HICKAM AFB HAWAII
RUMBDF/DET 2 A P PPC UDORN THAILAND
RUMBSL/USAIRA VIENTIANE
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C O N F I D E N T I A L CITE NPIC 6241.
REF: NPIC CABLE 6030 DTG 022325Z DEC 65
1. INITIAL SCAN BY NPIC OF MISSION
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681A/2 OF
28 DECEMBER 1965 REVEALS THE FOLLOWING ROAD ACTIVITY ON ROUTE
23 IN LAOS:
A. THE ORIGINAL LOG BRIDGE OVER THE SE BANG FAI (RIVER)
AT BAN PAI(PHANANG AT 1724N 10544E (UTM WE782238) HAS BEEN TOTALLY
DESTROYED BY AIR STRIKE. NO ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE
BRIDGE OR TO FORD THE RIVER AT THIS POINT.
B. THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BY-PASS ROAD (REF) AND BRIDGE
WITH AN ADJACENT FORD AT 1726N 10542E (UTM WE752276) HAS BEEN
SEVERELY DAMAGED BY RECENT AIR STRIKE WITH THE NORTHERN APPROACH
INTERDICTED. NO ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO REPAIR THE DAMAGE.
C. A NEWLY IDENTIFIED ACTIVE BY-PASS ROAD PARTIALLY
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CONCEALED ' HEAVY TREE COVER IS OVED BRANCHING FROM THE
ORIGINAL ALIGNMENT OF ROUTE 23 AT UTM IT88243 AND PROCEEDING
NORTHWEST TO APPROXIMATELY UTM WE772254, THEN SOUTH, FORDING THE
SE BANG FAI (RIVER) AT 1724N 10543E (UTM WE77?252) ; AND TO A
JUNCTION WITH THE ALIGNMENT OF THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED BY-PASS
ROAD (REF) AT UTM WE770250. Z
D. ANOTHER NEWLY IDENTIF D ACTIVE BY-PASS ROAD THROUGH
HEAVY WOODS IS OBSERVED BRANCHING OFF THE ORIGINAL ALIGNMENT OF
ROUTE 23 AT 1724N 10544E (UTM WE784240); EAST TO WHERE IT CROSSES
THE SE BANG FAI (RIVER) BY MEANS OF A FERRY AT 1723N 10544E
(UTM WE792237); SOUTHWEST TO A CAMOUFLAGED BRIDGE AT 1723N
10544E (UTM WE782227) OVER THE NAM PHANANG (RIVER) THEN TO ITS
JUNCTION WITH ROUTE 23 AT 1723N 10543E (UTM WE777225).
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MAP REF: UTM COORDINATES FROM AMS SERIES L 7012 SHEET 6163 III
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES FROM USATC SERIES 200 0617-19HL. GP-1.
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