CABLE (SANITIZED) FROM NPIC
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Collection:
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP78B04558A001200040124-8
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RIPPUB
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T
Document Page Count:
10
Document Creation Date:
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date:
June 25, 2008
Sequence Number:
124
Case Number:
Publication Date:
April 2, 1966
Content Type:
CABLE
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NOTE: A SEPARATE CABLE IS BEING ISSUED AT SECRET
LEVEL, WITH TALENNT-
KEYHOLE INFORMATION REMOVED.
SCAN BY NPIC OF MISSION G036C, DATED 28 MARCH 1966 REVEALS
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
1. NO COMOR TARGETS IN NORTH VIETMAN WERE COVERED.
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25X1
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2.
IN FACILITIES SINCE
OB -- 3 COLT
FACILITIES SINCE
SSU-MAO AIRFIELD NORTH. NO APPARENT CHANGE
PEI-TUN AIRFIELD. NO APP
ARENT CHANGE IN
OB -- 2 BEAGLE, 26 FRESCO (2 WITHOUT TAIL ASSEMBLY), 12
PROBABLE FEATHER AND 1 POSSIBLE FEATHER IN FLIGHT. ACTIVITY --
31 TRUCKS.
4.
FACILITIES
YUN-NAN-I AIRFIELD. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN
OB -- 44 FRESCO, 5 CRATE AND 14 CAB.
FACILITIES
KUN-MING AIRFIELD. NO APPARE
OB -- 35 FRESCO, 1 CRATE, 7 COLT, 2 MAX/MOOSE AND 3 HOUND.
6.
IN FACILITIES
CHENG-KUNG STORAGE AREA. NO APPARENT CHANGE
CHEN-PIEN ARMY BARRACKS SW MENG-LANG. NO
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CHANGE FROM FIELD IPIR.
PARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES
OB -- 6 CARGO TRUCKS
CHANGE IN FACILITIES
OB -- NONE OBSERVED
5 CARGO TRUCKS.
10.I ` HSIA-KUAN BARRACKS AND HQ 42 INFANTRY
DIVISION. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SINCE MISSION
IN FACILITIES
HSI-MENG-SHAN M
KENG-MA ARMY BA
NO AP-
ILITARY BARRACKS. NO APPARENT
RRACKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE
OB -- NONE DISCERNABLE
CHANGE IN FACILITIES
KUN-MING GENERAL SUPPLY DEPOT.
90 CARGO TRUCKS.
0 APPARENT
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13. KUN-MING STORAGE AREAS SOUTHEAST. NO
APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES
14.
IN FACILITIES
OB -- 104 CARGO TRUCKS AND 21 PIECES OF ROLLING STOCK.
LIN-TSANG ARMY BARRACKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE
6 CARGO TRUCKS
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15. MI-TU ARMY BARRACKS. FACILITIES CONSIST
OF 74 BARRACKS, 2 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, 11 MESSHALLS, AT LEAST
30 SUPPORT BUILDINGS AND 8 VEHICLE/MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS.
OB -- 2 FA PIECES AND 12 CARGO TRUCKS.
16.
IN FACILITIES
PU-ERH MILITA
Y BARRACKS. NO APPARENT CHANGE
OB -- 169 CARGO TRUCKS AND 11 PROBABLE CARGO TRUCKS.
17.
CHANGE IN FACILITIES
SHUANG-CHIANG ARMY BARRACKS. NO APPARENT
OB -- NONE OBSERVED
18.
IN FACILITIES
SSU-MAO MILITARY COMPLEX. NO APPARENT CHANGE
OB -- 10 POSSIBLE AAA PIECES, 21 CARGO TRUCKS, 17 PROBABLE
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CARGO TRS, 37 UNIDENTIFIED VEHICLES AND 14 CARGO TRAILERS.
19.
CHANGE IN FACILITIES
TA-LI HEADQUARTERS 14TH ARMY. NO APPARENT
OB -- 10 AAA PIECES, 16 CARGO TRUCKS AND 1 PROBABLE TRUCK-
MOUNTED CRANE.
CHANGE IN FACILITIES
YUNG-FIND MILITARY AREA. NO APPARENT
NONE DISCERNABLE
25X1
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21. KUANG-TUNG POSSIBLE BARRACKS AREAS. IN-
STALLATION APPEARS TO BE A CONSTRUCTION CAMP ASSOCIATED WITH
INACTIVE RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION.
FIELD IPIR.
KUN-MING COMPLEX. NO APPARENT CHANGE FROM
FIELD IPIR.
AN-NING COMPLEX. NO APPARENT
CHANGE FROM 25X1
24. THE FOLLOWING COMOR TARGETS ARE IDENTIFICATION ONLY:
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25. THE FOLLOWING ARE BONUS TARGETS:
(A) CHENG-TU/KUN-MING RAIL LINE. THE RAIL LINE WHICH
EXTENDS NORTHWEST FROM 2458N 10235E (7.1 NM SW OF KUN-MING) TO
2514N 10212E IS UNDER VERY ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION. SEVERAL SMALL
TENT CAMPS AND VEHICLE PARKS, NUMEROUS BRIDGE PIERS, EXTENSIVE
ROAD BED GRADING AND TUNNELS ARE OBSERVED ALONG THIS PORTION OF
THE RAIL LINE. AT LEAST 140 TRUCKS AND 60 VARIOUS PIECES OF CON-
STRUCTION EQUIPMENT OBSERVED.
(B) LU-FENG COMPLEX, 2509N 10204E. AT LEAST 60 CARGO TRUCKS
INCLUDING 18 IN CONVOY FORMATION (11 WITH CARGO TRAILERS) OBSERVED
WITHIN A CLASSIFICATION YARD 1.3 NM SW OF LU-FENG AND APPROXIMATELY
100 CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED WITHIN A PROBABLE FOUNDRY AREA 0.4
NM SE.
(C) TUNG-KUAN-SHAO RADAR SITE, 2315N 10122E. NO CHANGE FROM
FIELD IPIR.
(D) CHEN-PIEN RADAR SITE 2226N 09948E. SITE CONTAINS AN
SCR-270-TYPE RADAR. NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES FROM FIELD
IPIR.
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(E) A-PO-C}IA_I RADAR SITE, 2218N 10057E. SITE IS LOCATED
7.0 NM SOUTH OF A-PO-CHAI AND CONTAINS AN SCR-270 RADAR, A GEN-
ERATOR BUILDING, 8 SMALL BUILDINGS, [TENT, A CANVAS - COVERED
AREA AND 4 REVETTED PROBABLE VAN TRUCKS. AREA IS PARTIALLY
ENCIRCLED BY A TRENCH SYSTEM, SUPPORT AREA CONTAINS 4 BARRACKS
AND 6 SUPPORT BUILDINGS. SITE IS NAMED MAN-MAO BY FIELD IPIR.
(F) YUN-NAN-I RADAR SITE, 2527N 10043E.
OB -- 1 SCR-270-TYPE RADAR
(G) YUN-NAN-I HF COMMUNICATIONS FACILIT1IY, 2525N 10040E.
SITE IS LOCATED 1.6 NM WEST OF YUN-NAN-I AIRFIELD AND CONTAINS
8 PROBABLE HORIZONTAL DIPOLE ANTENNAS, ONE CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING
AND ONE SUPPORT BUILDING.
(H) TWENTY-SIX CARGO TRUCKS HEADED WEST AND S CARGO TRUCKS
HEADED EAST OBSERVED BETWEEN 2456N 10225E AND 2456N 10229E.
(I) THIRTY-TWO TRUCKS HEADED WEST OBSERVED AT 2456N 10223E
(APPROXIMATELY 7 NM WEST OF AN-NING).
(J) CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING ON A NEW ROAD FROM 2153N
10221E SOUTH TO 2126N 10118E (MENG-PENG) AND IS APPROXIMATELY
80 PERCENT COMPLETE.
(K) CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING ON A NEW ROAD PARALLELING
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THE NORTH VIETNAM BORDER FROM 2249N 10155E TO THE END OF PHOTO
COVERAGE AT 230ON 10219E.
26. THE FOLLOWING COMOR TARGETS WERE NOT COVERED BY PHOTO-
GRAPHY:
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