CABLE TO AIG NINE SEVEN SIX FROM NPIC WASH DC

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001400010078-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 11, 2008
• Sequence Number: 78
• Publication Date: August 7, 1966
• Content Type: CABLE

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C O N F I D E N T I A L
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PRELIMINARY SCAN BY NPIC OF MISSION BLUE SPRINGS
1966 AUG 7
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JULY 1966 REVEALS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON TARGETS IN NORT1
VIETNAM.
A. THAI NGUYEN POSSIBLE SA-2 SAM SITE REPORTED IN REF AT
21351ON 1055215E CANNOT BE CONFIRMED BY NPIC. FILM QUALITY AND
OBLIQUITY PRECLUDE IDENTIFICATION OF LAUNCH POSITIONS OR SA-2
EQUIPMENT.
B. KEP AIRFIELD
OBSERVED.
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OBSERVED FOLLOWING THE ALIGNMENT OF ROUTE 184 FROM A JUNCTION WITH~I P, S/, c1"'
C. A RECENTLY CONSTRUCTED SERVICEABLE ROAD IS INTERMITTENTLY`
SONG LUC NGAN .(RIVER) BY MEANS OF A FERRY; THEN GENERALLY SOUTHEAST 23 AUG.1966
TO THE END OF PHOTOGRAPHIC COVERAGE AT 2 1 15N 10654E (UTM XJ977521) .
ROUTE 13B AT 2119N 10651E (UTM XJ922598), SOUTH, CROSSING THE
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MAP REF: USATC SERIES 200, SHEET 616-20HL
AMS SERIES L701 SHEET 63741
D. A NEWLY OBSERVED SERVICEABLE ROAD EXTENDS FROM ROUTE 13B
AT 2122N 10646E (UTM XJ845646) GENERALLY NORTHEAST TO 2025N 10649E
(UTM XJ588699). A PROBABLE EXTENSION OF THE ROAD IS IN THE EARLY
STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION EXTENDING GENERALLY NORTHEAST TO THE END OF
INTERPRETABLE PHOTOGRAPHY AT 2126N 10650E (UTM XJ913713).
MAP REF: USATC SERIES 200, SHEET 616-20HL
AMS SERIES L701, SHEET 6375 II
E. NO OTHER SIGNIFICANT INTELLIGENCE ITEMS WERE OBSERVED ON
THIS MISSION, THEREFORE, NPIC WILL NOT PRODUCE A MISSION INDEX OR
MISSION SUMMARY REPORT.
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C O N F I D E N T I A L
S/C NOTE: ALSO PASSED PRIORITY SAIGON INFO( (DIRECTOR,
VIENTIANE, UDORN, CLARK FIELD CITE NPIC 8022.
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