MISSION COVERAGE INDEX MISSION 3230 10 OCTOBER 1963

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(/ / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / / /. ~ ~! ~. /, (. ~.1. G L C /, , G f / ~. (, ~ ~. ~, ~. G (~ ~, l // // // // /////// 000 Copy ? 0~00'00 43 Pages Handle Via TALENT Control Only N P I C/R-353/63 December 1963 EX Declassification by NIMA/DOD WARNING This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unau- thorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with TALENT regulations. TOP SECRET MISSION COVERAGE INO MISSION 3230 10 OCTOBER 1963 GROUP I E.clodod Iron e~romnric d-n,.diny end d-1-i(i-ion l TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 1 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT MISSION COVERAGE INDEX MISSION 3230 I 10 OCTOBER 1963 NP I C/R-353/63 December 1963 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 This Mission Coverage Index (MCI) lists targets of in- telligence interest in China and Tibet covered by aerial pho- tographic material from Mission 3230, dated 10 October 1963. Items in the compilation are arranged in three sections: Section I provides summary information for a) newly identified targets, b) previously reported targets which show a change, and c) all targets showing order of battle information. Section II provides a listing of those targets which reflect no change in facilities from previous target descrip- tions. The mission number shown on the photo reference line (e.g. NAC 9000) refers to the MCI which contains the most adequate description of that target. Military installations where no order of battle can be determined are listed under this section. Section III provides a listing of those targets which could be identified but not interpreted. All three sections are arranged 1) by country, 2) within a country by subject, 3) within a subject by WAC area, and 4) within a WAC area by coordinates reading from south to north and from west to east. For the convenience of the user, an index to all targets has been included following Section III. Targets in the index are listed 1) by country and 2) alphabetically by place name within each country. An explanation of column head- ings and photo reference data used in presenting the infor- mation is contained in the appendix. The user of this MCI is cautioned that the scan of photography was accomplished in a relatively short time and often without the aid of precise analytical and mensural techniques commonly employed in detailed photographic analysis. Consequently, although the information presented herein is essentially accurate, additional, detailed analysis may somewhat alter portions of the information. TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS NPIC/R-3531`63 Section I Section II Section III Country Subject Page Page Page CHINA ...... Military Installations -- -- TIBET . ..... Air Installations ....... .... ...... ... 1 Military Installations . ........ .... .. . 3 . . . . 29 . . . . 31 Electronics /Communications ....... .. .. 16 . ... 29 . ... -- Industry ...... ....... .. .... .. .. .. -- . . . . -- . . . . 31 Basic Services ..... ...... .. .. .. .. .. 1. .... 29 .... -- Storage .... .. ... .... .. ........ .. 25 Urban Complexes . .. .... . . . ... .. . . .. 25 Miscellaneous ..... .. . . .... .. .. .. .. 28 Index ...................................................... 33 APPe: _d ix . ............ .... .......... . . . ... .. .... .. ... ... .... . 37 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A00120001 081-6 SEC. Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 9F C na=hea,n Cy A 1 A11T~, ~+? /C hb Srar?A;' '! ) ULAN BATOR alc NG Ftl f A~'1 ^ cr ane "o \. ~~ ~? ZhikaOt ~? 9 ~... a ?'~; Kanonro ~~: ?Tr ~??~ A Fi / ')? 1N01a Base 2696 1J-99 t JNDiA ) [ f M, .~y,na AJN; J- V rn.. LAOS .J THAILAND( c~cY ,roe=-> o hft. SKOR EA ,nOW Anne,;n APPROXIMATE TRACK OF MISSION 3230, in OCTOBER 795 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6TOP Vi- Na- Mandalay viETNAM ? '~???~ \: VIETNAM ?~..~ PHILIV,rI 'ow l SECRET CHE Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 m m cn 2 sm~, O - -? z r m < 050 z o < m v M D O N C mv a O X { D m w 0 ? D C1 i 2 - O = z O m * O m 0 z Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC -CHINA- MILITARY INSTALLATIONS WEN-CHUAN AREAe BARRACKS, REST AND MAINT AREAS 3317] 09154E 0434 5 THREE AREAS ONE NM NE OF WEN-CHURN ON WEN-CHURN--KA-ERH--MU (GOLMO) ROAD. AREA A -- 300 X 650 FT WALLED COMPOUND CONTAINS 3 BARRACKSV ONE SMALL BUILDING AND 15 QUONSET HUTS. AREA B (EAST OF AREA A) -- MOTOR POOL CONTAINS POL DRUMS AND UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL IN OPEN STORAGE. AREA C (APPROXIMATELY .25 NM NW OF AREA A) -- BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS 2 BARRACKSi ONE MULTIWING BUILDING# AND 7 SMALLER BUILDI.NGS. ELEVEN CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE AREAS. 25X1 D -TIBET- AIR INSTALLATIONS 25X1A LHASA AIRFIELD 303ON 09107E 0437 55 NM NORTH OF LHASA ON NORTH SIDE OF LHA CHHU (RIVER).. TWO RUNWAYS IN A V-PATTERN, ONE 10,200 X 200 FT NE/SW PROBABLE ASPHALT, SERVICEABLE, AND THE OTHER 13,200 X 225 FT ENE/WSW PROBABLE I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C Srsoved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 City Installation C di t WA Installation Numbers , oor na es C BE NPIC ASPHALT, POSSIBLY SERVICEABLE BUT PRESENTLY NOT IN USED TAXIWAY LEADS TO PARKING APRON OFF NE END OF NE/SW RUNwAY. FACILITIES INCLUDE A SUPPORT AREA WITH 20 BUILDINGS (INCLUDING OPERATIONS BUILDING WITH f CONTROL TOWER) AND TO THE IMMEDIATE EAST A COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY WITH 2 SUBAREAS ONE SUBAREA CONTAINS 10 LARGE AND 9 SMALL STICKMAST ANTENNAS AND 3 CONTROL/SUPPORT BUILDINGSO THE SECOND SUBAREA CONTAINS 3 SMALL STICKMAST ANTENNAS AND 3 SUPPORT BUILDINGSn A SECOND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITY OBSERVED 3 NM SW OF SUPPORT AREA CONTAINS 3 STICKMAST ANN NVAS AND 3 CONTROL/SUPPflRT ROT! DI' GS BARRACKS AREA WITH 49 BUILDINGS AND 4 TRE N NICHES OBSERVED IMMEDIATELY SE OF SUPPORT AREA., WALLED STORAGE AREA WITH 2 BUILDINGS, 26 QUONSET HUTS, AND A WALLED MOTOR POOL WITH 6 - .~L OF BARRACKS ARCH AND ACROSS THE LHA C HU: SIXTY--SEVEN TRUCKS OBSERVED IN VICINITY0 E AIR 25X1A I NAGCHHU DZONG AIRFIELD . 3133N 09143E 0437 36-E 14 NM NNW OF NAGCHHU DZONG 12?150 X 325 FT E/W SOD RUNWAY, UNSERVICEABLE0 SMALL SUPPORT AREA OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 FT SOUTH OF AIRFIELDO AIRCRAFT NONE OBSERVED0 25X1D 2 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC MILITARY INSTALLATIONS A -TU?MAI? A? BARRACKS AREAS SW 3217N 09136E 0434 6?B TWO ADJACEN AREAS 3 NM SW AN-TO-MA I? , ON THE WEN-CHUAN??NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD0 NORTH AREA --- 5 BARRACKS- ONE H-SHAPED STORAGE BUILDINGSti 9 TENTS, AND BUILDINGS 3 { SEVERAL SMALLER BUILDINGS0 SHORT TRENCH SYSTEM AND 3 UNOCCUPIED AW POSITIONS OBSERVED ON WEST EDGE OF AREA. SOUTH AREA ?? 15 BARRACKS/STORAGE BUILDINGS9 22 TENTS9 SEVERAL SMALLER BUILDINGS, UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL IN OPEN STORAGES AND 16 f r 25X1 D AN?TU?MAI-MA BARRACKS AREAS 322ON 09137E 0434 6-A TWO WALLED AREAS ON THE WEN-CHUAN-R-MAGCHHU OZONG ROAD AT AN--?TU-MAI?MA-, AREA A ?- 26 QUONSET HUTS9 4 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS9 2 SMALLER BUILDINGS9 AND POL DRUMS IN OPEN STORAGE. TWO CARGO AND ONE UNIDENTIFIED TRUCK OBSERVED AREA B (EAST OF AREA A) -? 2 BARRACKS9 ONE LARGE STORAGE BUILDING, 4 SMALL BUILDINGS9 AND ONE BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION0 25X1 D NANGKARTSE DZONG9 PROBABLE MILITARY CAMP 2859M 09026E 0437 52 IMMEDIATELY SE OF NANGKARTSE 0ZONG0 3 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET Ctfggrs?ved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 \PIC/R-353/6,3 City, I-stallotion Coordinates WAC Installation Numbers BE NPIC SECURED AREA CONTAINS 4 BARRACKS/WAREHOUSE- TYPE BUILDINGS, ONE BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, 5 SMALL SUPPORT BUILDINGS, AND A SMALL WEATHER STATION SIX PROBABLE AGRICULTURAL CAMPS DISPERSED ALONG AN AREA EXTENDING GENERALLY EAST FOR 2 NM FROM NANGKARTSE DZONGS THEY CONTAIN A TOTAL OF 9 BARRACKS-TYPE, 2 STORAGE-TYPE, AND 17 SMALL SUPPORT BUILDINGS AND APPROXIMATELY CHOKORYANGTSE AREA, TRENCHES 2917N 09035E 0437 64 4.5 NM WSW OF CHOK(1RYANGGTSE ALONG THE LHASA?-=. GYANGTSE ROADO UNOCCUPIED TRENCH SYSTEM WITH FIRING BAYS OBSERVED ON HILL OVERLOOKING ROAD AND THE ! TSANGPO (BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER. D EE NM EASI IOF ^ T H L R. T1 R E N C (7 H 0 n B S r E R V E E Du 1 Lt1 J i UI ; I J. L L ANU HL R. N I ! ALON' - YAB PASS, REST AREA 2920N 09040E 0437 47-8 THREE TENT AREAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MISSION HAVE BEEN REMOVED. NO OTHER TY OBSERVED. 25X1 D I / ilxc x x AREA AREA, MILITARY AREA 2938N 09059E 0437 2-231 6.8 NM A AREACONTAINS 12 LARGE BARRACKS/WAREHOUSE-TYPE I BUILDINGS, 4 LARGE MAINTENANCE-TYPE BUILDINGS I (ONE WITH 3 ROOF MONITORS), AND AT LEAST 70 TENTS- EXTENSIVE AMOUNTS OF UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL IN OPEN STORAGE AND NUMEROUS 4 TOP -SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED STORAGE-TYPE BUILDINGS OBSERVED IN THE GENERAL AREA. AT LEAST 20 VEHICLES OBSERVED.. 25X1D 25X1A LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTHEAST PETTING 2937N 09114E 0437. 2-S 7 NM SE OF LHASA. FENCED AREA CONTAINS 50 BARRACKS, 16 LARGE BARRACKS/STORAGE BUILDINGS, 37 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 3 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, ONE PROBABLE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, 5 MESS HALLS, AND 28 SMALLER ASSOCIATED BUILDINGS. TWELVE VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1 D LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTHWEST 2938N 09106E 0437 2?Q SOUTH EDGE OF LHASA. SECURED BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS 67 BARRACKS, 8 ADMINISTRATION-TYPE BUILDINGS, 71 SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 9 GUARD TOWERS, A MOTOR POOL, AND UNIDENTIFIED MATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE. TWENTY-THREE VEHICLES AND 6 AAA PIECES OBSERVEDo 25X1D 25X1A LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTH THIP 2938N 09107E 0437 - , 2?T IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF LHASA ON SOUTH BANK OF KYI CHHU (RIVER). WALLED AREA CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 20 BARRACKS AND SEVERAL ADMINISTRATION-TYPE, 15 STORAGE- TYPE, AND 30 OTHER BUILDINGS. TWENTY-THREE VEHICLES, 12 PROBABLE HOWITZERS, 23 FA PIECES 120 CANVAS-COVERED), AND 4 AAA PIECES OBSERVED. 5 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 T OP SECRET c )awed For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 City, Installation Coordinates WAC Installation Numbers ! BE NPIC 25X1 D I 25X1A !LHASA ARMY BARRACKS WEST NORTU LINGKA 2939N 09102E 0437 2?R TWO LARGE (A AND B) AND 6 SMALLER fC THROUGH H) ASSOCIATED MILITARY AREAS CENTERED 4 NM WEST OF LHASA. ALL AREAS ARE ON SOUTH SIDE OF LHASA==-CHHUSHU ROAD EXCEPT AREA H0 AREA A (4 NM WEST OF LHASA:i ?_-- SECURED BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 85 BARRACKS, 4 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, 65 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 3 LARGE MONITOR= ROOF PROBABLE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS, 7 SMALL VEHICLE MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS- 21 VEHICLE STORAGE SHEDS (2 UNDER CONSTRUCTION); 3 BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTION; 4 MESS HALLS, AT LEAST 10 TENTS, AND NUMEROUS PIECES OF EQUIPMENT/MATERIAL S I N OPEN STORAGE. APPROXIMATELY 285 VEHICLES OBSCK tZ ! AREA B (IMMEDIATELY WEST OF AREA A' - SECURED ( BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS 60 BARRACKS, 4 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, 38 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 5 MESS HALLS, AND 22 TENTS. ONE RHOMBIC AND ONE STICKMAST ANTENNA OBSERVED IN SW PORTION OF AREA. APPROXIMATELY 115 VEHICLES ( OBSERVED. AREA C (IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AREA A) --- SECURED AREA CONTAINS 11 BARRACKS, 2 LARGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, A MULTIWING PROBABLE HOSPITAL, A MESS HALL, AND APPROXIMATELY 35 SUPPORT BUILDINGS. TWELVE VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA D (IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AREA A AND SOUTH I I 6 TOP -SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC OF AREA C) ?? SECURED PROBABLE AGRICULTURAL CAMP, APPARENTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE COMPLEX, CONTAINS 22 BARRACKS, 4 L-SHAPED BUILDINGS FORMING A MIDDLE COURTYARD, A LARGE H-SHAPED ADMINISTRATION/MESS HALL, AN I-SHAPED ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, A T-SHAPED MESS HALL, 17 SUPPORT, AND 10 AGRICULTURAL BUILDINGS, 15 POSSIBLE GREENHOUSES, AND 13 TENTS. TEN VEHICLES OBSERVED. AREA E (IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF AREA A) -- SECURED PROBABLE POL STORAGE AREA CONTAINS 3 BARRACKS, 8 LARGE WAREHOUSE BUILDINGS, 10 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 13 BURIED POL DRUM STORAGE SITEST AND APPROXIMATELY 60 LARGE AND NUMEROUS SMALL POL DRUMS. AREA F 147 NM SW OF AREA A AND a5 NM SOUTH OF AREA B) ?- PARTIALLY SECURED OCCUPIED 8-GUN MEDIUM AAA SITE CONTAINS 11 TENTS. SEVEN TENTS AND APPROXIMATELY 45 BUILDINGS OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY ARE PROBABLY PART OF AN AGRICULTURAL CAMP. AREA G (1.5 NM WSW OF AREA A) ?? SECURED STORAGE AREA CONTAINS 5 BARRACKS, 10 LARGE WAREHOUSES, ONE MESS HALL, 14 SMALL STORAGE/ SUPPORT BUILDINGS, AND UNIDENTIFIED MATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE. SIX BARRACKS, A POSSIBLE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, A MESS HALL, AND 4 SUPPORT BUILDINGS OBSERVED TO NE IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE SECURED AREA. AREA H 1 1 2 NM WNW OF AREA A) 0-m FENCED POL OPEN STORAGE AREA CONTAINS ONE BUILDING AND 7 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C Sarroved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 NPICiR-353/63 25X1 D City, Installation Coordi t WAC Installation Numbers na es BE NPIC NUMEROUS POL DRUMS IN OPEN STORAGE. TRANSPORTATION HEADQUARTERS REPORTED IN IPIR IS REPORTED SEPARATELY AS THE LHASA ARMY GENERAL SUPP1Y OT WEST. LHASA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 25X1D 2939N 09105E 0437 2?A2 2~3 NM WEST OF LHASA ON SOUTH SIDE OF LHASA- -?CHHUSHU ROAD. PARTIALLY SECURED AREA CONTAINS 10 BARRACKS, A LARGE SQUARE BUILDING WITH CENTER COURTYARD, 2 STORAGE BUILDINGS, 14 SMALL SUPPORT BUILDINGS; AND 3 BASKETBALL COURTS. NO VEHICLES OBSERVEDO IAREA PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MISSION 25X hD AS THE LHASA ARMY GENERAL SUPPLY DEPOT WEST:t 25X1D 25X1A LHASA ARMY GENERA!. SUPPLY DEPOT WEST 29391 09105E 0437 - 2?A3 1fl5 NM WNW OF LHASA ON NORTH SIDE OF LHASA??CHHUSHU ROAD-- DEPOT CONTAINS 8 PROBABLE BARRACKS AND 4 ADMINISTRATION, 190 STORAGE/SUPPORT, 2 LARGE MONITOR-ROOF PROBABLE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE, AND 6 ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS (UNDER CONSTRUCTION). EXTENSIVE UNIDENTIFIED MATERIALS OBSERVED IN OPEN STORAGE. APPROXIMATELY 200 VEHICLES OBSERVED. I (AREA PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN 25X1D AS THE LHASA AREA, INSTALLATION). i 25X1 D i i 8 TOP SFCRFT CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC LHASA AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2939N 09106E 0437 2-A1 TWO AREAS 1.2 NM NNW OF LHASA AREA A --- LARGE TENT ENCAMPMENT CONTAINS APPROXIMATELY 350 TENTS TWENTY-FOUR TRUCKS OBSERVED. AREA B UIMMEDI'ATELY NE OF AREA A) 8 COMPLETED BARRACKS/WAREHOUSE-TYPE BUILDINGS AND 16 ADDITIONAL BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTIOQ 25X1 D LHASA AREA, MILITARY CAMP 2939N 09106E 0437 2?A6 1.2 NM NW OF LHASA SECURED AREA CONTAINS 8 BARRACKS, 2 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, A MESS HALL, AND 4 ADMINISTRATION/SUPPORT BUILDINGS. 25X1 D LHASA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2939N 09106E 0437 2?A7 NW EDGE OF LHASA. SECURED AREA CONTAINS 5 BARRACKS, 5 LARGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS, ONE MESS HALL, APPROXIMATELY 15 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS AND 8 TENTS0 25X1 D LHASA AREA, MOTOR POOL 2939N 09107E 0437; 2?Z TWO SEPARATELY SECURED AREAS ONE NM NNE OF LHASA. AREA A _m 2 ADMINISTRATION, 5 VEHICLE STORAGE, AND 20 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS. THIRTY 9 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C !Soved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 City, Installation Coordinates WAC Installati on Numbers BE NPIC TRUCKS OBSERVED0 AREA B i-, 4 NM SE OF AREA A% -. ONE LARGE i= H-SHAPED ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, ONE LARGE MONITOR-ROOF PROBABLE VEHICLE MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS 9 STORAGE BUILDINGS9 AND 16 TENTS. APPROXIMATELY 50 TRUCKS OBSERVED. 25X1 D LHASA AREA, POSSIBLE MILITARY HEADQUARTERS 2941N 09106E 0437 2- APPROXIMATELY 2 NM NORTH OF LHASA SECURED AREA CONTAINS 14 BARRACKS-TYPE, ONE LARGE ,MULTIWING9 5 STORAGE AND 13 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS AND A POSSIBLE RI E SHANGGANG AREA, MILITARY OUTPOST 2947N 09153E 0437 I 25?A WU tIN1ii Y~ ' i\ J 111 k11\LJ A L ~yHt i~.Ir~ ~) iN E 1~ M C'J Ecc fl~..~ f^ (~ nH-!G S i A a n:+ '+ t `, - IN IJU i_7ANG ON THE LHASA--iL=MU GOMPA ROAD. P AREA A (SOUTH OF ROAD) 7 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS >; AREA B (NORTH OF ROAW 4 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS, THREE POSSIB S OBSERVED. 25X1 D ZAMSAR AREAS TENT CAMPS 3005N 09036E 0437 26-C TWO TENT CAMPS IN ZAMSAR VICINITYa (CAMPS REFERENCED FRUM ZAMSAR). CAMP A (5 NM SSE AT SE T 30-05N 090-3W -- 2 I I I I i0 TOP SFCR_FT C'HF_S_ _S_ Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I 25X1 D TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC MEDIUM PROBABLE TENTS AND 22 SMALL TENTS. CAMP B R1 NM SSE AT 3 -OIN 90-40E) -- 7 MEDIUM AND 3 SMALL TENTS? 3 POSSIBLE AW POSITIONS9 ONE CARGO TRUCK AND 3 UNIDENTIFIED PIECES OF EQUIPMENT, 25X1D 25X1A NAGCHHU DZONG ARMY BARRACKS 3129N 09159E 0437 36 NE EDGE OF NAGCHHU DZONGO ELEVEN SEPARATELY FENCED AREAS CONTAIN 16 BARRACKS OR STORAGE BUILDINGS,, 29 QUONSET HUTS, 2 STORAGE SHEDS? 47 MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS? AND NUMEROUS PLES OF UNIDENTIFIED MATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE. THIRTY-SEVEN VEHICLES OBSERVED IN ENTIRE AREA 25X1 D NYALAM DZONG, MILITARY AREA 2810N 08558E 0438 24- APPROXIMATELY 30 TENTS OBSERVED AT NYALAM DZONG^ OBLIQUITY PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION. 25X1A 25X1D GIRANG DZONG ARMY BARRACKS 2828N 08516E 0438' 13 ONE NM NW OF GIRANG DZONG0 TRAIL-SERVED STRONGPOINT CONTAINS 5 PROBABLE BARRACKS AND FRESHLY DUG TRENCHES. TINGRI DZONG, MILITARY ACTIVITY 28.34N 08638E 0438 4?B IN TINGRI DZONGO ACTIVITY COMPRISES 16 TENTS IN TINGRI DZONG, A POSSIBLE WEATHER STATION ON WEST SIDE OF TOWN AND SMALL STORAGE AREA WITH UNIDENTIFIED TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET ci-f "ed For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 MATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF TMAOWNO TWO TRUCK OBSERVED ON EAST EDGE OF TOWN MENKHAP ME AREAS MILITARY AREA 25X1 D 25X1 D 7 NM SW OF MENKHAP ME ON MENKHAP ME_ TINGRI DZONG ROAD SIXTEEN TENTS AND ONE POSSIBLE TRUCK VED0 DUNA NM AR EAST OF DiJNA, A., PARTIALLY WALLED AREA CONTAINS AT LEAST 1 2 SMAL BUILDINGS9 A TOWER WITH PARAPLt9 4 PROBABLE PILL-BO AND A TRENCH SYSTEM 9 25X1 D L , C 'O;`i DZA A R EA, "TIL E G AR Y vSTAv LA o ION ONE NM NORTH OF CHONGDZAO A RE'NCH SYSTEM W T I APPROXIMATELY FIRIG BAYS SURROUNDS 2 BARRACKS, ONE L?SHAPEt SUPPORT BUILDING9 A SMALL SHEDS AND A BASKE i'BAL 25X1 D GYANGTSE ARMY BARRACKS SE EDGE OF GYANGTSEs I City, Installation Coordinates WAC Installati on Numbers BE NPIC III I I I 2845N 08610E 0438 33 2800N 08922E 0438 16 I 2828N 08952E 1 0438 1 15 { 25X1A 2855N 08936E 0438 12?B MIL TARY INSTALLATION COMPRISING 9 SEPARATE AREAS 6 SEPArRATELY WALLED) INCLUDES 48 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS, 14 ADMINISTRATION- TYPE BUILDINGS, 7 WAREHOUSES9 AND NUMEROUS I I MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGS INCLUDING A POSSIBLE PRISONO SMALL PERSONNEL TRENCH WITH 16 FIRING BAYS I I I 12 TOP -qF('RFT CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC OBSERVED ALONGSIDE ONE OF THE AREAS. TWO HIGH FREQUENCY RADIO STATIONS OBSERVED. ONES 25 NM SE OF GYANGTSEq INCLUDES 11 STICKMASTS AND ONE CONTROL BUILDING AND THE OTHER, ..75 NM SE OF GYANGTSE9 INCLUDES 3 STICKMASTS AND ONE CONTROL BUILDINGo TWO VEHICLES OBSERVED IN ONE OF THE AREAS# 25X1D INCOMPLETE PHOTO COVERAGE PRECLUDES FURTHER INTERPRETATION,: GYANGTSE AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 2857N 08931E 0438 12OF ( 4c 5 NM NW OF GYANGTSE., INSTALLATION CONTAINS 9 BARRACKS, 2 ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGS2 2 STORAGE-TYPE BUILDINGS, 7 ASSOCIATED BUILOINGSv 2 MESS HALLS9 3 BUILDINGS UNDER CONSTRUCTIOONS AND 4 STORAGE BUNKERS.. SEVEN VEHICLES OBSERVED0 25X1D DONGABA AREA, PROBABLE MILITARY CAMP U/C 2903N 08741E 0438 5-A 2r8 NM WNW OF DONGABAO PROBABLE CAMP CONTAINS 7 BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDINGS AND A SECURED PROBABLE STORAGE BUILDING (ALL UNDER CONST.RUCTIONI AND 2 TENT AREAS CONTAINING 22 TENTS. 25X1A ZHIKATSE ARMY BARRACKS 2915N 08853E 0438 2?8 SIX AREAS WITHIN A 2 NM RADIUS OF ZHIKATSEO AREA A (ADJACENT TO SE EDGE OF ZHIKATSE) -- SECURED, POSSIBLE HEADQUARTERS AREA CONTAINS 13 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 TOR SECRET CHIn$oved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 AREA FAOJACENT TO NORTH EDGE OF ZHIKATSE) ? SECURED BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS 16 BARRACKS, APPROXIMATELY 3 0 TENTS, UNIDENTIFIED MATERIAL IN OPEN STORAGE, AND FOOTINGS FOR ONE PO IB BARRACKS rE BUILDING. 25X1 D T V A N^ T P A 7) t? A B A ('f n A C K S AREA J a rv!vi3 7 JL HISC H; i:?HLC {SH\. !'tJ HRH 10 NM NW OF GYANGTSE. AREA CONTAINS 10 BARRACKS, 7 SUPPORT BUILDINGS, AND 24 TENTS 25X1 D Cit Installation C d WA InST011aTlon Numbers y, oor inates C IC ! 14 BARRACKS, ONE LARGE U--SHAPED ADMINISTRATION ~ BUILDINGy AND 3 SUPPORT BUILDINGS. AREA B (a2 NM EAST OF AREA A) o? SECURED BARRACKS AREA CONTAINS 23 BARRACKS, 6 SUPPORT BUILDINGS, 7 TENTS, AND AN ADJACENT OPEN STORAGE AREA WITH 5 TRUCKS< AREA C 's.75 NM SOUTH OF ZHIKATSE) ADMINISTRATION AREA CONTAINS 14 BUILDINGS AND APPROXIMATELY 8 TRUCKS. AREA 0 (1.5 NM SOUTH OF ZHIKATSE) ?_-. 41 BARRACKS, 3 MESS HALLS, ONE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, APPROXIMATELY 40 SUPPORT BUILDINGS- AN OPEN STORAGE AREA9 AND 4 POSSIBLE VEHICLES ) ! I AREA E (2 NM SOUTH OF ZHIKATSE) ?? MOTOR POOL ` ""` ~ CON AIMS 11 TEDIUM?-TO--LAIRti7E AND I`:UMEROUS k SMALLER BUILDINGS AND APPROXIMATELY 25 !RU.KS. 1 a 9 0 ZHIKATSE AREA, TENT CAMP 2919N 08900E 0438 ~ 2-F APPROXIMATELY 5 NM NE OF ZHIKATSE. CAMP _ I 14 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC 25X1 D CONTAINS 5 LARGE AND 10 SMALL TENTS. POSSIBLE RADAR TOWER PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MISSION IS PROBABLY A 25X1 D DORJELIiG AREA? MILITARY CAMP 2935N 09000E 0438 32 APPROXIMATELY 35 NM SW OF DORJELING ON ZHI KATSE?-?ZAMSAR ROAD CAMP COMPRISES 3 ADJACENT SECURED AREAS CONTAINING A TOTAL OF 6 PROBABLE BARRACKSp ONE H-SHAPED ADMINISTRATION BUILDINGe AND APPROXIMATELY 10 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS, TWO CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED 25X1 D YATUNG AREA, MILITARY STRONGPOINTS 2725N 08852E 0553 1?8 TWO MILITARY STRONGPOINTS ON TRAIL APPROXIMATELY 5 NM SSW OF YATUNG AT 27-24N 0B8-55E~ NORTH STRONGPOINT m? AT LEAST 7 UNIDENTIFIED BUILDINGS SURROUNDED BY FENCE OR WALL AND A TRENCH SYSTEM SOUTH STRONGPOIMT a-? APPROXIMATELY 10 UNIDENTIFIED BUILDINGS SURROUNDED BY TRENCH SYSTEM. TRENCH SYSTEM OBSERVED ON RIDGETOP APPROXIMATELY 4 NM EAST OF STROMGPOINTSe 25X1A YATUNG ARMY BARRACKS 2728N 08854E 0553 1 THREE MILITARY AREAS AT YATUNGO 4 EAS 1 I l 15 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C Srved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC REFERENCED FROM CENTER OF YATUNG),. AREA A {IMMEDIATELY SW ---SECURED AREA CONTAINS 5 BARRACKS, ONE ADMINISTRATION; BUILDINNGn AND 12 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS= AREA B (IMMEDIATELY NORTH BETWEEN THE YATUNG?_ PHARI DZONG ROAD AND THE KHANGPHU CHHU (RIVER)) -- 6 BARRACKS AND 2 PROBABLE ADMINISTRATION, 3 T?SHAPEDV AND 12 STORAGE/ SUPPORT BUILDINGS. AREA C (IMMEDIATELY NE AND EAST OF THE YA T UN(3--Fl1ARI ULUNU KUAL) APPRUXIMA I ELY 15 BARRACKS, ONE LARGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING2 AND APPROXIMATELY 15 STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS.. TRENCH SYSTEM WITH APPROXIMATELY 5 FIRING BAYS OBSERVED TO THE IMMEDIATE NE ON A T A 1 1 1 T I M )Mi i n; _ i o ! LARA,NG AREA, POSSIBLE M IL I TAKRY INSTALLATION 2744N 08659E 0'553 1a3 NM NORTH OF LARANGO WALLED SQUARE-SHAPED AREA, ENCIRCLED BY PERSONNEL TRENCH, CONTAINS A GUARD TOWER AT EACH CORNERv A LARGE L-SHAPED FLAT--ROOF BUILDINGS AND SEVERAL SMALLER STRUCTURES. TWO BARRACKS UNDER CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED TM%Ac r T ATEI V Cf I I T L 3 r ;UC _: A S 1 CT% AI r A t - r :') 4 U 1 `' e ~, L J V LI ! i 1 L3 ! _ YV N L L_ 1 H !% L H E LECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS LHASA .AREA, MF COMMUNICATIONS SITE 2938N 09115E 0437 2?Y 7u5 NM ESE OF LHASA AND IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF NPIC/R-353'63 16 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 1 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 N PIC/R-353/63 HF RADIO RELAY RECEIVING STATION LHASA AREA, -T9ATINMON NW COFONTLHASA, S 2 FISHBONE RECEIVING ANTENNAS l 25X1 D EACH ARRANGED IN A 5?3?3?5 PATTERN? A CONTROL Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC LHASA-?DECHHEN DZONG HIGHWAY0 SITE COMPRISES A VERTICAL RADIATOR BROADCAST ANTENNA APPROXIMATELY 500 FT TALL AND A TRANSMITTER BUILDING WITHIN A CIRCULAR AREA (GROUND PLANE REFLECTOR: APPROXIMATELY 1,000 FT IN DIAMETER2 A SINGLE CURTAIN ARRAY? AND 2 PROBABLE HORIZONTAL WIRE ANTENNAS. AN ADJACENT SECURED CONTROL AREA COMPRISES A CONTROL BUILDING WITH 2 COOLING PONDS AND 9 SUPPORT OR MAINTENANCE BUILDI3GS~ 2939N 09106E 0437 2?A5 BUILDING; AND 3 SMALLER ASSOCIATED BUILDINGSO GYAMGTSE AREA, RADAR SITE 2854N 08936E 0438 12?C ONE NM SOUTH OF GYANGTSEO EARLY-WARNING RADAR SITE INCLUDES ONE SCR-270 RADAR? ONE CONTROL VAN, ONE PROBABLE CROSS FORK RADAR ON VAN? AND 2 TENTSO BASIC SERVICES AN-TU-MAi?MA AREA, ROAD 3257N. 09137? 0434. 7 ROAD OBSERVED THROUGH SCATTERED CLOUDS EXTENDING GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST FROM AN?TU?MAI-MA COAL MINING AREA (32?57N 091?37E) TO 32?47N 091-51E WHERE IT JOINS THE WEN-CHUAN??NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD. NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OR VEHICLES OBSERVED IN 1 17 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C5oved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 City Installation C di W installation Numbers , oor nates AC BE NPIC CLOUD-FREE AREAS. 25X1D YAB PASS--GYANGTSE ROAD 2918N 09042E 0437 47 TWO-LANE, NATURAL SURF,CET SERVICEABLE ROAD OBSERVED FROM YAB PASS AREA TO GYANGTSE (28-57N 089-38E). NO NEW CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY OBSERVED THR TRUCKS D. LHASA--NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD 2939N 09106E 0437 2-U TWO-LANE, ALL-WEATHER, NATURAL SURFACE ROAD EX1L?NUS ULNERALLY NW FROM LHASA TO ZAMSAR (30--0bN 090--33E) AND THEN GENERALLY NE TO NAGCHHU DZONG (31--29N 091--57E). APPROXIMATELY 110 VEHICLES OBSERVED SCATTERED Al T E R 1 F_ 25X1 D LHASA- TEMO GOMPA ROAD ! 2939N 09106E f 0437 2--V1 IMPROVED 2-LANE NATURAL SURFACE ROAD. EXTENDS FROM LHASA TO LIMITS OF PHOTO COVERAGE AT 29-44N 092?22E. NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED. FIVE TRUCKS OBSERVED 25X1 D LHASA--TSETHANG ROAD 2939N 09106E 1 0437 2-X T MPDOVCD 2- 1 A t1C AI A TI 5~1A l S i IlF A!` r^ ? r r ,. 1. rl.u vzv -LAllot: 3v IA . utt er Jl tt, sa~,c CORD X : EXTENDS SW FROM LHASA AND CROSSES THE TOLONG CHHU I (RIVER) AT 29-38N 091-OOE BY AN APPROXIMATELY 220 FT SINGLE-LANE 3-SPAN BRIDGE (CENTER SPAN IS THROUGH-TRUSS, OUTER SPANS ARE DECK-TYPE). ROAD PARALLELS NORTH BANK OF KYI CHHU (RIVER) THROUGH THE YAB PASS TO 3 NM SW OF CHHUSHU 18 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 WITHIN AND ADJACENT TO THIS AREA 125X1 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC WHERE IT CROSSES THE TSANGPO (BRAHMAPUTRA) RIVER BY A 400 FT DECK--TYPE BRIDGE JOINING AN ISLAND CAUSEWAY. FERRY CONNECTS THE ISLAND WITH EASTERN BANK OF THE RIVER. ROAD CONTINUES EAST TO TSETHANGO APPROXIMATELY 20 VEHICLES OBSERVED. 25X1D 25X1A LHASA HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT NA--CHIN 2939,N 09116E 0437 2-Y1 9 NM EAST OF LHASA. GENERATOR HALL WITH 5 PROBABLE PLANT GENERATORS. SUBSTATION IS ADJACENT TO PLANT. VISIBLE TAILRACE INDICATES PLANT IS PROBABLY ACTIVE. A PARTIALLY SECURED SUPPORT AREA TO THE NW CONTAINS 7 BARRACKS 5 STORAGE/SUPPORT, AND ONE MESS HALL:, NUMEROUS SMALL TENTS/SHEDS ARE ZAMSAR AREA, REST AND REFUEL POINT 300ON 09033E 0437 26 38 NM NW OF LHASA ON LHASA--NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD. INSTALLATION, ON BOTH SIDES OF ROAD, COMPRISES 13 PROBABLE BARRACKS, 5 LARGE WAREHOUSE-TYPE BUILDINGS9 13 PROBABLE QUONSET HUTS, APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS9 APPROXIMATELY 30 TENTSy AND A WATER STANDPIPEO NUMEROUS UNIDENTIFIED PIECES OF EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN SW SECTION OF INSTALLATION. TWENTY-FIVE CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED0 SECURED STORAGE AREA, APPROXIMATELY .5 NM NORTH OF INSTALLATION2 CONTAINS 5 WAREHOUSE/ SUPPORT BUILDINGS, PROBABLE POL IN DRUMS, AND I 19 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 25X1 D TOP SECRET C eSTved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 City, Installation Coordinates WAC Installation Numbers BE NPIC ATERIALS IN OPEN STORAGE. ZHANGZHUNG LA, REST STOP 3051N 09137E 0437 65 IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF ZHANGZHUNG LA (PASS) ON THE LHASA?--NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD. WALLED AREA CONTAINS 3 BARRACKS AND 10 QUONSET HUTS. NINETEEN TRUCKS PARKED AT ENTRANCE. NAGCHHU DZONG AREA, REST AND REFUEL POINT 3151N 09136E 0437 36-F 38 NM NW OF NAGCHHU DZONG AND APPROXIMATELY ZI NM SE OF AMDO TSONAG TSHO (LAKE): AREA COMPRISES 2 SMALL AREAS ON BOTH SIDES OF NA;CHHU DZONGm?WEN?CHUAN ROAD. AREA A (EAST SIDE OF ROAD) ?? SECURED AREA C n TONS i A T I M y 171 QUONSE t HU I S AND G LARGE STORAGE/SUPPORT BUILDINGS. EIGHT SMALL TENTS OBSERVED OUTSIDE AREA, AREA B (WEST SIDE OF ROAD) -- 3 SMALL STORAGE BUILDINGS, 11 SMALL TENTS, AND A SMALL SECURED AREA WITH ON NAGCHHU DZONG?-WEN-CHUAN ROAD, BRIDGE U/C 3158N 09137E 0437 36?J 3 L :rv .vrM -i w Nw Nr N~NGtsrl.1 W Or tvH, -7U DL1'iNl3o SINGLE-LANE 50 FT WOODEN DECK BRIDGE IN EARLY STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED ACROSS AN UNNAMED RIVER, A SMALL SECURED AREA CONTAINING ONE BUILDING AND ONE TENT OBSERVED JUST NORTH OF BRIDGE;. (PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN MISSION 25X1 D 20 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 I 25X1 D Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC 25X1 D AS THE AMDO TSONAG (LAKE1 AREA, MILITARY AREA.) TWO CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED FORDING RIVER IMMEDIATELY EAST OF BRIDGED NAGCHHU DZONG=-WEN CHUAN (CHINA' ROAD 3130;' 09200E 0437 36-1 TWO-LANE APPARENTLY NATURAL SURFACE SERVICEABLE GRADED ROAD OBSERVED FROM NAGCHHU DZONG TO WEN-CHUAN VICINITY AT 33-17N 091-54E0 TWO HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FOUR CARGO TRUCKS OBSERVED, MOST HEADING SOUTH. 25X1D TINGRI OZONG?-JONGKHA DZONG ROAD (1/C 2833W 0863BE 0438 4?D NEW ROAD CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED EXTENDING NW FROM TINGRI DZONG (28?33N 086-38E) TO JONGKHA OZONG (28-53N 085-18E)0 ROAD IS BEING REALIGNED AND IMPROVED TO 2-LANE BY FRONT-MOUNTED BLADE TRACTORS0 SIX TENT CAMPS OBSERVED ALONG ROAD AS FOLLOWS -- TWELVE TENTS AT 28--441 086?10E0 FIVE TENTS AT 28-49N 086-15E0 SEVEN TENTS AT 28-40N 086m23E0 FOUR TENTS AT 28--35N 086-28E0 APPROXIMATELY 18 TENTS AT 28-34N 086-32E0 FOURTEEN TENTS AT 28-34N 086?36E. TWENTY-FIVE TRUCKS (20 IN CONVOY HEADING NW) AND 5 TRACTORS OBSERVED NEAR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY AT 28-49N 86?15E0 THREE PROBABLE TRACTORS2 2 TRUCKS AND ONE PROBABLE ROAD GRADER OBSERVED DISPERSED ALONG ROAD 8 TO 15 NM NW OF TINGRI DZONG. 21 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C gTved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 City, Irsto!ation i Coordinat WAC Installation Numbers I es BE NPIC 25X1 D f I MENKHAP ME.--KATMANDU (NEPAL' ROAD I 2844N 8608E 0435 4-C. A PROBABLY SINGLE-LANE NATURAL SURFACE ROAD ! EXTENDS SOUTH FROM TINGRI DZONG--- JONGK~-A OZD IG ROAD 7 NM SOUTH OF MENKHAP ME t28--33N 086---- 8E s TO LIMITS OF PHOTO COVERAGE 12 NM NORTH OF TIBET/NEPAL BORDER AT NYALAM DZONG (28--01;N 085--57E NO VEHICLES F. r 25X1 D SAKYA GO3MPA--., GARTOK ROAD 2855? 08810E 0438 1 14 AN APPROXIMATELY 75 NM STRETCH OF THIS NATURAL SURFACE; SINGLE?LANE9 SERVICEABLE ROAD I OBSERVED FROM 11 NM WEST OF CHOMBONG AT 29-18N 087-OIE TO LIND.IKDIH "28?57N 088---03E5 Sr.) MI IN AREA, INCLUDES TENT CAMP, POSSIBLE WEATHER STATION AN AN OPEN STORAGE AREA. 25X1 D TRANGSOTSE COMPLEX 2839N 08730E 0438 3-A SMALL VILLAGE CONTAINS NO SIGNIFICANT INSTALLATIONS. 25X1 D GYANGESE COMPLEX 2857N 08938E 0438 12 COMPLEX, APPROXIMATELY 1.5 SQ MI IN AREA, INCLUDES THE SMALL WALLED TOWN OF GYANGTSE, A MILITARY COMPLEX CONTAINING 7 SEPARATE AREAS, vv?'!LnLsLJ RESIDEiv; IAL?; TYPE BUILDINGS, NGS, A METEOROLOGICAL STATION, A PROBABLE HOSPITAL, AND A RADAR SITE. 25X1A 290 ON 08515E 0438 6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS I TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WA C BE NPIC TRADUM-?TINGRI DZONG ROAD. NO MILITARY ACTIVITY OBSERVED. 25X1 D LHATSE DZONG COMPLEX 2910N 08745E 0438 5 COMPLEX, APPROXIMATELY .5 SQ MI IN AREA, DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY MILITARY INSTALLATIONS OR ACTIVITY. SMALL ABANDONED TRENCH SYSTEM OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY ONE NM NORTH OF COMPLEX. 25X1 D 25X1'A ZHIKATSE COMPLEX 2915N 08853E 0438? 2. COMPLEX, APPROXIMATELY 1.5 SQ MI IN AREA, CONTAINS PRIMARILY RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS, SEVERAL STORAGE AREAS, AND MILITARY BARRACKS AREAS TO NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST. 25X1 D YATUNG VILLAGE 2729N 08854E 0553 1m1 SMALL AGRICULTURAL VILLAGE, LESS THAN ONE SQ MI IN AREA ON EAST BANK OF THE KHANGPHU CHHU (RIVER) AND ON THE YATUNG--PHARI DZONG ROAD, INCLUDES 3 SMALL MILITARY AREAS. 25X1 D PHARI DZONG VILLAGE 2743N 88908E 0554. 3-A SMALL VILLAGE ON THE YATUNG--GYANGTSE ROAD INCLUDES APPROXIMATELY 200 SMALL RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, AN OLD FORT ON EAST EDGE OF VILLAGE, AND SMALL METEOROLOGICAL STATION IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE FORT. 25X1 D 1 27 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET C &ed For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Cit Installation C di WAC Insta l lotion Numbers y, oor nates BE NPIC "I SCELLANEOIJS AREA, PROBABLE AGRICULTURAL CAMP 2920N 38858E 0438 2-E 5.' AM NE OF ZHIKATSE. CAMP COMPRISES 2 ROAD CONNECTED AREAS. i 25X1D AREA A --- ONE PROBABLE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AND 2 LARGE AND ONE SMALLER BARRACKS-TYPE BUILDING. AREA B (IMMEDIATELY WEST OF AREA A) -- 2 LARGE STORAGE BUILDINGS LONE UNDER CONSTRUCTION), ONE SMALLER BUILDING, 2 SMALL SEMI-BURIED BUILDINGS, AND 18 TENTS. ONE CARGO TRUCK OBSERVED. 25X1 D TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 0 0N O D D 0 m D ;u mM 10 0 c ii D M D m In Z -100 r i m m 0 r a D Z z CO o m Z m G7 o 0 m -n z _ = > m 0 K (0 M D DMA M m Mm r3 ~' o m D H Dam= c m z K D = D n (!1 I _ m 0 0 z Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 Ci I ll C d Installation Numbers ty, nsta ation oor inates WAC BE NPIC -TIBET- MILITARY INSTALLATIONS GYANGTSE AREAS POSSIBLE BARRACKS 2833N 08941E 0438 I2?D 25X1D YATUNG AREA, MILITARY CAMP U/C 2730N 08857E 0553 I-C- 25X1 D ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS GYANGTSE AREA,, METEOROLOGICAL STATION 25X1D 2855M 08936E 0438 I2-H PHARI OZONGS POSSIBLE COMMUNICATIONS SITES 2745N 08910E 0554 3-8 25X1 D BASIC SERVICES ZHIKATSE AREA, ROAD BRIDGE 2913N 08854E 0438 2-1 25X1 D 29 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 m v aaz c Zm 0m zo Z mm 00 ;0 < m r z C) 0 m o m 0 -'I Q z m D -~ m U) Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS Installation Numbers City, Installation Coordinates WAC BE NPIC -TI BET- MILITARY INSTALLATIONS BONGRO AREA? PROBABLE MILITARY AREA 3159N 09047E 0437 71 25X1 D INDUSTRY AN-TU?MAI=-MA AREA, COAL MINING 32571 09137E 0434 6 25X1 D Approved For Release id01/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A0012000W 981-6 SECRET CHESS wm. sm-ma r..~ .r..-mm ...... ....r mown" rim ftw../ u Immomm ~..f Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 -ix m zz vv mm xx D 0 am z G) > M off, > H rZ I > 0 W M D -~ r n r > -I ra ~C) m < (n T n r 0 > Z n H z z >m 3v m =m _n z-1 no oz c Cn z _ z z v m X Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A001200010081-6 TOP SECRET CHESS NPIC/R-353/63 -CHINA- WEN-CHUAN AREA, BARRACKS, REST AND MAINT AREAS -TIBET- AN-TU-MAI-MA AREA, ROAD 17 AN-TU-MAI-MA AREA, COAL MINING 31 AN-TU-MAI-MA, BARRACKS AREAS SW 3 ANJ-TU-MAI-MAs BARRACKS AREAS 3 BONGRO AREA, PROBABLE MILITARY AREA 31 CHOKORYANGTSE AREA, TRENCHES 4 CHONGDZA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 12 DISHONG AREA, REST STOP 24 DORJELING AREA, MILITARY CAMP 15 DONGABA AREA, PROBABLE MILITARY CAMP U/C 13 DUNA AREA, MILITARY STRONGPOINT 12 GIRANG DZONG ARMY BARRACKS 11 GYANGTSE-PHARI DZONG ROAD 22 GYANGTSE--ZHIKATSE ROAD 22 GYANGTSE AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 13 GYANGTSE AREA, BARRACKS AREA 14 GYANGTSE AREA, RADAR SITE 17 GYANGTSE AREA, POSSIBLE BARRACKS 29 GYANGTSE AREA, METEOROLOGICAL STATION 29 GYANGTSE ARMY BARRACKS 12 GYANGTSE COMPLEX 26 JONGKHA DZONG COMPLEX 26 LARANG AREA, POSSIBLE MILITARY INSTALLATION 16 LHASA--NAGCHHU DZONG ROAD 18 LHASA--TEMO GOMPA ROAD 18 LHASA--TSETHANG ROAD 18 LHASA AIRFIELD I 33 EQe SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A001200 81- Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 Top SECRET CHESS LHASA AREA, HF RADIO RELAY RECEIVING STATION 17 LHASA AREAL MILITARY AREA 4 LHASA AREA, MILITARY INSTALLATION 8 LHASA AREA, MILITARY CAMP 9 LHASA AREA, MILITARY CAMP 9 LHASA AREA, MOTOR POOL 9 LHASA AREA, POSSIBLE MILITARY HEADQUARTERS 10 LHASA AREA, STORAGE COMPLEX 25 LHASA AREA, MF COMMUNICATIONS SITE 16 LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTHEAST PETTING 5 LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTHWEST 5 LHASA ARMY BARRACKS SOUTH THIP 5 LHASA ARMY BARRACKS WEST NORTU LINGKA 6 LHASA ARMY GENERAL SUPPLY DEPOT WEST 8 25 LHASA LHASA COMPLEX HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT NA-CHIN 19 9 raTAICTAt 1 AT IOKI r~ti n i. HASH, MILITARY 27 LHATSE DZONG COMPLEX MENKHAP ME--KATMANDU (NEPAL) ROAD 22 MENKHAP ME AREA, MILITARY AREA 12 NAGCHHU DZONG AIRFIELD 2 NAGCHHU DZONG ARMY BARRACKS 11 NAGCHHU DZONG AREA, REST AND REFUEL POINT 20 NAGCHHU DZONG COMPLEX 26 NAGCHHU DZONG--WEN-CHUAN ROAD, BRIDGE U/C 20 NAGCHHU DZONG--WEN-CHUAN (CHINA) ROAD 21 NANGKARTSE DZONG, PROBABLE MILITARY CAMP NYALAM DZONG, MILITARY AREA 11 PHARI DZONG VILLAGE 27 -??AA!!n!Tr-nTTfi AlC SITi`iZ S C ION 29 C S T` A1 PHARI OZONG, POSSIBLE LVf"MUN I SAKYA GOMPA--GARTOK ROAD 22 SHANGGANG AREA. MILITARY OUTPOST 10 SHAPGEDING AREA, ROAD BRIDGE 23 TINGRI DZONG--JONGKHA DZONG ROAD U/C 21 34 P c a 9T Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 v t TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 TINGRI DZONG COMPLEX 26 TINGRI DZONG, MILITARY ACTIVITY 11 TRANGSOTSE COMPLEX 26 ?YUG AREA, REST STOP 24 YAB PASS,--GYANGTSE ROAD 18 YAB PASS, REST AREA 4 YATUNG- --PHAR I DZONG ROAD 25 YATUNG AREA, MILITARY STRONGPOINTS 15 YATUNG AREA, MILITARY CAMP U/C 29 YATUNG ARMY BARRACKS 15 Y A T U N G VILLAGE 27 ZAM AR AREA, REST AND REFUEL POINT 19 ZA" V5AR AREA, TENT CAMPS 10 7HA`!G7HUNG L A, REST STOP 20 ~? KA.T~ E~ P I NPHUNG DZONG ROAD 23 Z HIKATSE--TINGRI DZONG ROAD 23 ZHIKATSE AREA, TENT CAMP 14 ZHIKATSE AREA, PROBABLE AGRICULTURAL CAMP 28 zHIKATSE AREA, ROAD BRIDGE 29 I KATS E ARMY BARRACKS 13 ,7 I KATS[.= COMPLEX 27 "1 5 Approved For Release 2601/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA00120OJ19 1-6 SECRET CHESS TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 NPIC/R-353/63 EXPLANATION OF COLUMN HEADINGS AND PHOTO REFERENCES City, Installation- -This column contains the name of the city or town nearest the installation, followed by the name of the installation. If the name of the installation is not known, it is titled according to its function. Where appropriate, the city and installation names are followed by a capsule description. Coordinates--Coordinates are referenced to the SW corner of the minute square. When the subject installation covers a wide area, coordinates are given for the approx- imate center of the installation. WAC--This column provides the World Aeronautical Chart number for the area in which the subject installation is situated. Installation Numbers--This column is divided into two subcolumns. The first subcolumn lists, when known, the BE installation number assigned to the installation. The second subcolumn lists the installation number assigned by NPIC. Installation numbers, when used to reference an item, should be prefixed with the appropriate WAC number, since installation numbers are repeated from WAC to WAC. For example, there is an NPIC target number 0434-5 and an NPIC target number 0438-5. In each instance, the NPIC installation number is 5, but the instal- lations appear on different WAC charts. PHOTO REFERENCE DATA The photo reference data indicates the frame(s) on which the installation appears. CONDITIONS AFFECTING PHOTOGRAPHY Following the photo reference data, symbols indicate conditions which affect the appearance of the installation on the photography. The symbols are: C (Clear); SC (Scattered Clouds); HC (Heavy Clouds); SC-HC (Scattered- to-heavy Clouds); H (Haze); CS (Cloud Shadow); SD (Semidarkness); 0 (Obliquity); S (Snow); and PQ (Poor Image Quality). - 37 - QP Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA00120001~081-6SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6 I-- W CY U W Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001200010081-6