CSS-1 MISSILE EQUIPMENT TENG-SHA-HO MILITARY INSTALLATION (Sanitized) GROUND FORCE FACILITIES CHINA

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CIA-RDP78T04563A001100200001-0
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December 28, 2016
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January 15, 2004
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April 1, 1972
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IR
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Approved For Release 2004/02/23 : CIA-RDP78TO4563AO01 100200001 -0 TOP SECRET BASIC IMAGERY INTERPRETATION REPORT NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER CSS-1 MISSILE EQUIPMENT TENG-SHAHO MILITARY INSTALLATION 25X1 GROUND FORCES FACILITIES CHINA APRIL 1972 Reviewed by NGA. TOP SECRET 25X1 RCA-07/8019/72 COPY NO JL 5 PAGES ANDOA05? I C~A?ONDPbr Release 2004/02/23 : CIA-RDP78TO4563AO01 100200001 -0 25X1 Approved For Release 2004/02/23 : CIA-RDP78TO4563AO01 100200001 -0 Approved For Release 2004/02/23 : CIA-RDP78TO4563AO01 100200001 -0 App roved For Release 22r- CSS-1 Missile Equipment Teng-sha-ho Military Installation GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES 39-13-4+0N 122-03-20E SAC. Series 200, Sheet 0381-5I3L, scale 1:200,000 NA 1. This is a preliminary basic report describing CSS-1 missile equipment at Teng-sha-ho Military Installation. This equipment was present as early as and may have been there as early as 2. This report consists of a location map, text, four photo- graphs, and chronological, mensural, and reference data.. 3. Teng-sha-ho Military Installation is approximately one- half kilometer north of Teng-sha-ho and 30 nautical miles north- east of Lu-ta (Figure 1). Except for eight buildings constructed between F_ i the installation was complete 4. Teng-sha-ho Military Installation (Figure 2) is a wall- secured,road-served compound consisting of three barracks, two barracks/administration buildings, two barracks/support buildings, two storage/support buildings, three vehicle storage buildings, 11 support buildings, one vehicle storage and support building, one guardhouse, and numerous animal pens. :. J4"7171711i'4'' 1 ffi 'I711IJ unrdwies ,rtd U UI,es me net,necesswily' 4bnse reeepr,FZed I y thG.-:.U,S. Government 4563A00110020001O6~007 8019 72 25X1 25X1 . '15 PEKING' N ORE 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2Y 0V023Kff tRDP78T04563A001100200001-0 25X1 25X1 roved For Release Op/O3 RCCT4 ~04563AO0110020 801 2 25X1 25X1 5. Of the 25 buildings which comprise the installation, 17 were present on and eight were newly constructed or lengthened between Table 1 contains the size, function, and construction dates of the facilities. 6. In addition to the permanent facilities, two different tents have been identified within the installation. On 25X1 tent was set up in the middle of the motor pool. A missile checkout tent measuring 25X1 I was observed attached to one of the vehicle storage buildings in the motor pool on seven sepa- rate occasions between ](Figure 3). It was also possibly present on 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 7. Objects which could not be positively identified but which may have been missile related were seen at the Teng-sha-ho facility as early as CSS-1 missile equipment was identi- fied here for the first time on photography, when one CSS-1 transporter-erector, one probable A-frame crane, two mobile gantry cranes, five possible CSS-1 cryogen trailers, ten cargo trucks, and 13 unidentified pieces of equipment were observed (Figure 1.). On two CSS-1 transporter-erectors, one A-frame crane with prime mover, and three other vehicles were observed (Figure 5). One trans-porter-erector was at the facility on and one possible transporter-erector was there on I I On one CSS-1 transporter- erector, one probable A-frame crane, one cargo truck, and five other trucks were at the facility. 8. Unidentified objects have been seen on 13 other missions 25X1 from Three long unidentified objects, measurin F 25X1 were observed at the facility on 0 25X1 Three long unidentified objects, measuring 25X1 feet),*** were observed at the facility on Table 2 contains a chronology of equipment at Teng-sha-ho Military Installation. 25X1 SAC. Series 200, Sheet 0381-5HL, scale 1:200,000 NPIC/IEG/EGD/NECB Project 222995FB *Dimensions are accurate to within +14.0 meters (13.1 feet) and 1% with a 95% confidence level. "Dimensions are accurate to within +1.0 meter (3.3 feet) and 1% with a 95% confidence level. ***Dimensions are accurate to within +3.0 meters (9.8 feet) and 1% with a 95% confidence level. 25X1 Approved For Release /O lMA 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004102123 : CIA-RDP78T04563A001100200001-0 Approved For Release 2004102123 : CIA-RDP78T04563A001100200001-0 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2004/ FIGURE 3. TENG-SHA-HO MILIIARY INSTALLATION FIGURE 4. CSS-I MISSILE EQUIPMENT TOP SECRET RCA-07/8019/72 Approved For Release 2004/02/23 : CIA-RDP78T04563A001100200001-0 Appr~ ved For Release 20p21f( Table 2. Chronology of Equipment at Teng-sha-ho Military Installation Equipment 1 CSS-1 transporter-erector. 1 prob A-frame crane 1 cargo truck 5 other trucks 1 poss CSS-1 transporter-erector 1 (CSS-1 transporter-erector None discernible None discernible None discernible None discernible None discernible None discernible 3 unidentified objects None discernible 3 long unidentified objects 1 unidentified object 2 CSS-l transporter-erectors 1 A-frame crane with prime mover 3 other vehicles 1 unidentified object None discernible None discernible 1 unidentified object 4 cargo trucks 1 unidentified object 1 CSS-1 transporter-erector 1 poss A-frame crane 2 mobile gantry cranes 5 pass CSS-1 cryogen trailers 10 cargo trucks 13 unidentified pieces of equipment Approximately 5 unidentified objects Several unidentified objects 1 poss vehicle/piece of equipment Several unidentified. objects 3 long unidentified objects Several unidentified objects Several. unidentified objects Approved For Release 2 - 5 - ' ftkE b4563AO01100200( 607/8019_/72 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2004P E RMP78T04563A001100200001-0 Approved For Release 2001 P2SEe DP78T04563A001100200001-0