CONTINUING ACTIVITY AT THE SHUANG-CHENG-TZU MISSILE TEST CENTER, CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000200300060-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 2, 2000
• Sequence Number: 60
• Content Type: REPORT

ILLEGIB
Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000200300060-4
Approved For Release 2001/03/30 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000200300060-4
 CONTINUING ACTIVITY
AT THE
SHUANG-CHENG-TZU MISSILE TEST CENTER, CHINA
25X1D Further analysis of reveals that
all significant components of the Shuang-cheng-tzu Missile Test Center
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 B
25X1 D
25X1 D
25X1 D
(SCTMTC) located at 41-05N lOO-15E and the large associated airfield
can be observed and that no new major facilities can be identified, al-
though obligL6ty and small scale preclude a detailed analysis. Of
significance are indications of continued activity at the SCTMTC since
direction from the complex. Extreme obliquity and small scale pre-
clude determination of the nature of the scarring at the terminus. Also
Two features are visible that were not present in At
Launch Complex A, heavy track activity is evident between the launch
area and a point 3 to 4 nautical miles due west, or in a downrange
The rail spur, identified on which
extends southeast from the support base and terminates just short of
the sand dunes, has not been continued beyond the point where it ended
in At the terminus are a turning wye, several sidings,
two branches that curve back toward the support base, and several
buildings. The northern curved branch was present in but
the southern curved branch has been added since that time. Several
strings of rail cars are visible along the spur, indicating continued
activity of an undetermined nature.
Declassification review by NIMA/DOD
NO FOREIGN M
SE