SEARCH FOR CRUISE MISSILE SITES, LIEN-YUN-CHIANG, CHINA

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05439A000500370043-3
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RIPPUB
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T
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5
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 15, 2003
Sequence Number: 
43
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Publication Date: 
October 1, 1965
Content Type: 
IR
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ILLEGIB \ Approved For Release 2003/09/03 :CIA-RDP78T05439A000500370043-3 Approved For Release 2003/09/03 :CIA-RDP78T05439A000500370043-3 ~X1- TOP SECRET 25X1 D 25X1 D Collateral sources indicate that a coastal area in China may be used for missile testing. The coastal area, extending 5 nautical miles (nm) in- land from 31+-50N 119-12E (near Lien-Yvn-Chiang, China) southeast to 3~+-15N 120-20E, including offshore islands (Figure 1), was searched for indications of missile-related activity with negative results . 25X1 D 25X1 D The entire search area ma be ne ated on Mission Prior to this date, overed t e nor ern a o ea, while Mission ~ covered the southern half Two suspect cruise missile sites were previously reported in the area. Site "A", 1.6 nm northwest of Lien-Yun-Chiang at 3~+-~-5-55N 119-20-58E, is a coastal gun position. Site "B", 5.6 nm southeast of Lien-Yun-Chiang at 3~+-42- 25N 119-28-35E, is an area of unidentified ground scarring adjacent to the road. 5X1 C ACIC. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0386-SA, Scale 1:200,0 , lst~on, June 1959 (SECRE