FIRST IDENTIFICATION ON T-55 TANKS AT CAMIARA ARMY BARRACKS AND HEADQUARTERS, PERU

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April 20, 1977
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved USIBONLY- USIB Departments Only ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Griginator REL ...- This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 - - - . _._ _ i1. J .. I Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17: CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 National Photographic Interpretation Center P IMAGERY INFORMATION REPORT FIRST IDENTIFICATION OF T-55 TANKS AT CAMIARA ARMY BARRACKS AND HEADQUARTERS, PERU Soviet tanks were seen for the first time at Camiara Army Barracks and Headquarters in Peru (Figure 1) when 18 T-55 tanks were seen throughout the facility. Also noted for the first time at this facility were two canvas-covered ZSU-23/4 self-propelled antiaircraft guns (Figure 2). Camiara, which is approximately 50 nautical miles from the Peru-Chile border, is the farthest south that Soviet equip- ment has been seen in Peru. Armored personnel carriers, self-propelled mortars, trucks, trailers, and engineering equipment were also seen on the GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES 17-42-05S 070-50-50W co PE RY CODE Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17: CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5 Q Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010009-5