FIRST IDENTIFICATION OF SA-6 EQUIPMENT IN INDIA

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CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0
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December 28, 2016
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August 16, 2011
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86
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Publication Date: 
November 10, 1977
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consu Ita nts PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved USIBONLY- USIB Departments Only ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ...- This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17: CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 National Photographic Interpretation Center IMAGERY INFORMATION REPORT FIRST IDENTIFICATION OF SA-6 EQUIPMENT IN INDIA (S) (S/WNINTEL) SA-6 equipment was identified for the first time in India at Bombay Port Facilities (S/WNINTEL) Equipment observed included 16 probable SA-6 transporter- erector-launchers (TELs), four STRAIGHT FLUSH radars, and 20 electronics van trucks/trailers. In addition, four FRESCO-type shipping containers and at least 24 T-54/55 tanks, some of which were still being offloaded from a merchant ship at the mole at Alexandra Dock, were observed (Figures 1 and 2). Some of the equipment (not all depicted on the graphics) was on a road within the facility, on flatcars, on barges, and on the merchant ship with- in the port area. (S/WNINTEL) One train (not illustrated) carrying six probable SA-6 TELs and nine electronics van trailers was at the railyard adjacent to Bombay Equipment Depot No 2 Indian Air Force COUNTRY CODE IN IIR-086/77 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17: CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0 Q Next 1 Page(s) In Document Denied Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/17 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000300010086-0