CONTINUED ROAD CONSTRUCTION/IMPROVEMENT A SHAU AREA, SOUTH VIETNAM

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-00849A000700050014-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 9, 2006
• Sequence Number: 14
• Publication Date: April 7, 1967
• Content Type: REPORT

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ATTACHMENT TO L-2968
07 APRIL 1967
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CONTINUED ROAD CONSTRUCTION~IMPROVEMENT
A SHAU AREA, SOUTH VIETNAM
1.
SIGNIFI
CANCE:
2.
TH
INTO SO
MISSION
E NORTH
UTH VIE
READOU
VIETNAME
TNAM.
T:
SE NOW?
HAVE A MOTORABLE ROAD THROUGH LAOS
PHO
TOGRAP
HY
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RECENT V
ION WHIC
548 IN S
EHICLE
H IS A
OUTH V
TRACKS O
CONNECTI
IETNAM,
N THE P
NG LINK
THE VEH
REVIOUSLY REPORTED ROAD UNDER CONSTRUCT-
BETWEEN ROUTE 922 IN LAOS AND ROUTE
ICLE TRACKS ARE OBSERVID FROM THE LIMIT
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OF PHOTO
GRAPHIC
COVERAG
E AT 16
21N 10708E (UTM YD279092) SOUTHEAST TO
WHERE TH
EY JOIN
ROUTE 5
48 AT
THE ABANDONED A LUOI AIRFIELD
LOCATED
ON INSE
T MAP AT
1616N
10714E (UTM YD385004). THE TRACKS
CONTINUE
IN A S
OUTHEASTE
RLY DI
RECTION FOLLOWING THE ALIGNMENT OF
ROUTE 548 (AS ILLUSTRATED ON REFERENCE MAP), PASS NEAR THE ABANDONED
RUNWAY AT 1607N 10720E (UTM YC500830). ROAD CLEARING
IS OBSERVED FROM THE TERMINUS OF VEHICLE TRACKS SOUTH-SOUTHEAST TO
APPROXIMATELY 1604N 10720E (UTM YC512792).
3. REMARKS:
SEE NPIC BRIEFING BOARDS L-2741, AND L-2932 FOR THE PROCESS OF
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ATTACHMENT TO L-2968
07 APRIL 1967
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GROWTH AND CHANGE OF THIS ROUTE WHICH MAY SOON BECOME A MAJOR SUPPLY
ROUTE BETWEEN NORTH AND SOUTH VIETNAM.
ALL UTM'S ARE TALI FROM AMS SERIES L7014, SHEET 6441 II, III, IV.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical worq, their use
should be restricted to the particular hriefing board(s) they were prepared for and
porting period as indi
t
b
d
must
ca
e
e considered valid only far the re-
Division, NPIC.
by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
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