KAI-YUAN ARMY BARRACKS NORTHEAST AL-5 CHINA

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 2, 2008
• Sequence Number: 42
• Publication Date: September 1, 1971
• Content Type: REPORT

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Top Secret
Ground Force
Facilities
DIRECTORATE OF
INTELLIGENCE
Basic Imagery Inte--l-retation Report
Kai-yuan Army Barracks Northeast AL-5
China
Top Secret
RCS 07/0040/72
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DATE September 1971
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 407 72
Directorate of Intelligence
Imagery Analysis Service
Kai-yuan Army Barracks Northeast AL-5, Kun-ming
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GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
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Departmental Requirement Cite: C-SRO-86,301
COMIREX Basic Requirement Cite: G04
Support Number: 422944
DOCUMENT: RDA-07/0004/71, Kai-yuan Army Barracks Northeast AL-5, July 1970,
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CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY 407 72
Directorate of Intelligence
Imagery Analysis Service
Kai-yuan Army Barracks Northeast AL-5, Kun-ming
N/A
GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
23-43-53N 103-15-38E
CH
MAP REFERENCE
548 RTG. USATC, 5eries ?no. Sheet -2HL 4th ed September 1968, Scale 1:200 000
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N/A
REFERENCE DATA
REQUIREMENT:
Departmental Requirement Cite: C-SRO-86,301
COMIREX Basic Requirement Cite: G04
Support Number: 422944
DOCUMENT: RDA-07/0004/71, Kai-yuan Army Barracks Northeast AL-5, July 1970,
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NOTE: This report is published as an interim Basic Report with the concurrence of DIA.
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Ad Billeting/Administration Area
12 Barracks (154)
(166)
(185)
(156,157)
(169)
(167,168)
(188)
(160)
(187)
(186)
4 Messhalls (173)
(155)
(176)
(183)
I General storage building (171)
I Administration building (179)
4 Administration/support
buildings (162,164,170,184)
I Possible auditorium (161)
3 Latrines (175,180,181)
8 Support buildings (158,159,
163,165,174,177,178,182)
I Basketball court (172)
TOTAL
SUBTOTAL SQUARE FEET
2 7,200
3,360
2,730.....
2,340
2,610
1,980.....
2,760
This area is probably capable of housing an antiaircraft automatic weapons
(AAAW) regiment.
Ae Associated Housing Area
5 Quarters (189-193)
I Support building (194)
Af Billeting Area
3 Barracks (199,200)
(198)
I Barracks/support building (195)
I Possible messhall (196)
I Support building (197)
9,700
6,750
This area is probably associated with the AAAW regiment.
Ba Vehicle Storage/Maintenance Area
22 Vehicle/equipment storage
buildings (141) (14w)
(137,139) (20w)
(138,140) (18w)
(121,125,127,129,130,134) 6-100 x 30 (48w)
(135,136,143,145-148) 7- 90 x 30 (49w)
(123,124,131,132) 4H (24w)
I Vehicle storage/maintenance
building (double bay) (150) I(30w)
I Maintenance building (149)
8 Support buildings (122,126,128,
133,142,144,152,153)
1 Artillery park (151)
This area probably supports the artillery regiment.
13,680 (30w)
* All of the buildings identified as barracks may not be used as living quart-rs.
"The messhall dimensions include only the dining areas.
18,000
18,900
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TOTAL
FUNCTIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES DIMENSIONS (FT) SUBTOTAL SQUARE FEET
Bb Vehicle Storage Area
2 Vehicle/antiinment storage
buildings (208) (lOw) 3,810
(203) (7w) 2,720 ....... 6,530 (17w)
5 Support buildings (201,202,
205-207)
I Latrine (204)
This area probably supports the AAAW regiment.
Bc Vehicle Storage Area
4 Vehicle/equipment storage
buildings (210)
(212)
(209)
(216)
6 Support buildings (211,213-
215,217,218)
(9w)
(9w)
(5w)
This area probably supports the AAAW regiment.
Bd Vehicle Storage Area
3 Vehicle/equipment storage
buildings (222)
(221)
(226)
I Administration building (223)
I Latrine (219)
5 Support buildings (220,224,225,
227,228)
(9w)
(8w)
6,570
3,420
3,120.......
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C General Storage Area
2 Storage/support buildings (229)
(230)
Ra Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons (AAAW) Site
4 AAAW positions
Rb Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons (AAAW) Site
4 AAAW positions
Rc Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons (AAAW) Site
4 AAAW positions
.... 4,185
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Chronological Listing of Facilities*, Vehicles and Equipment", and Activity
Area Af
3 Barracks (198-200) 9,25X1
I Barracks/support building
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I Possible messhall (196)
Facilities
Facilities
Facilities
Total square footage:
Barracks
Quarters 49,410
Messhalls
Vehicle/e ui ment
storage ~(253w)
General storage 2,760
Storage/support
Vehicles and Equipment
Area Bb
I Cargo truck (c)
Area Bc
157-mm AAA piece (c)
Activity
Areas Aa,Ab,Ac,Ad, and Ae
Probably occupied; ground
scarring in front of the
barracks, messhalls and on
the basketball courts.
Area Ba
Active; vehicular trackage
in front of all the
vehicle/equipment storage
buildings. The artillery
park is heavily scarred.
Area Bb
Active; heavy vehicular
trackage in front of
Vehicle/equipment storage
building 208.
Areas Bc and Bd
Probably active; ground
scarring in front of all
vehicle/equipment storage
buildings. Areas Bc and
Bd are not as active as
Ba and Bb.
Area C
Possibly active; light
ground scarring observed.
Area Bb
I Vehicle/equipment stor-
age building (203) 2,720
(7w)
New square footage totals:
Vehicle/equipment storage
(260w)
Vehicles and Equipment
Area Ba
9 Cargo trucks (c)
Area Bb
6 AAAW pieces (c)
Area Bd
5 AAAW pieces (c)
2 Cargo trucks (c)
Activity
Areas Aa,Ab,Ac,Ad, and Ae
No change
Area Af
2 Barracks U/C (198,200)
Heavy ground scarring
surrounding the
buildings U/C.
Area Ba
Active; the vehicle
trackage in the artillery
park has decreased.
Areas Bc and Bd
No change
Area C
No change
Area Ra
4-gun AAAW site
Area Rb
4-gun AAAW site
Area Rc
4-gun AAAW site
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Barracks/support
Possible messhal
Vehicles and Equipment
Area Ba
9 Cargo trucks (c)
Area Bb
4 Cargo trucks (c)
Area Ra
4 AAAW pieces
Area Rb
4 AAAW pieces
Area Rc
4 AAAW pieces
Activity
Areas Aa,Ab,Ac,Ad, and Ae
No change
Area Af
Probably occupied; ground
scarring in front of the
barracks. Area appears to
be well maintained.
Area Ba
Active; wheeled vehicle
activity has decreased out-
side the vehicle/equipment
storage buildings.
Areas Bb and Bc
Active; heavy wheeled vehicle
trackage outside vehicle/
equipment storage buildings.
Area Bd
Possibly active; little
ground scarring is observed.
Area C - No change
Areas Ra,Rb, and Rc - Active; all
gun positions occupied.
*After initial coverage, facilities are newly constructed unless otherwise indicated.
**(a) Vehicles stored in buildings
(b) Vehicles stored in open
(c) Vehicle storage locations undetermined
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Chronological Listing of Facilities*, Vehicles and Equipment**, and Activity
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Facilities
Area Af
I Support building (197)
Area Bb
5 Support buildings (201,
202,205-207)
I Latrine (204)
Poor photo quality precludes
identification of vehicles
and equipment or determina-
tion of activity level.
Facilities
Area Ba
I Vehicle maintenance
building (149)
Vehicles and Equipment
Area Ba
12 Possible 76 mm field
guns parked in the
artillery park (b)
9 Cargo trucks (c)
Area Bb
34 U/I crates/pieces of
equipment
Area Ra
4
AAAW
pieces
Area
Rb
4
AAAW
pieces
Area
Rc
4
AAAW
pieces
Activity
Areas Aa,Ab,Ac,Ad, and Ae
No change
Area Af
Probably occupied; trees
have been planted in
front of the barracks.
Soot is observed on the
roof around the stack of
the possible messhall
(196).
Area Ba
Active; heavy ground
scarring in the artillery
park. Vehicular activity
is observed in the
vicinity of all the
vehicle/equipment storage
buildings.
Area C
No change
Areas Ra, Rb, and Rc
No change
Area Bb
Active; heavy vehicle
trackage.
Area Bc
Active; heavy vehicle
trackage and U/I crates
in front of Vehicle/
equipment storage
building 209.
Area Bd
Probably active; little
ground scarring is
observed.
*After
initial
coverage, facilities are newl
y constructed unless otherwise indicat
ed.
**(a)
(b)
Vehicles
Vehicles
stored
stored
in buildings
in open
(c)
Vehicle
storage
locations undetermined
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Chronological Listing of Facilities*, Vehicles and Equipment**, and Activity
Facilities
Area Ba
I Vehicle storage/main-
tenance building (150)
13,680 (30w)
New square footage totals:
Vehicle storage/mainte-
nance 13,680 (30w)
Vehicles and Equipment
Area Ba
2 Cargo trucks (c)
Poor photo quality precludes
determination of activity
level.
*After initial coverage, facilities are newly constructed unless otherwise indicated.
**(a) Vehicles stored in buildings
(b) Vehicles stored in open
(c) Vehicle storage locations undetermined
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