CSS-4 UPPER SILO CONFIGURATION LUSHI SSM LAUNCH SITE 3, CHINA (SANITIZED)

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• Publication Date: December 29, 1984
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CSS-4 UPPER SILO CONFIGURATION
LUSHI SSN; LAUNCH SITE 3, CHINA
(SWN)
AND APRON SINCE
REVEALING THE SIZE AND LOCATION 25X1
OF ThE DUCTS IN RELATION TO THE REMAINDER OF THE SILO. (SWN)
2. RENMARKS: THE PRESENCE OF ThC INSTALLED CSS-4 SILO EXHAUST
DLCTS_CONFIRMS LATE-STAGE CSS-4 SILO CONSTRUCTION AT THIS
FACILITY. A LINEAR EXCAVATION EXTENDS FROM THE EDGE OF THE
SILO EASThARD TOhARD ThE COMPRESSOR BUILDING, AND A LARGE
EXCAVATION IS AT THE EDGE OF THE SILO. SECTIONS OF THE SITE
CAMOUFLAGE REMAIN AT AND NEAR THE SILO AND PRECLUDE A COMPLETE
ASSESSMENT OF CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS. Th1S CONSTRUCTION IS
SIMILAR TO THAT OBSERVED AT LUONING SSM LAUNCH SITE 1
(SWN
COORDINATES 33-55-48N 111-02-31E (C)
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