CSS-3 TRAINING PREPARATIONS JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM R&D/TRAINING LAUNCH SITE B, CHINA JINGYU SSM SUPPORT FACILITY, CHINA

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• Publication Date: March 9, 1982
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CSS-3 TRAINING PREPARATIONS
JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM R&D/TRAINING LAUNCH SITE B, CHINA
JINGYU SSM STTPPORT FACILITY, CHINA
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: PREPARATIONS FOR A CSS,3 TROOP TRAINING
LAUNCH ARE PROBABLY UNDERWAY.
2. (S/D) REMARKS: THE EARLY PHASE OF A CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING
LAUNCH CYCLE IS PROBABLY UNDERWAY AT JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM
R&D/TNG LNCT:I SITE B, THE PROTOTYPE CSS-3 ROLLOUT-TO-LAUNCH
SITE. A LAUNCH STAND TRANSPORTER WITH A CSS-3 LAUNCH STAND HAS
ARRIVED AT THE ASSOCIATED JINGYU SSM
SUPPORT FAC. ONE SET OF PROPELLANT TRUCKS HAD ARRIVED
IN ADDITION, AN EMPTY SET OF
CSS-3 STAGE TRANSPORTERS HAS BEEN AT LAUNCH SITE B
INDICATING THAT A CSS-3 MISSILE AIRFRAME MAY
HAVE ALREADY BEEN DELIVERED. ALTHOUGH IT WAS BELIEVED IN
NOVEMBER 1981 THAT.A...PROBABLE.WINTER TROOP TRAINING LAUNCH
CYCLE WOULD BEGIN, NO OTHER MISSILE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT ARRIVED,
ACID NO ASSOCIATED ACTIVITY WAS OBSERVED UNTIL FEBRUARY 1982.
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(S/D) JINGYU MISSILE TEST COMPLEX SSM IS THE 25X1
ONLY KNOWN CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING LAUNCH FACILITY IN CHINA. THIS
FACILITY CONSISTS OF ONE ELEVATE--TO-LAUNCH SILO AND ONE
ROLLOUT-TO-LAUNCH SITE. THE LAST CSS-3 LAUNCH FROM THIS
COMPLEX OCCURRED FROM LAUNCH SITE B. 25X1
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