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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP89B00569R000800070034-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 9
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 25, 2002
• Sequence Number: 34
• Publication Date: October 13, 1963
• Content Type: CABLE

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REPORT. DATE OF INFO IS 11 OCT 1963
PERSONS RECEIVING REPORT ARE CAUTIONED THAT A STRICT NEED-
TO-'KNOW APPLIES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION REPRESENTS THE
PHOTRAGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS.
NORTH VIETNAM
A. AIRFIELD
1. ",IAIPHONG/CAT B I AFLD 2049N/10644E
LOCATED 4 NM SE OF HAIPHONG. NO CHANGE IN AFLD INSTLN WITH EXCEPTION
OF NEW 8 POSITION AAA U/C ON S SIDE OF SERVICEABLE RNWY.
AOB: 1 CAB, 1 CRATE, 7 COLT, 5 POSS CREEK, 15 U/I SINGLE ENGINE,
LOW WING ACFT.
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2. CAO BANG AFLD
NOT OBSERVED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
3. HAIPHONG/KIEN AN AFLD
ZERO PERCENT GOOD
2239N/10616E
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LOCATED 5 NM SW OF HAIPHONG.
AO8. NONE NOTED.
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NO CHANGE IN AFLD INSTLN SINCE
4. NA SAN AFLD
NOT OBSERVED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
5. NGHIA LO AFLD
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
AOB: NONE NOTED.
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6. PHUC YEN AREA AFLD 2113N/10548E
LOCATED 5.8 NM ESE OF PHUC YEN. APRX 8720 X 190 FT, ESE/WNW,
CONCRETE RNWY, SERVICEABLE. FCLTYS INCLUDE PARALLEL TWXY, 5
CROSSOVERS, 4 PARKING APRONS, 2 ADDITIONAL PARKING APRONS U/C, OPS
BLDG U/C. APRX 65 BKS TYPE BLDGS AND 150 MISC BLDGS LOCATED N OF
RNWY. STOR AREA CONTAINING 6 BLDGS AT E END OF RNWY.
ZERO PERCENT
2112N/10403E
2136N/10430E
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TEN PERCENT GOOD
AOaa, NONE NOTED.
7. HANOI/CIA LAM AFLD
CLOUD COVER PRECLUDES INTERPRETATION.
AOB- 15 CAB, 9 CRATE.
FIVE PERCENT GOOD
2102 N/10553E
NINETY PERCENT POOR
8,11 HANOI/BAC MAI AFLD 2059N/10550E
LOCATED 3 NM S OF HANOI. CLOUD COVER PRECLUDES INTERPRETATION.
AOB: NONE NOTED.
NINETY PERCENT POOR
2123N/10301E
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NOT COVERED 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
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I :, LANG SON AFLD 2150N/10646E
?COT COVERED.
12 . LAI CHAD AFLD 22)4 0/ 11310E
NOT COVERED. loo P E C?ENT CLOUD CC VERA.
s MILITARY INSTALLATION
(KXi .~ 7AN UYEN MIL AREA
VNSTLN NOT ASSFRVFD- C00
HON GAY AA SITE EAST
LOCATED 4 NM E OF HON GAY
2200N/10 355E
PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
mSITIONS, OCCUPIED WITH E3
3-V VAN HAI HIL, AREA
20581q/10 709E
PRE.VIOUSL UNREPORTED
SMALL SUPPORT DLDGS,,
ZERO PERCENT
21301/10452E
NOT OBSERVED,, 11 PERCENT CLOUD COVERS
AN CXAL NIL COMPLEX
OUD FREE AREA SHOWS NO CHANGE
2126N/!0342E
S LIGHT AA
TWENTY 1.RCENT POOR
5. DUC THANG ARMY t K S NE 2 121 N/ 10559F
LOCATED I NO N OF DUC: T HANG AREA CONTAINS 20 S S; 3 MESS HALLS,, 3
ADC XN BLDGSs, 12 VEHICLE/MAIN SHEDS, AND I4 SUPT B DGS0 ADJACENT AA
TRAINING AREA CONTAINS I EIGHT POSITION AA BATTERY 117 OCC9 I UNOC%C)
AND 3 SIX POSITION AA (OCC) BATTERIES WITH POSE FCC FOR EACH..
COI NGANHH ARMY SXSg WEST
ZERO PERCENT GOOD
.:125N/105521.
LOCATED 01.5 NM WSW OFF CCU I NGANHL AREA CONTAINS 6 E3'~S~ 4 A CYI INg AND
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C. STORAGE
1. NGHIA HUNG (PHU UI) EXP STOR AREA 1915N/10523E
LOCATED 4.4 NM SSW OF NGHIA HUNG. DOUBLE FENCED INSTLN
TOWERS CONTAINS 25 REVETTED AMMO STOR BLDGS.
WITH 3 GUARD
2, KY LAM ORDNANCE DEPOT CLANG CHI) 2141N/10515E
NOT OBSERVED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
3. HOAI AN EXPLOSIVES STOR AREA 2026N/10533E
AREA REPORTED AS U/C ON MSN 3226 HAS BEEN COMPLETED 10 TRUCKS
LOCATED 3 NN S.
TEN PERCENT GOOD
4- HAI HA EXPLOSIVES STOR COUI HAU) 2038N/10515E
NOT COVERED
5-- PO LOI NIL STORAGE AREA 2 145 N/ 10656E
LOCATED o5 NM W OF PO L01.
BL,DGS9 6 TRUCKS IN AREA.
ZERO PERCENT GOOD
PHANG- Y SUPPLY DEPOT 2011N/10531E
AREA 3 NM SE OF PHANG?Y (200 SERIES 616-24) CONTAINS 18 WHSE TYPE
BLDGS AND APRX 55 TRUCKS.
D. ROAD AND RAIL SEARCH
1. THANH HOA ROAD/RAIL CONSTRUCTION
NO ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION NOTED SINCE
TEN PERCENT GOOD
1950N/10549E
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2. LAO KAY TO LAOS BORDER. ROAD 2231 N/10359E
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AREA CONTAINS 29 STOR BLDGS, 2 ADMI,kl
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2052N/1O641 E
NO 'UNUSUAL ACTY NOTED WITHIN COMPLEX. NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE MSN
CLASS I'3 CATION YARDS CONTAIN APRX 54 GONDOLA; 25 BOXCARS;
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3 FL,ATCARS9 AND 2 ENGINES. 5 LARGE AND I SMALL FREIGHTER MOORED AT
THAI NGUYEN COMPLEX 2135 N/ 10551 E
OUD FREE AREA SHOWS NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
ON LA MIL COMPLEX
2120N/10,355E
APPARENT CHANGE SINCEI 3 VEHICLES IN AREA.
t,; HANOI COMPLEX 211N/10551E
CL OUD COVER PRECLUDES INTERPRETATION EXCEPT IN SW EDGE OF CITY WHERE
O UNUSUAL ACTY WAS OBSERVED.
2117N/10612E
2231 N/ 1 035 9 E
2151 N/10645E
2203 N/1O309E
1 'JUNG III THERMAL POWER PLANT 2102N/10647E
7. PHU LANG THUONG COMPLEX
CeOT COVERED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
LAO KAY COMPLEX
N;OT COVERED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
LANG SON COMPLEX
NOT COVERED,,
'0. LAI CHAFE COMPLEX
NOT COVERED. 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
MISCELLANEOUS
Cl3SERVE 2 100 PERCENT CLOUD COVER.
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1LOUD FREE AREA SHOWS NO CHANGE SINCE
21 12N/1O735E
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li RNWY, SERVICEABLE. B BLDGS (60 X 20) ARE ADJACENT TO RNWYo
2250 Nl10:51%E
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.__.I COVERED.
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AIRFIELD
13 BAN NON TIA AREA LANDING STRIP i9ION/10254E (AFRX COORDS)
U3 GATED .5 NM W OF BAN NON T IA,, APRX 2 100 X 120 Fft E/ W9 GRADED
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2 BAN PHA NOK KOK LANDING STRIP 19OON/10255E
LOCATED APRX 30 NM ENE VANG VIENG (1B56Nr 10227E) o APRX 1500 X 100 FT
WS; SOD RNWY, SERVICEABLE. FCL`TTS INCLUDE AI XX 9 BLDGS (60 X 20 FT)
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MILITARY INSTALLATION
2025 NI 10403 E
NEUA NIL AREAS
2 ADMIN B1,1)GSq
~, ALL MIL CAMP ON S EDGE OF SAM NEUB CO AINS 10 BKSe
uD B T BLDGS. 3 VEHICLES IN AREA. NUMEROUS BLDGS ON N
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SIDE OF SAM NEUA HAVE BEEN RAZED. 4 DEFENSIVE POSITIONS IN IMMEDIATE
PROXIMITY TO TOWN AND APRX 15 DEFENSIVE POSITIONS WITHIN 3 NM RADIUS
OF TOWN"
C4 ROAD SEARCH
SU Y UT TO LAOS BORDER ROAD 2046 N/ 1 0504 E
15 FT, GRAVELD VEHICULAR ROAD COVERED FROM 2032N/10448E TO SOP HAO
(2,60,34N/10425E) AND FROM SAM NEUA (2025N/).0425E) TO 2049N/10446E.
EERY CROSSING AT 2043 N/ 10423 E" SUPPLY AREA AT 2025N/10414E (10 NM
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2. SAM NEUA TO PHONG SALY ROAD G 12SN/10402E
VEHICULAR ROAD EXTENDS FROM SAM NEUA APRX `/ NM NW" NO OTHER
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~( INCLUDES SOP MAO W TO ?HONG SALY RD AND SOP NAO E TO N VIETNAM BD)
NATURAL SURFACED SERVICEABLE ROAD OBSERVED FROM HOUEI CHIK (2110N/
,10244E) TO N VIETNAM BORDER. ROAD APPEARS U/C INTERMITENTLY ALONG
;.NTIRE ROUTE" NO CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT OR WORK CAMPS COULD BE
IDENTIFIED"
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