TZ-74 DECONTAMINATION VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT HAVLICKUV BROD, CZECHOSLOVAKIA (SANITIZED)

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March 5, 1982
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 E, Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOM MENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET 47 (Security Classification) (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. 7-15180.182 NPIC/IEG (03/82) 05 MARCH 1982 COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions DISSEMINATION CONTROL ABBREVIATIONS NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3 (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-15180/82 Copy NPIC/IEG 3/82 5 MAR 82 TZ-74 DECONTAMINATION VEHICLE DEPLOYMENT HAVLICKUV BROD CZECHOSLOVAKIA 1. (S/1)) SIGNIFICANCE: THIS IS THE FIRST CONFIRMED DEPLOYMENT OF THE TZ-74 DECONTAMINATION VEHICLE (SEE INSET) TO A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN UNIT. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: TWO TZ-74 WERE AT HAVLICKUV BROD ARMY BARRACKS 002 HAVLICKUV BROD HOUSES THE CHEMICAL DEFENSE BATTALION (BN) OF THE 4TH TANK DIVISION (TD), 4T'9 ARMY. (S/D) THE TZ-74 IS PRODUCED IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA. IT HAS BEEN UNDER DEVELOPMENT SINCE AT LEAST 1975. THE TZ-74 IS SIMILAR IN APPEARANCE AND FUNCTION TO THE SOVIET TMS-65, ALTHOUGH THE DECONTAMINANT STORAGE TANK ON THE TZ-74 IS LARGER AND THE JET ENGINE ON THE LEFT REAR IS SMALLER THAN ON THE TMS-65. THE TZ-74 IS MOUNTED ON A TATRA-148 CHASSIS. (S/D) ANALYST'S C0Rf~.4ENT: IT IS LIKELY THAT THE TZ-74 HAS BEEN DEPLOYED TO SEVERAL OTHER CHEMICAL DEFENSE BATTALIONS. THE 4TH TD IS A CATEGORY II DIVISION WHICH HISTORICALLY HAS NOT RECEIVED INITIAL DEPLOYMENTS OF NEW EOUIPMFNT. THE TZ-74 WAS IDENTIFIED AT HAVLICKUV BROD BECAUSE THIS UNIT IS KEPT IN OPEN STORAGE. ONE OTHER CZECHOSLOVAKIAN CHEMICAL DEFENSE BN IS KEPT IN OPEN STORAGE- IT IS IN THE 1ST TD, 1ST ARMY, AT SLANY VEHICLE PARK TWO POSSIBLE TZ-74 HAVE BEEN AT SLANY VEHICLE PARK SINCE APRIL 1978. SECRET r.OORDINATES 49-35-57N 015-33-32E 4. (U) COLLATERAL REFERENCE: (INSET) ATOM, NO. 6, JUNE 1975, UNCLASSIFIED These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET 25X1 ~ 25X1 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/15: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100190002-3