NEW PROBABLE CRUISE MISSILE JINXI NAVAL WEAPONS R/D/TNG COMPLEX SSM, CHINA (SANITIZED)

Document Type: 
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
September 8, 2011
Sequence Number: 
13
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
April 15, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
File: 
AttachmentSize
PDF icon CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9.pdf107.64 KB
Body: 
Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 Z ~~ 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: i'~~IiCJ~.~i~/~~ FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE r - .r SECRET (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. - ~ ~~ ~a4~ COPY __ ~/___ ___ - O F Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions 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 2011/09/08 :CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9 SECF~ET (c} NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC; INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy Z-15200/82 Attachment to NPIC/IEG (04/82) 15 APRIL 1982 NEW PROBABLE CRUISE MISSILE JINXI NAVAL WEAPONS R/D/TNG COMPLEX SSM, CHINA 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: THE CHINESE HAVE A NEW PROBABLE CRUISE MISSILE UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND ARE POSSIBLY PREPARING IT FOR FLIGHT TESTING. THE MISSILE IS LONGER THAN THE CSSC-2 (STRETCHED STYX) AND WILL PROBABLY HAVE A SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED RANGE. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: A NEW PROBABLE CRUISE MISSILE AIRFRAME WAS IDENTIFIED AT JINXI NAVAL WEAPONS R/D/TNG COMPLEX 25X1 SSM. THE AIRFRAME WAS ON A WHEELED HANDLING DOLLY OUTSIDE A HIGH-BAY CHECKOUT BUILDING IN THE MISS CHECKOUT AREA. THE AIRFRAME 25X1 A VERTICAL STABILIZER WAS 25X1 MOUNTED ON THE REAR, BUT NO OTHER CONTROL SURFACES WERE VISIBLE. THE AIRFRAME IS LONGER THAN THE LONGEST 25X1 CRUISE MISSILE IN THE CHINESE INVENTORY, THE CSSC-2. THE PRESENCE OF THE MISSILE AT THE ASSEMBLY AND CHECKOUT AREA SUGGESTS THAT PREPARATIONS FOR FLIGHT TESTING ARE UNDERWAY.' (S/D) IN POSSIBLY RELATED ACTIVITY, A CRUISE MISSILE LAUNCH RAIL WAS MOVE T THE CRUISE MISSILE LAUNCH AREA A VAN TRUCK WAS NEXT TO _25X1 THE LAUNCH PAD. AT THE HILLTOP TRACKING FACILITY, ONE MOBILE OPTICAL TRACKER, FOUR VAN TRUCKS, THREE GENERATORS PROBABLE VAN TRUCKS WERE PRESENT. 25X1 3. (S) COORDINATES X10-41-26N 120-53-09E These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be usftd 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 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/09/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100200013-9