CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM R&D TRAINING LAUNCH SITE B, CHINA

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CIA-RDP90T00784R000200500001-8
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December 28, 2016
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March 8, 2011
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January 1, 1983
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000200500001-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000200500001-8 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000200500001-8 SFCRFT (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy Attachment to L-10000/83 NPIC/PEG (1/83) CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM R&D/TNG LAUNCH SITE B, CHINA 1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: A CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING CYCLE IS BEGINNING AT SITE B. 2. (SWN) REMARKS: THE CSS-3 ERECTOR/SERVICE TOWER AND APPROXIMATELY 35 SUPPORT VEHICLES ARE AT THE LAUNCH PAD AT JINGYU POSSIBLE SSM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT/TRAINING LAUNCH SITE B INDICATING THAT A MISSILE AIRFRAME MAY BE ONSITE. (SWN) THE SET OF CSS-3 TRANSPORTERS (FIRST AND SECOND STAGE) IN FRONT OF THE BARRACKS BUILDING AT THIS SITE 25X1 ARE STILL PRESENT; HOWEVER, 11 ADDITIONAL 25X1 SUPPORT VEHICLES HAVE ARRIVED IN THE BARRACKS AREA. (SWN) THE LAST TROOP TRAINING CYCLE AT JINGYU TOOK PLACE HOWEVER, NO LAUNCH OCCURRED. (SWN) JINGYU MISSILE TEST COMPLEX SSMI IIS THE ONLY KNOWN CSS-3 TROOP TRAINING LAUNCH FACILITY IN CHINA. IT CONSISTS OF ONE ELEVATE-TO-LAUNCH SILO AND ONE ROLLOUT-TO-LAUNCH SITE. THE LAST CSS-3 LAUNCH FROM THIS 25X1 25X1 COMPLEX OCCURRED FROM THE ROLLOUT-TO-LAUNCH 25X1 SITE (LAUNCH SITE B . COORDINATES 42-17-52N 126-52-41E 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 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/08: CIA-RDP90T00784R000200500001-8