MILITARY FACILITIES KAMPONG CHHNANG AIRFIELD, KAMPUCHEA

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CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3
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December 28, 2016
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March 17, 2011
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7
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August 22, 1983
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 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 6 2 (Security Classification) (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z-14881/83 NPIC/PEG (8/83) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or 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 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy 1. SIGNIFICANCE: MILITARY FACILITIES TO SUPPORT A LARGE PROBABLE GROUND FORCE CONTINGENT HAVE BEEN BUILT AT THIS PREVIOUSLY UNUSED FACILITY IN CENTRAL KAMPUCHEA. (SWN) 2. REMARKS: TWENTY-TWO COMPANY-SIZE COMPOUNDS, CONTAINING OVER 140 BARRACKS AND STORAGE BUILDINGS, HAVE BEEN OR. ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING CONSTRUCTED AROUND THE AIRFIELD. NUMEROUS PERSONNEL AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ARE SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE AREA. ALSO, MARKINGS HAVE BEEN PAINTED ON THE RUNWAY. (SWN) THIS CONSTRUCTION INDICATES THAT A LARGE PEOPLES ARMY OF VIETNAM (PAVN) UNIT MAY EVENTUALLY BE STATIONED AT THE AIRFIELD, AND THAT THE RUNWAY IS BEING PREPARED TO SUPPORT AT LEAST LIMITED FLIGHT OPERATIONS. BOTH WOULD FACILITATE PAVN LOGISTICAL AND MILITARY CPERATIONS IN KAMPUCHEA. (SWN) Attachment to Z-14881/83 NPIC/PEC (8/83) MILITARY FACILITIES KAMPONG CHHNANG AIRFIELD, KAMPUCHEA KAMPONC CHHNANC WEST AIRFIELD IS 5 NM WEST OF KAMPONG CHHNANG AND 47 NM NORTHWEST CF PHNOM PENH. (SWN) COORDINATES 12-15-OON 104-34-1OE 25X1 25X1 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 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/17: CIA-RDP91T00712R000100210007-3