PROBABLE MISSILE EQUIPMENT TONGDAO POSSIBLE SSM RIM FACILITY, CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450002-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 18, 2011
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: November 17, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
PROBABLE MISSILE EQUIPMENT
TONGDAO POSSIBLE SSM RIM FACILITY, CHINA
Z-15729/83
NPIC/PEG (11/83)
1. SIGNIFICANCE: PROBABLE CSS-2/3 MISSILE EQUIPMENT IS OBSERVED
AT THIS FACILITY FOR THE FIRST TIME. (SWN)
2. REMARKS: A CANVAS-COVERED PROBABLE CSS-2/3 FIRST-STAGE MISSILE
TRANSPORTER IS PARKED NEXT TO A LARGE, CLERESTORY DRIVE-THROUGH
RECEIVING, INSPECTION, AND MAINTENANCE (RIM) BUILDING. RAISED
CANVAS OVER THE TRANSPORTER INDICATES THAT IT CARRIES A MISSILE
AIRFRAME. (SWN)
THIS FACILI RTS THE TONGDAO MISSILE LAUNCH
COMPLEX SSM IN SOUTHERN CHINA, WHICH CONSISTS 25X1
CF ONE TYPE-IIIA ELEVATE-TO-LAUNCH SILO AND TWO RECENTLY
COMPLETED TYPE-IIIB POLLOUT-TO-LAUNCH SITES. (SWN)
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
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