SUNSTREAK,PROJECT 8712-B, SUBJECT: FREE-FLIGHT ACTIVITY FOR PERIOD 23 OCT - 31 OCT 1987

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CIA-RDP96-00789R000200070002-1
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RIFPUB
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S
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2
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November 4, 2016
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February 26, 2003
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2
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October 26, 1987
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Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R00020 I~F'i I`dI::1l: F- (] 1::,,N ........................................................ f::it..1t:?ct:TEii:t::.:'1o Free-flight Activity for period of 23 Oct ..... 31 Oct 1:97 V" abler 0:!.:l ..... ---US-flagged ves::ssiiii?::?l hit by (rraI::1I::1tor?en't. ????? see sketch) Silkworm missile with US retaliatory action taken against Iranian missile launching sites. Viewer 079 ????? ---Viewer indicates no perception of hostile activities and . i:ai::?siiii:::r??:i. L:; c:??siithe I::1i;:~r?:i. i::;c:a of .,: 2 ..:, Oct ' 87 to ::'.:1. Oct 'f::3 as a peaceful time., ..... Viewer 018 ---Viewer describes an attack against ;::t "sloping (Iranian) .. { t 5 .. ' framework" by a missile from :?.ll"Y aircraft bearing '":Iabearing a red star. As a ... secondary perception, c_?:I.f:a 1::1t?:?r?r.::a~.i }:.vc?:?;.. > f..J ., perceives S vessels (ships) as a firing cannon fir.'t! (no further details). ..... Viewer 003 perceives no activity during the reporting period. However, 003 beheld the smoke-blackened superstructure of a US (appear?:i. r?.g) frigate as the result of hostile activity occurring on 3 I?+Ir.:;vt?;;?ml::;t?,1'.. 1987. In mid-November attack aircraft of ...................................................................... undetermined nationality Viewer (:199 ..... 099 perceives the presence of a mine dropped from a small ~V .. r' a I"Y :l. a n vessel at night. The mine causes an i?:';; I:] 1 t::l s::s : 1 . o i"Y t c:a as ? medium-sized 1..1;.:i warship acting as a lead vessel, .? - -s TT-'Indicat:1or't > of (US) >hc::,w of force through precipitate(J Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000200070002-1 Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000200070002-1 CA J- v :i. t `. :i. ?i l i? c ..?u r' F? in, J. a r?s (:?a i..t :I. ?4: Approved For Release 2003/04/18 : CIA-RDP96-00789R000200070002-1