CABLE TO PRIORITY VIENTIANE, DIRECTOR, UDORN FROM NPIC

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CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2
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RIPPUB
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C
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3
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January 4, 2017
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32
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Publication Date: 
May 29, 1967
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2 ~T~ ~t! ~~~~~ ~ ~_`~. 1+~� d 1~ .~ . . ~ ~ OUT6 2-! 05 O ~I DENT I A L 2901472 CIT(~ NPIC 0770 �.:of ~ : ~ ~~ C'? ~__ -:.- - ,PRIORITY VIENTIANE, DIRECTOR, UDORN ~/~ ~~ __ FOLLOWING TWO MESSAGES WERE EL~C~RICALLY tiISSE NATED TO NON- -~-_ ' T, a i ,' WOFACT ADDREEES AS NPIC 0763 AND N1~; 076 RESPECTFULL ~fSTRIBUTION ~,~. ~ Cy No. Office Actitior. QUOTE ~ _ C}'IR:NPIC SER:F00304UEYT MSN:002~3P 30APR67H DAY PHOTO. CAMERA ON/OFF TIMES UNK. AMS SERIES L7014, SHEET 6 II, 1ST ED. PACOM NORTH VIETNAM CPFL ICQ~ 14 APR 67. ~- PART I. SIGNIFICANT PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS B. NEW TARGETS AND SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ITM0I:PROBABLE FA SITES CNEW) SGM:1101A CTY:VN 170500N10 DES:FIVE UNOCCUPIED FOUR-POSITION PROBABLE FA SITES ARE LOCATE Advance' copy, ~aIIltlzed ALONG ROUTE 101 6.5 TO 9 NM NORTH OF THE DMZ AT UTM XD952942, XD969923, XD 990910, YD013891 AND YD008888. EACH POSITION IS REVETTED AND HAS AN INSIDE DIAMETER OF APPROXIMATELY 35 FT. MOST POSITIONS HAVE A PERSONfi1EL/EQUIPMENT BUNKER CLOSELY ASSOCIATED. ?'II. OTHER PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS - NONE ~~I' UNQUOTE ~ '~. A csou~ s _ Etcladed fro;; su~u�raui~ downgrading and F dec�esxH�~5�nes proved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2 ti-~ __. _ _- _, ~~;~ __ ~;~ 5X11 Approved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2 --2-- QUOTE CPIR:NPIC SER:F00303UE MSN:00998C 08MAY67H DAY PHOTO. CAMERA ON 01212 OFF 01232. AMS SERIES L7014, SHEETS 6145-I AND 6146-III. REF NPIC/R-304/66, COASTAL DEFENSE SITES, NORTH VIETNAM. PACOM NORTH VIETNAM CPFL, ICOD 14 APR 67. PART I. SIGNIFICANT PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS B. NEW TARGETS AND SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ITM0I:YEN DINH CD SITE SGM:2C10 CTY:VN 182842N1055418E RMK:2 OF 4 REVETMENTS ARE NOW OCCUPIED. GFW:2 PROBABLE 100 MM FA PIECES ITM02:TRUNG THINH CD SITE RMK:SITE IS OCCUPIED. GFW:2 PROBABLE 100 MM FA PIECES. SGM:1C10 CTY:VN 182947N1055335E 1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2 Approved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2 ~ ~ � --3-- ITMPI3:YEN DINH CD SITE C4) (NEW) SGM:2C10 CTY:VN lg2$36N1055433E DES:COASTAL DEFENSE SITE NO 4 LOCP,TED 0.6 NM SE OF YEN DINH AT UTM WF960430 CONSISTS OF 2 OCCUPIED CIRCULAR REVETTED GUN POSITIONS CONNECTED BY TRENCHES TO 2, REVETTED BUILDINGS. GFW:2 PROBABLE 100 MM FA PIECES. ITM04:VAN HAI CD SITE CNEW> SGM:2IAL CTY:VN 183?08N1P54849E DES:COP.STAL DEFENSE SITE AT THE NORTHERN EDGE OF VAN HAI AT UTM WF858588 CONSISTS OF 3 LARGE CIRCULAR DRIVE-THROUGH REVETMENTS IN LINE ALONG A STREAM. A FOUP,TH AND LARGER REVETMENT WITH 3 ENTRANCES IS IMMEDIATELY NW. FIVE RECTANGULAR REVETMENTS ARE SITUATED IN THE WOODS IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE POSITIONS. SIZE OF THE REVETMENTS INDICATES ABILITY TO ACCOMMODATE LARGER GUNS THAN PREVIOUSLY OBSERVED IN CD POSITIONS. PART II. OTHER PHOTO INTERPRETATIONS - NONE GP-1 UNQUOTE C O N F I DENT I A L END OF MESSAGE 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/06/03 CIA-RDP78B03817A000500030032-2