I-LIANG ARMY BARRACKS SOUTH AL-2 CHINA

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CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4
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T
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9
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December 28, 2016
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August 7, 2009
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18
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1971
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Top Secret Ground Force Facilities DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE Basic Imagery Interpretation Report I-liang Army Barracks South AL-2 China Top Secret urc n-7 innizi~,) 25X1' i DATA COPY PAGES June 1971 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 TOP-SECRET RUFF CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY RCS 07/0016/72 Directorate of Intelligence Imagery Analysis Service INSTALLATION NAME-AND MILITARY REGION I-liang Army Barracks South AL-2, Kun-ming N/A GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES 24-5I-36N 103-08-IOE CH 25X1 MAP REFERENCE ACIC. USATC, Series 200, Sheet M0496-I7HL, 3rd ed, January 1968, Scale 1:200,000 (SECRET) N/A REFERENCE DATA 25X1 25X1 REQUIREMENT: Departmental Requirement Cite: C-SRO-86,301 COMIREX Basic Requirement Cite: G04 Support 'Numbcr: 422902 Document Reference: RDA-07/0247/69. I-liana Army Barracks South AL-2, August 1969,1 I(TOP SECRET RUFF) TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Location: I-liang Army Barracks South AL-2 is located 3 nm south of I-liang and 25 nm east-southeast of the city of Kun-ming. General: This report updates the referenced DIA basic report on this installation. It is based on a chronological study utilizing the earliest coverage and all subsequent high-resolution photography of the installation. Note that the identification and boundaries of the functional areas may differ from those in the DIA report. Square footage is shown for barracks, quarters, messhalls and storage facilities. TOTAL FUNCTIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES* DIMENSIONS (FT)** SUBTOTAL SQUARE FEET Aa Billeting Area 31 Barracks (14-44) 5 Messhalls (9) (10-13) 2 General storage buildings (I) (3) 2 Support buildings (2,45) 5 Latrines (4-8) 3 Basketball courts (46,153,154) 100 x 25 100 x 35 4-75 x 30 77,500 3,500 9,000 .......... 12,500 8,000 6,080 .......... 14,080 This area is probably, capable of housing an infantry battalion. Ab Billeting Area 31 Barracks (49-79) 5 Messhalls (80) (81-84) 2 General storage buildings (90) (91) 2 Support buildings (48,152) 5 Latrines (85-89) 3 Basketball courts (47,155,156) 100 x 25 100 x 35 4-75 x 30 77,500 3,500 9,000.......... 12,500 4,000 6,080 .......... 10,080 This area is probably capable of housing an infantry battalion. Ac Administration/Billeting Area 19 Barracks (92-99, 125-127, 129-131, 133,135,141-143) 100 x 25 5 Quarters (116,117,138-140) 95 x 20 4 Messhalls (100,101,124) 3 (134) Section b I Administration bldg (136) 1 Auditorium (137) 5 General storage buildings (105-107,148) 4- (108) 8 Support buildings (102-104,109,110,145-147) 2,24~...... 47,500 9,500 16,640 2,560.......... 19,200 *All of the buildings identified as barracks may not be used as living quarters. **The messhall dimensions include only the dining areas. 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 TOP SECRET RUF TOTAL FUNCTIONAL AREAS AND FACILITIES DIMENSIONS (FT) SUBTOTAL SQUARE FEET Ac Administration/Billeting Area (cont) I Service rack (112) 3 Basketball courts (111,149,150) 3 Latrines (128,132,144) . This area probably houses the regimental headquarters and portions of the regimental support elements. C General Storage Area 4 General storage buildings 25X1 (113) 8,000 (118,121) 25X1 (123) 2 Storage/support buildings (114) 2,760 (122) 5,490 8,250 3 Support buildings (115,119,120) E Obstacle Course H General Support Area I Probable communications shack (151) TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 TOP SECRET RUFF Chronological Listing of Facilities, Vehicles and Equipment, and Activity Vehicles & Facilities* Equipment** Activity 25X1 "1 Total square footage None Obstacle course (E) Barracks 202,500 appears active and Quarters 9,500 well maintained. Gen stor 60,512 Crop storage observed Stor/supp 8,250 near several storage buildings. Basketball courts 153 and 156 appear active. Crop storage on basketball court III. No change None Photo quality only fair; installation appears active. Crop storage on basketball court III, and adjacent to storage bldgs 3 (Aa) and 91 (Ab). No change None No change Poor quality imagery precludes identification of vehicles and equipment, changes in facilities, or determination of level of activity. 2 Basketball courts None Fair quality imagery; (46,47) installation appears active. All basket- ball courts are active, except III. Obstacle course appears to be well maintained. No change None Installation appears active; obstacle course shows decrease in activ- ity. 2 Basketball courts None Foot trail activity is (154,155) rominent and crop storage has increased. Obstacle course is probably inactive. *After initial coverage, facilities are newly constructed unless otherwise indicated. **(a) Vehicles stored in buildings (b) Vehicles stored in open (c) Vehicle storage location undetermined TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4 Top Secret Top Secret Approved For Release 2009/08/07: CIA-RDP79T00909A000300010018-4