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SOVIET NAVAL PORT CALLS LIBYA AND MOZAMBIQUE

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP82T00709R000102250001-7
Release Decision: 
RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 23, 2010
Sequence Number: 
1
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
June 27, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 w SECRET (Security Classification) (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z-10916/82 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NPIC/PEG (6/82) OF SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82T00709R000102250001-7 240 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and 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 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82TOO709R000102250001-7 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of Copy_ Attachment to 2-10'916/82 NPIC/PEG (06/82) SOVIET NAVAL PORT CALLS LIBYA IE 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: INCREASED SOVIET NAVAL PRESENCE IN AFRICAN PORTS. (S/D) REMARKS: ONE SOVIET MIRKA-II LIGHT FRIGATE (FFL) AN E SOVIET IRKA-I FFL HAVE ARRIVED AT TUBRUQ PORT FACILITIES THE LAST SOVIET PORT CALL IN LIBYA WAS IN APRIL 1982, WHEN ONE F-CLASS ATTACK SUBMARINE AND TWO KRIVAK GUIDED MISSILE FRIGATES WERE SEEN AT TUBRUQ. 25X1 25X1 IN MOZAMBIQUE -- ONE SOVIET V-II NUCLEAR-POWERED ATTACK SUBMARINE, ONE KRESTA-II GUIDED MISSILE CRUISER, AND ONE KAZBEK REPLENISHMENT OILER (NOT ON GRAPHIC) HAVE ARRIVED AT MAPUTO PORT FACILITIES -v v.w A .a ro.x rnr^nv TT.T/1 [T llQ17 Pi ?P VYTEGRALES NAVAL AUXILIARIES, EACH WITH ONE HOR NE HELICOPTER-----' EMBARKED, HAVE ARRIVED AT BEIRA PORT FACILITIES7O 25X1 ,l A 7 SUV.1J I L'A VkL r1sxoa',LV'n J-1, L"1 J1,2 L"11J.. JJJ iaca+ ,~,a mi? 25X1 CONJUNCTION WITH THE 25 JUNE INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS. COLLATERAL REPORTS INDICATE THAT ANOTHER SOVIET TASK FORCE IS OFF THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. 3. BE N/A, COORDINATES N/A COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. 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 2010/06/23: CIA-RDP82T00709R000102250001-7

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