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BASIC IMAGERY
INTERPRETATION
REPORT
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC
INTERPRETATION CENTER
Reviewed by NGA.
HUNG-CHENG-TZU ARMY BARRACKS AL I
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GROUND FORCE FACILITIES
CHINA
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Hung-cheng-tzu Army Barracks AL I (Lan-c.hou MR)
UTM COORDINATES GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
USATC. Series 200, Sheet 0383-21, scale 1:200,000
REFERENCE DATA
REQUIREMENT:
Departmental Requirement Cite: CIA/C-SRO 86, 362:
COMIREX Basic Requirement Cite: BR G-04
NPIC/IEG/EGD/NKB Project 222995AJ
NOTE: This report is published as an interim Basic Report with the concurrence of DIA.
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Hung-cheng-tzu Army Barracks AL 1 (Lan-chou MR), China
Hung-cheng-tzu Army Barracks AL 1 is approximately 34
nautical miles northwest of Lan-chou near the northwest
edge of Hung-cheng-tzu, in Kansu Province.
The
installation contains a billeting/administrative area
(Aa)
and
an athletic training area (Ea). With the excep-
tion
of
the relocation of the athletic training area (Ea)
and
the
addition of several minor buildings, the installa-
tion
has
remained essentially unchanged since base cover-
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Photographic coverage from 1962 through 1971 revealed no
vehicles or equipment at the installation. It was not
possible to determine whether the installation is occupied
by a military unit or is serving some other function.
Accuracy Statement:
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Conversion from square
meters to square feet was accomplished by using the
factor: 1 square meter equals 10.76 square feet.
Function/Description Overall Dimensions
Meters Feet
Area Aa - Billeting/Administrative Area
7 barracks #7-10, 28-30
7 barracks #4-6, 24-27
1 barracks/admin bldg #17
1 barracks/admin bldg #18
1
pons
barracks/support
bldg
#3
1
poss
barracks/support
bldg
#23
1
poss
storage/support
bldg
#33
1
poss
storage/support
bldg
#34
2 security bldgs #20,21
7 major support bldgs #11-14,22,31,32
1 admin bldg #19
1 auditorium #16
1 prob messhall #15
Floorspace of Major Buildings - Area Aa
Barracks
Barracks/admin
Poss barracks/support
Poss storage/support
Area Ea - Athletic Training Area
Race track #1
1 minor support bldg #2
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Floorspace of Major Buildings
Barracks
Barracks/admin
Poss barracks/support
Poss storage/support
Facilities
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Chronological Listing of Facility Changes, Vehicles and Equipment, and Activity
Floorspace of Major Buildings
Installation (All major buildings were located in Area Aa)
Barracks
Barracks/admin
Poss barracks/support
Pass storage/support
Changes which have occurred within the installation fromi (date of
base coverage) to (date of latest coverage) are listed as follows:
1 poss storage/support bldg #34 added
3 major support bldgs #11,22,35 added
1 race track #1 removed from location
east of main billeting area.
Area. Ea
1 race track #1 (relocated from Area Aa)
1 minor support bldg #2 added
These changes are reflected in the following chronology:
I poss storage/support
bldg #35 added
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Base data established
on. this mission.
Vehicles and Equipment
Small scale precluded
identification.
Activity
Small scale precluded
identification.
Barracks/admin
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3 major support bldgs #12, 25X1
23, 36 added
Area Ea
1 minor support bldg
#2 added
Vehicles and Equipment
Small scale precluded
identification.
Activity
Small scale precluded
identification.
Floors aceof Major Buildings
I (All major
buildings were located in
Area Aa)
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Chronological Listing of Facility Changes, Vehicles and Equipment, and
Activity (Continued)
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A race track which was
located east of the
billeting area was
removed.
Vehicles and Equipment
Small scale precluded
identification.
Small scale precluded
identification.
Comment: Only small-scale photography covered this installation from 1967-1971.
This photography was examined but no changes to facilities, vehicles,
or equipment were observed.
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