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HEAVY ROCKETS BEING USED BY COMMUNIST FORCES IN SOUTH VIETNAM

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
General CIA Records [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP79T00827A000900050006-8
Release Decision: 
RIFPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
1
Document Creation Date: 
December 12, 2016
Document Release Date: 
October 12, 2000
Sequence Number: 
6
Case Number: 
Content Type: 
LIST
File: 
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Approved For Release 2801/03/04: CIA-RDP79T00827AGO0900050006-8 Heavy Rockets Being Used by Communist Forces in South Vietnam 111-0-mm Rocket Weight: 88 lbs. Maximum range: 5.5 miles Length: 3 feet 132-mm Rocket* Weight: 100 lbs. Maximum range: 6.9 miles Length: 6 feet *This Rocket is referred to in captured Viet Cong documents as a 122-mm weapon, but technical analysis of fragments indicates that it has a 132-mm diameter. Approved For Release 2001/03/04: CIA-RDP79T00827A000900050006-8
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