CABLE TO DIRNSA FROM NPIC

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78B04549A000600020039-2
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RIPPUB
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T
Document Page Count: 
2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 27, 2007
Sequence Number: 
39
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
February 22, 1968
Content Type: 
CABLE
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Approved Forgelease 2007/03/01: CIA-RDP78BO4549AO00600020039-2 P 220148Z FM NPIC TO DIRNSA r.Nn TOP SECRET 1968 FEB 22 02 03 Z 25X1 OUT64422 OPCEN STATE/RCI CINCLANTFLT CINCPACFLT CINCUSNAVEUR LANTINTCEN FICPAC COMNAVFORJAPAN COMSECONDFLT YDHAVOC/CINCEUR YSHKLRC/USARPAC AFSSO PACAF AFSSO ACIC AFSSO FTD AFSSO AFSC AFSSO NORTON AFSSO ESD AFSSO SAMSO AFSSO USAF AFSSO USAFE (FOR EEIC) AFSSO IRC AFSSO TAC USAFSS INFO FICEUR ZEM 7e d ssific T 0 P S E C R E T TTTTT CITE NPIC 3077 CHANNELS. N ANALYSIS OF CROSS LEGS RADARS REPORTED FROMI X1 COVERAGE OF CHINA REVEALS THAT THERr ARE POSSIBLY 2X1 2 VARIATIONS OF THIS TYPE OF RADAR. ONE TYPE IS THE RECOGNIZED STANDARD CROSS LEGS RADAR, THE SECOND TYPE IS SIMILAR IN APPEARANCE, BUT IS CONSTRUCTED FROM THE PROBABLE CANNIBALIZATION OF A BAR LOCK RADAR. THE STANDARD CROSS LEGS RADAR HAS AN APPROXIMATE LONG 25X1 OPEN MESH SCREEN AND IS MOUNTED ON A GUN CARRIAGE. T TYPE HAS A 35-FOOT LONG MESH SCREEN WITH A HEAVY HORIZONTAL REINFORCING BAR THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SCREEN AND IS MOUNTED TOP, SECRET Approved For Release 2007/03/01 : CIA-RDP78BO4549AO00600020039-2 ON A VAN. CANNIBALIZAT NEW IN CHINA. ON PHOTOGRAPHY OF THE CANNIBALI- ZATION OF A BIG BAR TO PRODUCE AN ELECTRONIC INTERCEPT ANTENNA WAS OBSERVED AT TA-CHID, CHINA. GP- I T 0 P S E C R E T END OF MESSAGE 1