CABLE TO RUABBS/JOINT SOBE PROCESSING CENTER SOBE OKINAWA FROM CIA WASHDC

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CIA-RDP78B04558A000400250143-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
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December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 8, 2008
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143
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Publication Date: 
March 13, 1963
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2008/02/08: CIA-RDP78BO4558AO00400250143-3 0 P 130030Z FM CIA WASHDC 1963 MAR 13 01 31 Z TO RUABBS/JOINT SOBE PROCESSING CENTER SOBE OKINAWA RUAGFL/COMUSTDC TAIPEI TAIWAN RUAKBD/13TH ATF (P) TAIWAN TAIWAN RUAPAD/CO 500TH INTC GR CP DRAKE JAPAN RUAPFF/NSAPAC REP JAPAN RIIATH/COMNAVFORJAPAN YOKOSUKA JAPAN RUCDALB/CONAD COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO RUCDBG/ACIC ST LOUIS MO RUCDNR/FTD WPAFB DAYTON OHIO RUCSBR/SAC OFFUTT AFB OMAHA NEB/DIT AND DEI RUEADX/COMDR TAC LAFBVA RUEAFF/AFSC ANDREWS AFB MD RUEAHQ/HQS USAF WASHDC RUEAHQ/DIA WASHDC/ RUEAHQ/DIA (PROD CTR) RUEAHQ/JCS-J2 RUECW/DNI WASHDC RUEPCR/DIRNSA RUEPDA/ACSI-CT WASHDC RUEPDA/AMS (AAIA) RUFPSA/USAFE WIESBADEN GERMANY RUHAFS/CINCUSARPAC FORT SHAFTER HAWAII RUHLKM/PACAF HONOLULU HAWAII RUHPA/CINCPAC CAMP SMITH OAHU HAWAII RUHPB/CINCPACFLT PEARL HARBOR HAWAII RUHPD/FICPAC FORD ISLAND HAWAII RUKDAG/AAC ELMENDORF AFB ALASKA RUMALC/13TH AF CLARK AFB P.I. RUMFZL/COMSEVE NT HFLT DA GRNC BT S E C R E T THE FOLLOWING IS FROM THE NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER. 1. A NEW TYPE OF SEARCH RADAR HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN A RADAR EQUIPMENT ASSEMBLY YARD IN NANKING, CHINA, THE ASSEMBLY YARD IS LOCATED JUST EAST OF THE NAN CHING ARMY SUPPLY DEPOT HSUAN WU HU NORTHWEST (BE NO WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF NANKING. ter Approved For Release 2008/02/08: CIA-RDP78BO4558AO00400250143-3 25X1 25X1 1 40 VANS, AND 25 PRIME MOVERS. APPROXIMATELY 70 CRATES, Approved For Release 2008/02/08: CIA-RDP78BO4558A000400250143-3 2. THE RADAR CONSISTS OF A TRAILER BASE WITH TWO OUTRIGGERS AND A HEAVY, DENSE PROBABLE MATTRESS-TYPE SAIL WITH PRELIMINARY MEASUREMENTS OF APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET WIDE BY 35 FEET HIGH. THE TRAILER BASE RESEMBLES THE BASE UTILIZED BY THE SCR-270A RADAR. THE SAIL DOES NOT RESEMBLE ANY PREVIOUSLY KNOWN MATTRESS-TYPE SAILS. THE RADAR WAS PROBABLY BEING CHECKED OUT SINCE THE SAIL WAS ROTATING AT TIME OF PHOTOGRAPHY. 3. OTHER EQUIPMENT IN THE YARD INCLUDED 15 TRAILER BASES, ARE SCATTERED IN THE YARD. PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCES 25X1 25X1 1 Approved For Release 2008/02/08: CIA-RDP78B04558A000400250143-3