CHUNG-SHU-TO ORDNANCE PLANT NO,1, NEAR CHUNG-CHING,CHINA

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CIA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7
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December 28, 2016
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November 4, 1999
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100
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December 1, 1963
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/08MCRCTA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM NP I C/R- 1616/63 December 1963 CHUNG-SHU-TO ORDNANCE PLANT NO.11 NEAR CHUNG-CHING, CHINA NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Approved For Release 2001/0$?itk IA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM 0 GROUP i E.cluded "d7d.a< doweq.odfeqoeIea.V (:1ce~~en Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001900010100-7 This document contains information affecting the national defense of the United States, within the meaning of Title 18, sections 793 and 794, of the U.S. Code, as amended. Its transmission or revelation of its contents to or receipt by an unauthorized person is prohibited by law. Approved For Release 2001/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA001900010100-7 Approved For Release 2001/08/21SFMIRDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM CHUNG-SHU-TO ORDNANCE PLANT NO 1, NEAR CHUNG-CHING, CHINA This report, prepared in response to DIA requirement DIAAP IR5-2, is part of a series that will cover selected industrial installations in China. CHUNG-CHING ~~ ~- N KOREA YELLOU 0 3 SEA LAN-CHOU $oGdodes and n e r not necessarily those recognised by tho U. S. Goaernment SEA\ OF JAPAN EAST CHINA SEA The Chung-shu-to Ordnance Plant No 1 is situated 6 nm WNW of Chung-ching on the NE side of the Chia-ling Chiang (river) at 29-35N 106- 28E. Approximately 100 acres ~/" SOUTH CHINA SEA HAI-NAN TAO Approved For Release 2001/08/4CI@-,A-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM Approved For Release 2001/QM3CIA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM NPIC/R-1616/63 Approved For Release 2001/08tR fA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM Approved For Release 2001/08/ZfEMWP78B04560A001900010100-7 NPIC/R-1616/63 in area, the plant is wall secured and road served. Electrical power is supplied by a large transformer station 2 nm WNW of the plant. This plant produces and loads projectiles, with the bursting charge probably being tetryl. The plant may be associated with the Chung- shu-to Ordnance Plant No 2, situated one nm to the SE, although there is no direct connection. The test ranges and secured storage area at Plant No 2 are probably utilized by this plant. Major components of the plant are shown on Figure 2 and described in Table 1. Table 1. Facilities at the Chung-shu-to Ordnance Plant No 1. (Items keyed to Figure 2.) L ength Width Storage building 90 Storage building 80 Probable service magazine 80 Probable service magazine 125 6 2 water reservoirs - 45 ft in diameter 5 pellet storage buildings 30 20 7 Tetryl pelleting building 70 35 wing 30 20 8 Probable tetryl assembly building 210 30 Connected by covered walkway to 9 Support building 45 35 buildings 3 and 4 10 Probable firehouse 100 30 11 Support building 65 25 12 Probable assembly building 120 40 Serviced by a steamline 13 Probable residential building 280 45 Multisectional 135 45 40 45 280 -60 Multisectional, E-shaped, may be 95 60 under construction 95 60 95 60 15 5 pellet storage buildings 25 25 Revetted 16 Probable assembly building 185 65 Serviced by a steamline 17 Probable administration building 180 50 18 Administration building 200 50 19 Steam power and heating plant 60 30 45 25 20 Machine shop 290 145 21 Machine shop 270 105 22 Machine shop 350 130 23 Final assembly, subassembly and 355 250 24 machine shop Probable foundry 240 25 Probable pattern shop 65 26 Probable transformer yard 50 wing 65 Approved For Release 2001/08/215E@tPcfRDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM Approved For Release 2001/9,9ftE 18-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 Approved For Release 2001/OEfIA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM Approved For Release 2001/08/REiA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM Approved For Release 2001/08/$1CREIA-RDP78B04560A001900010100-7 NO FOREIGN DISSEM