POSSIBLE SOLID PROPELLANT ROCKET MOTOR COMPLEX HU-HO-HAO-TE, CHINA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A002200020001-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 16, 2007
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: October 27, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release2007/01/16 : CIA-RDP78T05929A002200020001-4
TOP SECRET
(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Attachment to
27 October 1966
Page 1
Copy 1
REFERENCE:
1.
SIGNIFICANCE:
POSSIBLE SOLID PROPELLANT ROCKET MOTOR COMPLEX
HU-HO-HAO-TE, CHINA
A RAPID RATE OF CONSTRUCTION IS OBSERVED AT
THESE FACILITIES.
2.
LOCATION:
16 NM ESE OF HU-HO-HAO-TE AT 4045N - 11158E.
3.
REMARKS:
ONE OF THE MOST STRIKING FEATURES OF THIS COM-
PLEX IS THE RATE OF PROGRESS OBSERVED BETWEEN
SEP 63, WEEN NO CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY WAS DIS-
CERNIBIR, AND APR 66, WHEN THE COMPLEX WAS BE-
TWEEN 65 AND 95 PERCENT COMPLETE.
4.
COLLATERAL:
NONE
5.
FIRST IDENTIFICATION:
6.
NEGATION DATE:
7.
SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE:
5 KH-7 MISSIONS.
4 KH-4, AND
8.
DIMENSIONS/
SPECIFICATIONS:
NONE
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concernin: these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
Escluditdfrom?outprnot,c
downprod., e.c,assil.ca?ion
TOP SECRE
Approved For Release 2007/01/16: CIA-RDP78T05929A002200020001-4
Approved For Release2007/01/16 : CIA-RDP78T05929A002200020001-4
TOP SECRET
(,) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Attachment tc
27 October lyob
Page 2
9. MISSION READOUT: THE POSSIBLE PROPELLANT PROCESSING/HANDLING
FACILITY CONTAINS AT LEAST 9 HEAVILY PROTECTED BUILDINGS, 8 OF WHICH ARE
LARGE STRUCTURES. IT NOW APPEARS TO RE A POSSIBLE PROPELLANT PROCESSING/
HANDLING FACILITY RATHER THAN A POSSIBLE STORAGE/TEST FACILITY. NO EV-
IDENCE OF AN OVERALL SECURITY SYSTEM OR DEFENSES OBSERVED.
THE POSSIBLE PROPELLANT PLANT WHICH HAS APPROXIMATELY 10 RE VETTED OR
DUG-IN STRUCTURES, APPEARS TO HAVE MOST OF THE MAJOR BUILDINGS COMPLETED,
HOWEVER, MINOR CONSTRUCTION IS EVIDENT THROUGHOUT THE PLANT AREA. SEVERAL
SMALL BUILDINGS ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT THE WEST EDGE OF THE PLANT.
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
TOP SECRET
Approved For Release 2007/01/16 ? C
A-R DP /8 I 05929A002200020001-4
moerporfi
Approved For Release 2fflrig11Agic:TPIRrPort78T05929A002200020001-4
POSSIBLE SOLID PROPELLANT ROCKET MOTOR COMPLEX
HU-HO-HAO-TE, CHINA
40-45N 111-58E
POSSIBLE PROPELLANT PROCESSING HANDLING FACILITY
FABRICATION
PLANT VIO:
'
POSSIBLE PROPELLANT PLANT
FOSS
TEST FACILITY
ACPOSSIBLE
PROPELLANT PLANT
BLDGS COMPLETED
OR U/C SINCE APRIL 1966
POSSIBLE PROPELLANT
PROCESSING/HANDLING FACILITY ?
.r:
FACILITY CONSTRUCTED
SINCE APRIL 1966
50X ENLARGEMENT
40% ENLARGEMENT
.-"4- BUILDING COMPLETED SINCE APRIL 1966
11.111.W111./11
SEE REVERSE SIDE FOR COPY NUMBER
Approved For Release 2007/01/16: CIA-RDP78T05929A002200020001-4
FRI
REPRODUCTION OF THIS DOCUMENT IN
WHOLE OR IN PART IS PROHIBITED
EXCEPT WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE
OFFICE OF ORIGIN.