BRIDGE REPAIR CHANGONGO MILITARY AREA, ANGOLA

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CIA-RDP84T00171R000200520001-3
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RIPPUB
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S
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4
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December 28, 2016
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January 20, 2012
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1
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Publication Date: 
August 16, 1983
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 COMMENT CUNCURRE REMARKS: RECOMMENDATION RETURN SIGNATURE FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO w SECRET (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z-14813/83 NPIC/PEG (8/83) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions v SECRET (Security Classification) 72 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to.. . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 . .1I Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3 SECRET 25X1 Page 1 of Copy (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment to Z-14813/83 NPIC/PEG (8/83) BRIDGE REPAIR CHANGONGO MILITARY AREA, ANGOLA 1. SIGNIFICANCE: SOUTH AFRICAN ENGINEERS ARE REPAIRING THE HIGHWAY BRIDGE SPANNING THE PIC CUNENE IN THE CHANGONGO MILITARY AREA. (SWN) 2. REMARKS: REPAIR WORK, WHICH APPEARS TO BE LIMITED TO MAKING THE HIGHWAY BRIDGE SERVICEABLE FOR CROSSINGS, IS EVIDENT ON THE SPAN CLOSEST TO CHANGONCO. AT LEAST FOUR VEHICLES ARE ON THE SHORELINE OPPOSITE THE MILITARY CAMP. THE BRIDGE WAS DESTROYED BY SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES WHEN OPERATION PROTEA CONCLUDED IN AUGUST 1981. (SWN) ELEMENTS OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN BATTLE GROUP, WHICH HAD BEEN OBSERVED ARE NOT IN THE VICINITY OF THE 25X1 FORMER PORTUGUESE FORT AND MAY BE ENGAGED IN ROUTINE PATROL. FOUR NEWLY ERECTED TENTS ARE NEARBY. (SWN) CHANGONGO MILITARY AREA IS IN THE CUNENE PROVINCE OF SOUTH-CENTRAL ANGOLA, APPROXIMATELY 47 NM NORTHWEST OF NGIVA AND 40 NM NORTH OF THE ANGOLA-NAMIBIA BORDER. (SWN) COORDINATES 16-45-OOS 014-59-30E These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/20: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200520001-3