DEPLOYED SA-6 BRIGADE KHALKHALAH, SYRIA - (SANITIZED)

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CIA-RDP84T00171R000300230001-4
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4
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December 28, 2016
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January 30, 2012
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1
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Publication Date: 
December 2, 1983
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REPORT
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE w (Security Classification) CONTROL NO. N-10032/83 29 OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions (Security Classification) Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions DISSEMINATION CONTROL ABBREVIATIONS 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 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/30: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000300230001-4 SF IBE 3 (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page COORDINATES 33-04-48N 036-32-27E (S) \I- 10032/K-) NI'IC/1:I:G (I2/83) 2 I)I:C1:~1131;R 19,53 DEPLOYED SA-6 BRIGADE SIGNIFICANCE: FIRST OBSERVATION OF A DEPLOYED SA-6 (GAINFUL) BRIGADE IN THE KIIALKHALAH AREA, 35 NM EAST OF THE GOLAN REMARKS AN SA-6 BRIGADE CONSISTING OF FIVE SA-6 FIRING B.A'C'1'AL TUNS WAS DEPLOYED AROUND KHALKI{ALAH A I R E 1 ELD I N SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA, ON IMAGERY OF THE SA-6 BATTALIONS WERE AT THE FOLLOWING NEN'L.Y CONS'CRIUCTED SITES: KIIALKHALAI-I SAtNI SITE 433 KIIALKHALAII SAM SITE 434 KHALKHALAH SAM SITE 435 KHALKI-IALAH SArM S ['TE 436 KI I ALKHALAI-1 SAM SITE 437 33-07-15N 036-32-15E 33-06-35N 036-36-50E 33-03-17N 036-33-15E 33-01-23N 036-38-SOE 32-58-281N 036-36-20E 25X1 LOA-I TIIE GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATES THAT THE BRIGADE IS DEPLOYED PRIMARILY TO THE EAST OF THE AIRFIELD. THIS DEPLOYMENT PATTERN WAS NO DOUBT CHOSEN 13ECAUSE OF THE DIFFICULTY Il-I[CL-I WOULD HAVE BEEN LNCOUN"CElE1) ATTEMPTING TO CONSTRUCT SITES IN THE EXTENSIVE LAVA BEDS WEST OF THE AIRFIELD. SA-6 EQUIPr`,1ENT SUFFICIENT TO FORM A BRIGADE HAS BEEN OBSERVED PARKED IN THE SI-IJPPING MODE AT KHALKHALAII AIRFIELD ON 25X1 25X1 Thc;r: n