SA-9 DEPLOYMENT CHIBEMBA MILITARY INSTALLATION, ANGOLA

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CIA-RDP89-00121R000300680002-4
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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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March 1, 2011
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2
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Publication Date: 
April 23, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 i _ Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 ROUTING TO: NAME AN A D ESS DATE INITIALS 1 : I E'C. ~ 1 2 ~ ,, ... 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPA RE REPLV APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET (Security Classification) 25X1 2~~ i (See inside cover) CONtROL NO. Copy 29 COPY OF Warning. Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and 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 .. . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 _ i Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 SECR ET Page 1 of 1 Copy_~7 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: AN SA-9 SURFACE TO AIR MISSILE (SAM) FIRING ~ AT CHIBEMBA MILITARY INSTALLATION. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: THREE SA-9 AND ONE PROBABLE SA-9 TRANSPORTER-ERECTOR-LAUNCHER ARE IN REVETMENTS DISPERSED AROiJN.D THE INSTALLATION. ELEMENT OF THIS BATTERY HAVE BEEN PRESENT BUT IMAGERY OF POOR INTERPRETABILITY PRECLUDED IDENTIFICATION. PREVIOUSLY, THE ONLY INDICATION OF A SAM SYSTEM IN THIS AREA WAS THE IDENTIFICATION OF POSITIONS FOR THE SHOULDER FIRED SA-7 SAM. THIS IS THE THIRD IDENTIFICATION OF SA-9 EQUIPMENT IN ANGOLA AND THE FIRST IDENTIFICATION SOUTH OF THE MOCAMEDES-MENONGIJE RAILWAY. ' CHIBEMBA IS APPROXIMATELY 100 NM NORTH OF THE ANGOLA-NAMIBIA BORDER. - 3. COORDINATES 15-45-OSS 014-04-35E COMMENTS AND QIJERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. 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. WAFSIVIIVG NO'I-ICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved S E C R E T Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/01 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300680002-4 (c) NATIONAL. PEIOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment to Z-10640/82 NPIC/PEG (04/82) SA-9 DEPLOYMENT CHIBEMBA MILITARY INSTALLATION, ANGOLA 25X1 25X1