RM-70 MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHER WITH POLISARIO FORCES AAIN UM SERUSA POLISARIO CAMP, WESTERN SAHARA(SANITIZED)

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 1, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: March 26, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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(c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
Z-15190/82
NPIC/IEG (3/82)
26 MARCH 1982
RM-70 MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHER WITH POLISARIO FORCES
AAIN UM SERUSA OL R CAMP. WESTERN SAHARA
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(S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: THIS IS THE FIRST IDENTIFICATION OF THE
RM-70 MULTIPLE ROCKET LAUNCHER (MRL) WITH POLISARIO FORCES IN
WESTERN SAHARA.
(S/D) REMARKS: ONE RM-70 MRL WAS IDENTIFIED IN A SMALL WADI
ON THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF AAIN UM SERUSA POLISARIO CAMP ON
IN ADDITION, THREE BM-11 MRL (NOT ON 25X1
GRAPHIC) AND AT LEAST TEN VEHICLES/PIECES OF EQUIPMENT (NOT
ON GRAPHIC) WERE DISPERSED IN HEAVY BRUSH WITHIN THE AREA.
TWO BM-11 HAVE BEEN OBSERVED HERE THE RM- 25X1
70 IS A CZECHOSLOVAKIAN-PRODUCED, 122MM MULTIPLE ROCKET
LAUNCHER MOUNTED ON A TATRA-813 TRUCK. IT IS CURRENTLY
DEPLOYED WITH LIBYAN FORCES AND WAS OBSERVED AT MERS EL KEBIR
NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD. 25X1
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3. (S) I (COORDINATES 26-40-30N 010-16-20W
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