HIND ATTACK HELICOPTER DELIVERY LUANDA, ANGOLA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP91T00712R000100250008-8
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 14, 2011
• Sequence Number: 8
• Publication Date: September 4, 1983
• Content Type: REPORT

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HIND ATTACK HELICOPTER DELIVERY
LUANDA, ANGOLA
NPIC/PEG (9/83)
1. SIGNIFICANCE: A DELIVERY OF SIX HIND FUSELAGE SHIPPING
CONTAINERS AND SIX HIND COMPONENT CONTAINERS IS IN PROGRESS.
(SWN)
2. REMARKS: A SOVIET KAPITAN KUSHNARENKO-CLASS MERSHIP WITH A
DECK CARGO OF THREE HIND FUSELAGE SHIPPING CONTAINERS AND ONE
COMPONENT CONTAINER HAS ARRIVED AT LUANDA PORT FACILITIES SINCE 25X1
ONE COMPONENT CONTAINER HAS BEEN OFFLOADED
ONTO A TRAILER ON THE QUAY IN PREPARATION FOR TRANSPORT TO
LUANDA AIRFIELD, WHERE THE HIND WILL BE ASSEMBLED. THREE
ADDITIONAL HIND FUSELAGE CONTAINERS AND FOUR COMPONENT
CONTAINERS, WHICH PROBABLY WERE OFFLOADED FROM THE SHIP
EARLIER, HAVE ARRIVED AT THE MILITARY APRON OF THE AIRFIELD ON
HEAVY-LIFT TRANSPORTERS THIS IS THE SECOND 25X1
SHIPMENT OF HIND ATTACK HELICOPTERS TO ANGOLA. THE FIRST
SHIPMENT OF SIX HIND ATTACK HELICOPTERS HAD ARRIVED AT THE PORT
FACILITIES AND SUBSEQUENTLY WERE MOVED TO THE 25X1
AIRFIELD WHERE THEY WERE ASSEMBLED. (SWN)
A SOVIET KAPITAN KUSHNARENKO-CLASS MERSHIP REPORTEDLY DEPARTED
THE BLACK SEA WITH A DECK CARGO OF SIX HIND 25X1
FUSELAGE SHIPPING CONTAINERS AND SIX COMPONENT CONTAINERS
(NAVOPINTCEN 031843Z SEP 83/S-REL NATO). 25X1
COORDINATES 08-47-OOS 013-14-20E
COORDINATES 08-51-17S 013-13-55E
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and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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