PRODUCTION OF MILITARY TRUCK PHAENOMON TYPE GRANIT 27 HAS BEEN DISCOUNTINUED

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CIA-RDP80-00810A001700070004-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
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December 16, 2016
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August 12, 2005
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4
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Publication Date: 
July 14, 1953
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2005/08/24: CIA-RDP80-0081OA001700070004-2 CENTRAL I`NTELLIGEN.CE AENCY INFORMATION REPORT This fooument oontefn. fnfiorimettam e8eotfatthe We- ttonal Defehb of the United Btatae within the imean. mg of Title i8, Section mom?i!?od t1'J.Oafe. u amended. Its transmission or revelation at "am" to or receipt by an unkuthorl s.d p.reoa le patfsthlled by law. The rsproduotlam of this to= is prnhIblt$. COUNTRY last asiamw SUBJECT Prethiot.on of Mi i - Truck Phaan n e .C>?anit 27 iae Been Dieecfsftiti 25X1 DATE OF INFO. REPORT NO. DATE DISTR. NO. OF PAGES REQUIREMENT NO. REFERENCES 14' ',T 1953 1 25X1 1. In spite p f the expressions of approval of the military tack P enman'type Granf t 2,7foi the toting of 76 am. gans and, if necessary in an emergency, 122 22.. gnn s, by all . o onoern4:d, including General Chuikov, produetion ' has ceased. This is the result of a final. inspection during Jarmary 1953 by two techniaiaas of the Soviet A . 2? The Soviet A t,eabnioi ns, deaided that the truck asst bez a. made smaller in outline, i. a., flatter and lower; b 0 fitted with a mater' ooi. and not an air-ut oiod engine. These demands were received with astoiaishmento All attempts to have theme 'decisions altered have been ineffectual. 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 (N.Ms weds' Dhtdbelien Indkaisd By "X", Pl.W warlbuilon By Approved For Release 2005/08/24: CIA-RDP80-0081OA001700070004-2