SOVIET RADAR STATION IN NORTH KOREA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP82-00457R013900060009-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 19, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 9, 2006
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: September 19, 1952
• Content Type: REPORT

Approved For Release 2006/03/03 CIA-RDP82-00457R013900060009.7
'FEB 1952 "?
CLASSIFICATION
CONFIDENTIAL
SECURITY INFORMATION-
INFORMATION REPORT REPORT
CD NO.
COUNTRY Korea
SUBJECT Soviet Radar Station in North Korea
25X1
25X1
DATE OF
INFO.
PLACE
ACQUIREa
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION AFFECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES, WITHIN THE MEANING OF TITLE 18, SECTIONS 793
AND 794, OF THE U.S. CODE, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR REVE-
ILATION OF ITS CONTENTS TO OR RECEIPT BY AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON IS
PROHIBITED BY LAW. THE REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
DATE DISTR. 19 September 1952
NO. OF PAGES 1
NO. OF ENCLS.
(LISTED BELOW)
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
1, on 1 July 19529 a Soviet-operated radar station was on a hill at approximately
125~359 39"09;. M--244354,, north of Puch?ang'ni (125?36, 39-08) (YD-2534).
The radar mast was approximately 5 meters high; and the antennas, which was
continuously revolving., was ladder shaped and 2 meters in length. The hill
was covered with chestnut trees and cryptomeria..
2. Approximately 1,5 Soviet signal and guard troops were in dugquts next to the
radar station,, -and an additional. 25 Soviet troops were in the village of
Che-long, (125535$, 39?09) YD-2).36)., which is approximately 500 meters north
of Puch?angni.. The troops were commanded by a Soviet lieutenant. They did
their.o cooking and household chores,, and no Koreans were employed by them..
CLASSIFICATION
STATE
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CONFIDENTIAL
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