CHIN-HSIEN AMMUNITION DEPOT ERH-SHIH-LI-PU, CHINA

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CIA-RDP78T05161A001100010009-8
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RIPPUB
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T
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9
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December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
July 12, 2002
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9
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Publication Date: 
August 1, 1966
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IR
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AGERY NALYSIS H@V@9 L amK ONVE D?E(CC Np?E 1r CHIN-HSlEN AMMUNITION DEPOT ERH-SH B H-LB -PU, CHINA ISION 25X1 25X1 DATE AUGUST 1966 :CQPY f 5 Declass Review by NIMA / DoD Approved For Release 2002/08/12 : CIA-RDP78T05161A001100010009-8 Approved For Release 2002/9 f : CIA-RDP78TO5161AO01100010009-8 Approved For Release 2002/08/12 : CIA-RDP78TO5161AO01100010009-8 d For Release 2'OAY/O I F. IA 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 CHIN-HSIEN AMMUNITION DEPOT ERN-SHIN-II-PU, CNINA f~ WU-LU-MU-CHI Jammu and Kashmir ti Approved For Release 2(LQ2/0,8/r12Rffl Approv d For Release T/" CHIN-HSIEN AMMUNITION DEPOT ERH-SHIH-LI-PU, CHINA A previously identified storage facility is located at 39-12N 121- 44E, 7 nautical miles (nm) north of Chin-hsien and 1.5 nm northwest of the village of Erh-shih-li-pu, China (Figure 1). The site is road-served with rail service available at a siding 1 nm to the southeast. Storage Facilities Facilities in the storage area include 10 gable-roofed storage build- ings (Buildings 1-10, Figure 3), 2 storage/support buildings (Buildings 11 and 12) and 5 small support buildings. The 10 storage buildings are lightly revetted on 3 sides, thereby providing moderate blast protection. Special ventilation devices are not visible off any of these buildings. One of the storage/support buildings (Building 12) as the onl large support-type building present at the site on photography At that time, a darkening of a portion of the roof near several ventilators indicated a smoke discharge from a heating or cooking facility within the building. This building was probably providin the housing and adminis- tration facilities for-,the site at that time. along with several small support buildings, the storage buildings by a security fence. at present is probably storage/support. n is ul- ing, appeared to be separated from The function of this building Security The storage area is secured by a single fence. In addition, Building 12 and the small support buildings previously mentioned are separately secured (Figure 3). Guard posts are located along the higher northern and eastern sections of the perimeter (Figures 2 and 3). Patrol paths follow the fenceline and connect these guard posts. A guardhouse/check- point is located at the entrance to the storage area. Housing and Administration The housing and administration area is located just outside the stor- age area entrance (Figure 3). Included among the facilities in this area are 1 large building which probably provides both administration and housing, an athletic field, animal pens and several other support build- ings. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2002/08/12 : C14 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approve For Release 2wZ10&cR 1W-RDP78T05161A001100010009-8 Accuracy Statement All measurements have been made by the NPIC Technical Intelligence Division and are considered to be accurate within + 10 feet or + 10 per- cent, whichever is greater. The line drawing in this report has been rectified. 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 20PUP81ECREFqDP78T05161A001100010009-8 Approv ed For Release iVf/oj8E F1 25X1 25X1 25X1 FIGURE 2. CHIN HSIEN AMMUNITION DEPOF ERH-SHIH-LI-PU, CHINA 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release :T04 i RET4 25X1 Approved For Release 2l0O1087. C: L 25X1 25X1 GUARDHOUSE/ CHECKPOINT HOUSING AND ADMINISTRATION AREA Building No. 1-7 8-10 ?11 ,,< 12 FIGURE 3. CHIN-HSIEN AMMUNITION DEPOT ERH-SH1H-LI-PU, CHINA. 25X1 25X1 Road Fence ---x---Probable fence A Guard post 100 0 Approved For Release 2WESECRT Approve Maps and Charts ACIC. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0381-10HL, scale 1:200,000, 2nd ed., August 1963. (SECRET) AMS. Series L542, Sheet NJ 51-2, scale 1:250,000, 2nd ed., July 1958. (UNCLASSIFIED) Requirement No. C-S15-83,129 CIA/IAD Project No. 301-c Approved For Release 20?6p9rck jDP78TO5161AO01100010009-8 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2Ta 12S f7 T05161AO01100010009-8 Approved For Release 2 bQ 8/12SECIR 6T05161AO01100010009-8