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SUBJECT: (U) IIR 2 340 2201 91/TARGET DATA ON IZ SCUD FACILITY.
WARNING: THIS IS AN INFORMATION REPORT, NOT FINALLY EVALUATED
INTELLIGENCE.
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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
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DOI: (U) 870917.
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[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
SUMMARY: POSSIBLE SCUD SS-12 SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILE
WARHEAD MANUFACTURING FACILITY LOCATED SOUTH OF MOSUL IN IRAQ.
LARGE UNDERGROUND STORAGE FACILITY MAY CONTAIN SEVERALTHOUSAND
COMPLETED SCUD WARHEADS.
TEXT: 1. FACILITY: FACTORY IS LOCATED NORTH OF KHADRANIYA,
(GEOCOORD: 35431ON/431630E).
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER SUSPECTED COMPLETED WARHEADS WERE ARMEDWITH
CHEMICAL OR CONVENTIONAL MUNITIONS.
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
5. WARNING CAPABILITIES: IRAQIS HAD NO WARNING CAPABILITIES
FOR CHEMICAL LEAKS OR ATTACKS. SOLDIERS AND WORKERS WERE NOTEQUIPPED
WITH NBC PROTECTIVE GEAR. HOWEVER, THERE WAS A SIREN ALARM THATGAVE
OFF ONE STEADY BLAST TO WARN OF ENEMY AIR ATTACK. THIS SIGNALLEDALL
PERSONNEL TO GET INSIDE BOMB SHELTEERS IMMEDIATELY.
[b.1. sec. 1.5.(c)]
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