CIA STARGATE release
CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6
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- - Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 ANALyst Notes Project 80036 Session CD- 060900 hrs Jun 80 +1 Uncles a big military truck under engine empt. big hooks on bumper fence 100-150 yds away . the fence is road with vehicles moving to R. long metal building about 20-30' to laves w/ sliding doors to R. is big bldg . appears older . concrete on ground cin between +4 describe position under truck someone keeps moving them roll out, go to 100' and describe +5 ok, bldg on R. when looking at road saw toothed roof. R.R. track somewhere. looked into bldg to right. several big, massive, track kind of vehicles in silhouette. Rear me silhouette of tank. w/ tuba in tube ?? AAA weapon on a tracked vehicle +12 let's concentrate on tanks Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6
. Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 plastic cables going to tank Unusually long tube pointing up at 45° + 14 relative position 2' away forward port F15 focus on road wheels big smooth castings hubo smooth adjacent wheel set back weaver tank Luce Every other road wheel appears set back a little. Feeling they overlap a little + 15 put on hands , how large . 4 - 4.5' high? number cast in The rim 9-10 dedgets last one looks like " Raised letters east in rim. Front cidler thing appears to have sprockets inboard and outboard Track seems like track is almost 30" wide How many road wheels? +20 The number I came to mind but he couldn't count theme. real heavy thing hanging down over Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6
Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 +22 move to front of vehicle smooth uncluttered slope of 30-35° from horizontal. finders somekind of crude looking light under protective grill fenders appear to stick out a little in front of bow (wheels?) bow - straight across underbelly plate comes up to meet the other. but has something welded on (like a -hitel) two big slabo of metal with hole in it. look at front end- describe its construction --- don't understand whats it made of? feels like steel- abript angular bend we're going to do something only you can do. in your mind cut away to portion of of frontal plate so you can see how thick what made of how it is constructed Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6
Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 it was metal - somekind of backing quest be a moch-up because its got 3/4 with Thick material - Thought 0 like A1, honey comb - Then This 18th - 1/4 inch layer - Then another substance - almost granular 3-4" Thick but very hard and gran- culas - another layer inside that doesn't seem thick either - then inside looks like kind of a styrofoam then a metallized cloth lines snapped on Luside Overall thickness? first thought about 9" why do you say mock-up because it makes no sense and seems relatively light. outside of front looks like a firmy white metal - at first like some- Kinds of alloys of aluminum They're probably going to paint it +30 return to original point. port side midship ± 10 ft away ---- look at rear dech obliquely +31 maybe exhaust port open rectangular Approved For Release 2500/98/07 : SIA-BDP96-99788R000200512915-6
Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 points aft ou port side have you you to place I said about 8'up describe rear deck heavy grill work on left = docent look symmetrical. grill cis Kind of different. forward near turret it seems a little higher than on each side. something new here. appears to be somekind of box-like ( shape wear back I think it can be opened up- like some kind of box that made of molded fiberglas on big eastins because of builtin structural stiffening ribs. fringed on aft and opens up toward front. dissolve all that conceals power plant. describe power plant to me . thought it clooked like kig elective motor generator about 3' in diameter. kind of sound with big round wines or tubes . He expected to see a bis "V-12 or something . Approved For Release 2000/08/07 - CIA-RDP96-00788R000700540015-6 diesel cure me nector puma yes . metal +40
. Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6 tubes - not wines. +4/2 Regain original frontal position ok +43 add anything else - no further questions appears to have a lot of electro- hydraulic year in it pretty heavy electric tables inside some pretty heavy motors. Feeling more electrical than usual Don't ever remember seeing this "critter" before. Has seen a lot of pictures but doesn't remember this Top seemed rather broad and fut like a bullfrog. Approved For Release 2000/08/07 : CIA-RDP96-00788R000200540015-6