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    BOMB DAMAGE ASSESSMENT CABLE - 04-05 FEB 91' SECOND Filename:72826563 PATHFINDER RECORD NUMBER: 26563 GENDATE: 950605 NNNN TEXT: ENVELOPE CDSN = LGX911 MCN = 91036/12875 TOR = 910361034 OTTSZYUW RUEKJCS3556 0361032- --RUEALGX. ZNY HEADER O 051032Z FEB 91 FM JOINT STAFF WASHINGTON DC TO RUEALGX/SAFE INFO RUEKCCG/USDP-CCC WASHINGTON DC O 040115Z FEB 91 FM DIA WASHINGTON DC//DX-6// TO AIG 11820 INFO RHSDBBE/CDRVIICORPSMAIN FWD //J2-OPS// RUFLEPA/JTF PROVEN FORCE//J2// BT CONTROLS SECTION 01 OF 02 /*********** THIS IS A COMBINED MESSAGE ************/ BODY SUBJ: BOMB DAMAGE ASSESSMENT CABLE - 04-05 FEB 91' SECOND PHASE (U) 60,178/DX-6 1. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 2. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 3. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 4. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 5' [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 6. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 7. AL TAQA0DUM AFLD IZ' COORD: 332024N/0433558E, 0746Z, 04 FEB 91. THE S-SHAPED POSS CW STORAGE BUNKER WITHIN THE SENSITIVE STORAGE AREA HAS SUSTAINED MODERATE DAMAGE. THE BUNKER IS LOCATE0 [ b.2. ] APPROXIMATELY 50 PERCENT OF THE BUNKERS ROOF HAS COLLAPSED' PROBABLY DENYING ACCESS TO MUCH OF THE BUNKER. NO DEBRIS WAS OBSERVED OUTSIDE EITHER OF THE ENTRANCES/EXITS. 8. HABBANIYAH POSS CW PROD FACILITY II, IZ, COORD: 332841N/0434014E' 0746Z, 04 FEB 91. THE SAMARRA-TYPE PRO0UCTION BUILDING [ b.2. ] HAS SUFFERED AD0ITIONAL DAMAGE SINCE [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 31 JAN. THE EASTERN HVAC (HEATING/VENTING/AIR CONDITIONING) SECTION HAS BEEN TOTALLY DESTROYED. THIS PRODUCTION BUILDING IS OUT OF THE OPERATION AND WILL REQUIRE EXTENSIVE RECONSTRUCTION' THE WESTERN CHEM PRECURESOR PROD LINE IS STILL INTACT' HOWEVER' AND ONLY LIGHT DAMAGE HAS BEEN INFLICTED ON THE EASTERN CHEM PRECURSOR PROD LINE. NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS NOTED AND NO CLEANUP EFFORTS WERE UNDERWAY. 9. SALMAN PAK CBW RSCH PROD A STOR FAC' IZ, COORD: 330415N/0443530, [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 04 FEB 91. ANALYSIS [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING SUMMARY OF CONFIRMED DAMAGE SINCE 27 JAN [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] (A) NONREFRIGERATED BNKR AT [ b.2. ] SEVERELY DAMAGED (ROOF PARTIALLY COLLAPSED). THIS BUNKER APPEARED TO BE DAMAGED ON 27 JAN [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] (B) THE BW LAB (P3/P4 BLDG) [ b.2. ] HAS BEEN SEVERELY DAMAGED. (C) H-SHAPED LAB BUILDING [ b.2. ] MODERATELY DAMAGED. (D) EASTERNMOST LAB BULDG (BERMED) IN RESEARCH/ENG AREA [ b.2. ] SEVERELY DAMAGED. (E) PROC/PROD BUILDING (UNDER CONSTR) IN NEW AREA OF CONSTR AT [ b.2. ]HAS SUSTAINED MODERATE DAMAGE WITH PART OF ROOF BLOWN AWAY. A CRATER IS ALSO NOTED WEST OF THE WESTERNMOST LAB BUILDING IN THE RESEARCH/ENG AREA [ b.2. ] TWO EXCAVATIONS ARE NOTED AT THE NEWLY DAMAGED BUNKER IN THE NW CORNER OF THE STORAGE AREA. EARTH HAS BEEN REMOVED FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST SIDE OF THIS BUNKER, PROBABLY IN AN ATTEMPT TO GAIN ACCESS TO ITS CONTENTS. 10. H 3 AFLD, IZ, COORD: 325551N/0394449E, [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ], 04 FEB 91. THE S-SHAPED POSS CW STORAGE BUNKER LOCATED AT THIS AIRFIELD [ b.2. ] IS NOT DAMAGED. A CRATER, WHICH WAS NOT PRESENT 1 FEB' IS NOTED A FEW METERS SOUTH OF THE BUNKER. 11. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 12. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 13. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 14. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 15. H 3 MUNITIONS STORAGE FACILITY, IZ, COORD: 325805N/03P4452E, 04 FEB 91. ONE OF THE FOUR S-SHAPED POSS CW STORAGE BUNKERS IN AREA A1 HAS SUSTAINED MODERATE DAMAGE SINCE [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 1 FEB. THIS BUNKER IS IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF AREA A1 [ b.2. ] THE REMAINING THREE BUNKERS IN THIS AREA ARE NOT DAMAGED. NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED IN [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] AREA A2. 16. HABBANIYAH POSS CW PRO0 FACILITY II, IZ, COOD 332841N034014E, , [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ], 04 FEB 91. THE SAMARRA-TYPE /****** BEGINNING OF SECTION 002 ******/ PRODUCTION BUILDING[ b.2. ] HAS SUFFERED ADDITIONAL DAMAGE SINCE [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 31 JAN' THE EASTERN HVAC (HEATING/VENTING/AIR CON0ITIONING) SECTION HAS BEEN TOTALLY DESTROYED. THIS PRO0UCTION BUIL0ING IS OUT OF OPERATION AND WILL REQUIRE EXTENSIVE RECONSTRUCTION. THE WESTERN CHEM PRECURSOR PRO LINE IS STILL INTACT' HOWEVER, AND ONLY LIGHT DAMAGE HAS BEEN INFLICTED ON THE EASTERN CHEM PRECURSOR PROD LINE. NO ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS NOTE AND THE CLEAN-UP EFFORTS WERE UNDERWAY. [ (b)(2) ] 17. H 3 MUNITIONS STORAGE FACILITY, IZ, COORD: 325805N/-0394452E, 04 FEB 91. ONE OF THE FOUR S-SHAPED POSS CW STORAGE BUNKRS IN AREA A1 HAS SUSTAINED MODERATE DAMAGE SINCE [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 1 FE8. THIS BUNKER IS IN THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF AREA A1 [ b.2. ] THE REMAINING THREE BUNKERS IN THE AREA ARE NOT DAMAGED' NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED IN [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] AREA A2. 18. TALL AL LAHM AMMO STOR AREA, IZ, COORD: 304700N/0462615,[ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ], 04 FEB 91. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] THIS FACILITY SHOWED 40 NEW CRATERS IN 6 ROWS RUNNING FROM SE TO NW. THREE IMPACTS CAUSED LIGHT DAMAGE TO NEARBY STRUCTURES. THEY WERE: 2 STORAGE BUNKERS [ b.2. ] 1 REVETTED TRAILER [ b.2. ] [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 19' [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 20. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] 21. SHAIKH MAZHAR AMMO STOR DEPOT, IZ' COORD: 324856N/0444853E, [ b.2. ] 04 FEB 91. [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] SINCE 26 JAN 91 APPROXIMATELY 9 NEW BOMB CRATERS IN THE AREA OF THE FACILITY [ b.2. ] AND FOUR NEW BOMB CRATERS IN THE AREA OF [ b.2. ] NO NEW DAMAGE TO ANY OF THE STORAGE BUNKERS WERE OBSERVE0. 22' [ (b)(1) sec 1.3(a)(4) ] ADMIN BT #3557 INFODATE: 0




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