TURKA BARRACKS SOUTHEAST TURKA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002500010007-4
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8
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December 28, 2016
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July 24, 2000
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7
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September 1, 1964
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REPORT
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Z// Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIP73JA002500010007-4 NPIC/R-778/64 September 1964 TCS-7642/64 Copy 108 6 Pages TURKA BARRACKS SOUTHEAST TURKA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD Handle Via TALENT - KEYHOLE Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT-KEYHOLE! information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIAr078B990A002500010007-4 GROUP 1 L E,"""d Iron "11-111, q_dinq and daclo.sllica _on ~&'o AppHroceq,For Release 2000/08/21 : ~QRD BO @01061990010007-4 a TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7642/64 NPIC/R-778/64 This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 1P1c (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the Production Center 1Plc. In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (H) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/ maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010007-4 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2da6 /2E?lRfRTbF ' 0k560A002500010007-4 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TURKA BARRACKS SOUTHEAST (49-09 023-03E) TURKA, LVOVSKAYA OBLAST, USSR CARPATHIAN MD I 23?001 L TCS-7642/64 NPIC/R-778/64 TURKA BARRACKS SOUTHEAST Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Railroad, single track Road >----< Railroad tunnel TOP SECRET RUFF ApprgyAcl,,4or Release 2000/08/21 : CIA- D 9B'0WA0OR 00010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only This small regimental-size military instal- lation covering approximately 67 acres is located 2 kilometers (km) east of Turka along the banks of the Stryy River (Figure 1). The only training facility noted (Figures 2 and 3) was a possible athletic field. No training areas were found within a 15-km search area. 25X1 D This area was covered by _ KEYHOLE missions between TCS-7642/64 NPIC/R-778/64 25X1 D The only change noted between and was the addition of a road from the road running through the installation to a ground scar alongside a steep hill. Scale and photo- graphic quality preclude detailed interpretation, but this area Three large storage buildings are also located off the main road and against this steep hill. Road Service The installation is served by good all- weather roads. Administrative and Troop Housing Area Area D contains two multistory, C-shaped administration buildings/barracks, one multi- story barracks, two administration buildings, 10 storage buildings, three support buildings, and one guard building. General Storage Area Area E contains three storage buildings and is served by a road from the main administration area. The buildings back up to a steep hill. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area Area J contains four motor vehicle storage buildings, one 270 by 40 feet, one 150 by 40 feet, one 200 by 35 feet, and one 270 by 35 feet, two maintenance buildings, two support sheds, two storage buildings, and one possible building of an unknown type. Athletic Field Area K is possibly a soccer field. 25X1 D 25X1 D Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE TOP SECRET RUFF Control System Only Approved For Release 2~O/B8/$IECCU~DP758&04560A002500010007-4 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only NPIC/R-778/64 Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21: CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF App ova .4,For Release 2000/08/21 : CI9F2D 056'OA'06580010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7642/64 NPIC/R-778/64 Railroad, single track Road --- Area outline Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010007-4 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2dcG8/S1ECCRE4)FPl 560A002500010007-4 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7642/64 NPIC/R-778/64 Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002500010007-4TALENT-KEYHOLE TOP SECRET RUFF Control System Only Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIArFQP7&~SH9A002500010007-4 Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002500010007-4 TOP SECRET