TYURATAM PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX USSR

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CIA-RDP78T04759A007300010054-8
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RIPPUB
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4
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December 28, 2016
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November 8, 2001
Sequence Number: 
54
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Publication Date: 
September 1, 1967
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REPORT
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lease 2002/01/02 :CIA-RDP78T04759A007300010054-8 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT TYU RATAM PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX USSR TCS-80558/67 SEPTEMBERee1967 COPY 11K7 2 PAGES Declass Review by N I MA/DOD GROUP 7 EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For 1/02 : CIA-RDP78T0.4759A 7300010054-8 Approved For Release 2002/01/02 :CIA-RDP78T04759A007300010054-8 This document contains 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 Information in the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining toTALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. Approved For Release 2002/01/02 :CIA-RDP78T04759A007300010054-8 ratam Probable Lon Ran e SAM Launch Com COUNTRY GEO COORDINATES yygC usSR ~-5-~+7N o63-12E o246 REFERENCES 25X1A The Tyuratam Probable Long Range SAM Launch Complex is located approximately 10 nautical miles NNW of Tyuratam. The secured complex is in an early stage of construction and consists of 3 launch sites and ~ tracking guidance facility. The launch sites are in a very early stage of construction, activity being limited to the central control position. Construction of the launch area main road is the only other activity observed in the area. At the tracking guidance facility initial grading for 3 radar mounds and the central control position is observed. No support facilities are discernible. Orientation of the complex is approximately 120 degrees and it is situated approximately 300 feet above mean sea level. 25X1 D The co an be negated on KL~YHOLE photography of 2 5X1 D with first construction activit observe a - e launch area and tracking guidance facility on 25X1 D Handle Via T~~ ccCC~+ CC~~ pp eeCC Talent-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2092/O4~9P+86194-R~P~P8TO4759AOO73OOO1?Q~r~lgystem Only 25X1 D Handle via Approved For Release 2?Q~O~Q,~~~4p-~p~~.8T04759A007300010054-8 Talent-KEYHOLE I Uf' tV I U r TcS-80558/67 Control System Only September 1867 Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2~Q/O~J~R~TA8T04759A0073000'~Q,Q~y~stem Only