OAK-PART I MISSION 1018-2 30-31 MARCH 1965

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• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
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• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 27
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 12, 2007
• Sequence Number: 51
• Publication Date: April 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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MISSION 101 872
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MISSION 1018-2 30-31-MAR 65
TABLE OF CONTENTS
? PREFACE
TRACK OF MISSION
HIGHLIGHTS
MISSILES
AIR FACILITIES
NUCLEAR ENERGY
NAVAL ACTIVITY/PORTS
BIOLOGICAL/CHEMICAL:WARFARE
ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS
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MISSION 1018-2 30-31 MAR 65
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MISSION 1018-2
PREFACE
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THIS IS THE FIRST OF SEVERAL OAK REPORTS ON MISSION 1018-2
AND PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THOSE COMMITTEE ON OVERHEAD
RECONNAISSANCE.(C0MOR) TARGETS OBSERVED ON THE PHOTOGRAPHY.
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TARGETS ARE ARRANGED IN. THE OAK BY SUBJECT AND WITHIN EACH SUBJECT
BY COMOR TARGET NUMBER." TARGETS OF OPPORTUNITY OBSERVED DURING
THE OAK REPORTING,PERIOD ARE LISTED NUMERICALLY UNDER THE
APPROPRIATE SUBJECT AFTER THE LISTING OF COMOR TARGETS.
LOCATIONS OF TARGETS IN THIS REPORT ARE INDICATED BY THE COUNTRY
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SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHIC REFERENCES FOR EACH TARGET OBSERVED AND
REPORTED FOLLOW THE DESCRIPTIOW0E-THE TARGET. PASS NUMBERS ARE
SUFFO(ED WITH EITHER AN A FOR ASCENDING- (SOUTH-TO-NORTH) OR -
D FOR DESCENDING (NORTH-TO-SOUTH). FRAMES ARE INDICATED BY THE
LETTERS FR.- THE LETTER F PRECEDING* FRAME NUMBERS INDICATES THE
FORWARD CAMERA, AND THE LETTER A- INDICATES THE AFT CAMERA.. '
UNIVERSAL REFERENCE GRID (X-Y)iCOORDINATES ARE GIVEN IN PARENTHESIS
AFTER THE FRAME TO WHICH THEY APPLY. THIS GRID IS IDENTIFIED AS
UNIVERSAL GRID NO 1, FEB 64. SYMBOLS INDICATING CONDITIONS WHICH
AFFECT THE APPEARANCE OF THE TARGET ON THE PHOTOGRAPHY ARE AS
FOLLOWS CACLEAR), H (HAZE), CS (CLOUD'SHADOW),
HC (HEAVY CLOUD COVER), SC ('SCATTERED-ZLOUD COVER), SD
(SEMIDARKNESS), 0 (OBLIQUITY), S (SNOW), PQ' POOR IMAGE QUALIP9).
OAK RECIPIENTS ARE CAUTIONED. THAT THE INITIAL SCAN OF THE
PHOTOGRAPHY IS BEING ACCOMPLISHED IN A-SHORT TIME AND PRIOR TO
FINAL REFINEMENT OF EPHEMERAL DATA. CONSEQUENTLY, FUTURE DETAILED
ANALYSIS MAY RESULT IN MINOR ALTERATIONS.
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MISSION 1018-2 30731 MAR 65
HIGHLIGHTS
1. COVERAGE OF THE 25 KNOWN DEPLOYED ICBM COMPLEXES AND
TYURATAM MISSILE TEST CENTER (TTMTC) IS AS FOLLOWS --
A. IMENI GASTELLO AND ITATKA ARE COVERED BY CLEAR
PHOTOGRAPHY WITH SOME GROUND SNOW COVER.
B. ALEySK, DOMBAROVSKIY, SHADRINSK, AND VERKHNYAYA SALDA
ARE PARTIALLY COVERED. SCATTERED CLOUDS OR END OF FRAME .
LOCATION OBLITERATE SOME AREAS OF THESE COMPLEXES.
C. KARTALY, SVOBODNYY, AND ZHANGIZ-TOBE ARE IDENTIFICATION
ONLY.
D. THE REMAINING 16 COMPLEXES ARE EITHER CLOUD COVERED OR
NOT COVERED.
E. THE ENTIRE TTMTC IS COVERED BY CLEAR PHOTOGRAPHY. THE
ACTIVITY PREVIOUSLY REPORTED AS A POSSIBLE LAUNCH GROUP
ON IS NOW CONFIRMED. IT WILL BE
DESIGNATED AS LAUNCH GROUP L.
2. TALLINN AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX'
THE COMPLEX IS COVERED BY CLOUD-FREE PHOTOGRAPHY. NO
SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IS OBSERVED.
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STATUS OF.COMOR TARGET READOUT
THIRTY-SIX COMOR TARGET WERE OBSERVED IN THE OAK REPORTING
PERIOD AND ARE CONTAINED IN THIS OAK.
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MISSION 1018-2 30-31 MAR 65
MISSILES
VERKHNYAYA SAIDA STATIC TEST FACILITY ug stmaN 06057E
COMPLETE FACILITY COVERED BY FAIR-QUALITY, STEREO
PHOTOGRAPHY.
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
GUBA LITSA SUBMARINE BASE
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PROBABLE ANTI-SUBMARINE NET AT ENTRANCE TO
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VESSELS -- 1 POSSIBLE H-CLASS SSBN, 9 POSSIBLE LARGE
SS, .4 PROBABLE BOLVA-CLASS APL, 1 POSSIBLE DON-:CLASS
AS, AND SEVERAL UNIDENTIFIED AUXILIARIES OBSERVED ON
HAZY, SNOW-COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY.
GUBA LITSA NAVAL MISSILE STORAGE
NO NEW CONSTRUCTION SINCE
OBSERVED ON HAZY SNOW-COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY.
UR 6925N 03226E
ROSTA NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD SEVMORPUT -.1UR 6902N 03304E
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MISSILE CONVERSION FACILITIES OBSERVED.
VESSELS -- 7 POSSIBLE SS (2 IN GRAVING DOCK), 4
POSSIBLE DI), 1 POSSIBLE CL, SEVERAL POSSIBLE
AUXILIARIES AND 1 OCCUPIED PROBABLE FLOATING DOCK.
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MISSION 1018-2
GUtA URA NAVAL BASE
IDENTIFICATION ONLY.
MOSCOW SUSPECT ABM AREA
30-31 MAR 65
UR 6920N 03249E
UR 5545N 03737E
APPROXIMATELY 40 PERCENT OF 75-NM-RADIUS SEARCH AREA
OBSERVED ON HEAVY-CLOUD-COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY. NO NEW
25)(9 SARY-SHAGAN OR LENINGRAD-TYPE INSTALLATIONS, ELECTRONIC
FACILITIES, OR WHICH MIGHT BE
RELATED -TO ABM DEPLOYMENT OBSERVF0 IN CLOUD-FREE AREAS.
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NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES OBSERVED AT SA-1 SAM SITES
25:0 C17-1, E18-1, E19-1, OR E20-1, SINCE
THE REMAINDER OF THE SA-1 SAM
SITES ARE EITHER
CLOUD COVERED OR NOT COVERED.
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UR 7325N 13959E
SUSPECT ABM AREA
NO HEN HOUSE, HEN EGG, OR OTHER SARY-SHAGAN-TYPE RADAR,
OR OTHER RADAR EQUIPMENT OBSERVED IN 25-NM-RADIUS
SEARCH AREA, WHICH IS COVERED BY FAIR-QUALITY
PHOTOGRAPHY.
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ISLAND EARLY WARNING RADAR SITE
NO ABM ACTIVITY OBSERVED WITHIN 25
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PERCENT CLOUD-FREE PHOTOGRAPHY.
TALLINN
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AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX
COMPLEX IS COVERED BY _CLEAR, FAIR-QUALITY STEREO
PHOTOGRAPHY.WITH MELTING SNOW CONDITIONS LIMITING
INTERPRETATION. THE LAUNCH SITES REMAIN IN MID- TO
LATE-STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION. A NEWLY IDENTIFIED
PROBABLE WALL EXTENDS ALONG THE SOUTH.SIDE OF A
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MISSION 1018-2
30-31 MAR 65
PREVIOUSLY REPORTED 410-FT-LONG HARDSTAND LOCATED
BETWEEN THE BUILDING AREA AT THE SW CORNER OF THE
COMPLEX AND THE LAUNCH AREA MAIN ROAD. STATUS OF
INDIVIDUAL LAUNCH POSITIONS CANNOT BE DETERMINED ON THE
CURRENT PHOTOGRAPHY. THE 5 HARDSTANDS AT THE
ELECTRONIC SITE EAST OF THE LAUNCH AREA ARE UNOCCUPIED
AND THE REVETMENT WALLS OF ITS CENTRALLY LOCATED
POSITION APPEAR INCOMPLETE. NO MISSILES,
MISSILE-RELATED EQUIPMENT, OR NEW ELECTRONIC OR
COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES WERE IDENTIFIED.
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UKRAINA AIRFIELD
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25:0 NO APPARENT CHANGE IN AIRFIELD SINCE
SPECIAL WEAPONS AREA IS IDENTIFICATION
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MISSION 1018-2 30-31 MAR 65
AIR FACILITIES
UR 5110N 12826E
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AIRCRAFT -- AT LEAST 15 HEAVY SWEPT-WING ON SE PARKING
APRON.
HAZE AND SCATTERED- CLOUDS PRECLUDE FURTHER COUNT.
OSTROV GREEN-BELL AIRFIELD
UR 8109N 06410E
LOCATED ON THE NORTH TIP OF OSTROV GREEN-BELL. NNE-SSW
PROBABLE PACKED SNOW RUNWAY OF UNDETERMINED DIMENSIONS,
PROBABLY SERVICEABLE. A SMALL SUPPORT AREA CONSISTING -
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AIRCRAFT -- NONE OBSERVED ON GOOD-QUALITY, CLEAR,
SNOW-COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY.
GOFMANA AIRFIELD
UR., 8116N 06015E
NO EVIDENCE OF AIRFIELD OR FACILITIES OBSERVED ON
CLEAR, SNOW-COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY.
NAGURSKOYE AIRFIELD
UR_ 8047N 04733E
ICE RUNWAY APPEARS. SERVICEABLE, DIMENSIONS
UNDETERMINED. NO NEW CONSTRUCTION OBSERVED.
AIRCRAFT -- 1 SMALL STRAIGHT-WING.
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MISSION 1018-2 '30-31 MAR 65
UR' 5254N 10335E-
RUNWA. AND TAXIWAYS CLEARED OF SNOW.
AIRCRAFT -- 45 BADGER, 1 POSSIBLE BADGER, AND AT LEAST
15 SMALL PROBABLE SWEPT?WING ALONG MAIN PARKING APRON,
4 BADGER IN SOUTHERN MAINTENANCE AREA, AND 3 BADGER IN
NORTHERN MAINTENANCE AREA.
SEVEROMORSK AIRFIELD
IDENTIFICATION ONLY.
IRKUTSK AIRFRAME PLANT 39
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE SINCE
CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SUB ASSEMBLY BUILDING
INCOMPLETE.
UR 6901N 03325E
UR 5221N 10412E
NO AIRCRAFT OBSERVED IN PLANT AREA.
IRKUTSK AIRFIELD NORTHWEST
IS STILL
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AIRCRAFT -- 1 PROBABLE CAB, 1 LIGHT STRAIGHT?WING, AND
11 SMALL POSSIBLE SWEPT?WING. '
BRZEG AIRFIELD'
IDENTIFICATION ONLY.
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CLEARED OF SNOW, NO ELECTRONIC OR COMMUNICATIONS ?
FAC4LITIES OBSERVED. ?.
AIRCRAFT -- 8 LARGE POSSIBLE SWEPTWING FIGHTERS AND AT
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MISSION A018-2-.30-31 MAR 65
NAVAL ACTIVITY/PORTS
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NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE NO
ICEBREAKER ACTIVITY OBSERVED. NO EVIDENCE OF
ADDITIONAL SUBMARINE BASES OR SUBMARINE PENS IN
PECHENGA BAY. NO NUCLEAR SS OR MISSILE
CRUISERS/DESTROYERS OBSERVED IN PECHENGA BAY.
VESSELS -- 6 POSSIBLE SS, 2 UNIDENTIFIED AUXILIARIES
AND 16 POSSIBLE 'NSF FROZEN IN ICE IN SOUTH PORTION OF
BAY.
WEI-HAI NAVAL BASE
NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE
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CH 3730N 12210E
HAZE PRECLUDES INTERPRETATION OF SMALL POSSIBLE VESSELS
IN BOAT BASIN.
LIEPAJA NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD
? UR 5633N 02102E
BOTH GRAVING DOCKS ARE OCCUPIED. NO SS PENS OBSERVED.
NO SHIP CONVERSION ACTIVITY IDENTIFIED.
VESSELS. -- 16 PROBABLE SS, 1 CI, 4 POSSIBLE OD AND
NUMEROUS AUXILIARIES.
TALLINN NAVAL BASE & SHPYD MORSKOY ZAVOD UR 5927N 02444E
NO VESSEL IDENTIFICATIONS POSSIBLE AT TALLINN DUE TO
LOW CONTRAST AND HAZE.
NO MISSILE STORAGE OBSERVED.
VESSELS -- 5 POSSIBLE SS AT PALDISKI NAVAL BASE.
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MISSION 1018-2 30-31 MAR 65
OSETROVO.PORT FACILITIES LENA RIVER UR 5646N 10541E
NO .NAVAL VESSELS; OBSERVED IN LENA RIVER, WHICH IS
COMPLETELY FROZEN. HOWEVER, NUMEROUS RIVER BARGES ARE
FROZEN IN THE ICE.
NO APPARENT CHANGE IN FACILITIES SZNCE
HOWEVER, THE 3 PARALLEL RAIL SPURS AND
UNIDENTIFIED FACILITY UNDER CONSTRUCTION CANNOT BE
DISTINGUISHED DUE TO POOR CONTRAST AND SNOW COVER.
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ELECTRONICS/COMMUNICATIONS
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