ICBM COMPLEX KOSTROMA, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A001700050006-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 9, 2007
• Sequence Number: 6
• Publication Date: May 25, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

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ICBM COMPLEX
KOSTROMA, USSR
THE KOSTROMA ICBM COMPLEX IS THE NINTH ICBM COMPLEX
AT WHICH TYPE IIID SITES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
KOSTROMA IS ONE OF 8 TYPE IIID COMPLEXES AT WHICH
EARLIER MODES OF ICBM DEPLOYMENT WERE PREVIOUSLY
IDENTIFIED. THE OTHER 7 ARE THE DROVYANAYA, GLADKAYA,
KOZELSK, OLOVYANNAYA, PERM, SVOBODNYY, AND YEDROVO
ICBM COMPLEXES. ALL OF THESE ARE ASSOCIATED WITH
THE SS-7 ICBM WITH THE EXCEPTION OF KOZELSK WHICH
IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SS-8, THE TATISHCHEVO ICBM
COMPLEX IS THE ONLY IDENTIFIED COMPLEX WHICH CONTAINS
ONLY TYPE IIID ICBM SITES.
AT KOSTROMA, THE PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED OPERATIONAL
LAUNCH SITES INCLUDE 4 TYPE IIB (SOFT) SITES, 2
TYPE IID (SOFT) SITES, AND ONE TYPE IIIA (HARD) SITE
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re
porting period as indicated by the date of issue For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC.
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6. NEGATION DATE: COMPLEX -
SITE 9 --
PROB SITE 10 -
POSS SITE 11 -
8. DIMENSIONS
SPECIFICATIONS: INNER DIAMETER OF IIID SILO --~ I(APPROX). 25X1
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re-
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
(ALL ASSOCIATED WITH THE SS-7 ICBM - GMAIC EVALUA-
TION). IN ADDITION, ANOTHER TYPE IIIA SITE WAS
ABANDONED AFTER IT HAD REACHED THE MID-STAGES OF
CONSTRUCTION.
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AT THIS COMPLEX. LAUNCH SITE 9 IS IN A MID-STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION, PROBABLE
SITE 10 IS IN A MID-STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION, AND POSSIBLE SITE 11 IS IN AN
EARLY STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION. THESE SITES ARE THE FIRST CONFIRMED INDICATION
OF SINGLE-SILO DEPLOYMENT AT THIS COMPLEX.
These notes have been prepared for beefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. Their use
should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the re
porting period as indicated by the date of issue. for information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support
Division, NPIC
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