MISSILE ACTIVITY LAUNCH COMPLEX "A" SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T05929A002500050002-7
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RIPPUB
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T
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4
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December 28, 2016
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November 20, 2006
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2
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Publication Date: 
June 4, 1967
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2006 TOP SECRET Attachment t June Page 1 Copy 5-8 2. LOCATION: SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR MISSILE ACTIVITY LAUNCH COMPLEX "A" SITES 3 AND 4 AT LAUNCH COMPLEX 36 NM WNW OF SARY-SHAGAN SITES 3 AND 4 ARE THE R&D FACILITIES FOR THE "TALLINN" TYPE PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEXES WHICH HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AT 27 LOCATIONS IN THE USSR. ( THE 3 LENINGRAD COMPLEXES BRING THE TOTAL NUMBER OF COMPLEXES TO 30.) 4. COLLATERAL/COMINT: NONE 5. FIRST IDENTIFICATION: LAUNCH COMPLEX_ "A": SITES 3 & 4 6. NEGATION DATE: SITES 3 AND 4 7. DIMENSIONS/ SPECIFICATIONS: NONE 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. o Ro r aid aP TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO02500050002-7 Approved For Release 2006 11 - 05929AO02500050002-7 TOP SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment tol June 1967 Page 2 9. MISSION READOUT: THERE ARE 8 PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAMS ON OR ADJACENT TO LAUNCH SITE 3. THIS NUMBER INCLUDES 2 PROBABLE MISSILE MOCKUPS PRESENT IN THE AREA JUST NORTH OF POSITION 3/3. THESE MISSILE MOCKUPS HAVE REAPPEARED, APPARENTLY IN AN EARLY STAGE OF ASSEMBLY, ON THE 2 PALLETS CRADLES WHICH WERE IS OBSERVED AT LAUNCH SITE 4. INCREASE IN ACTIVITY IS EVIDENT AT LAUNCH SITE 4 BY THE REAPPEARANCE OF 4 ADDITIONAL LAUNCHERS SINCE THE MISSILE HANDLING AREA, 2 MISSILES CAN BE SEEN IN TANDEM POSITION CLOSE TO THE NORTH END OF THE EASTERNMOST OF THE 2 PARALLEL, 215-FT LONG, ELEVATED RAIL- EQUIPPED STRUCTURES. 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. TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO02500050002-7 Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78T05929A002500050002-7 NATIONAL PNRTOGRAPNN; MTERPRETATNM CENIER o y ip ~' * K r~''sY~ t MISSILE ACTIVITY LAUNCH COMPLEX A SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER 46-25N 72-52E r: USSR Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78T05929A002500050002-7 10 5X1 9KI Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO02500050002-7 Approved For Release 2006/11/20: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO02500050002-7