SHIRLOVAYA GORA ARMY BARRACKS AL-1 SHIRLOVAYA GORA USSR

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• Document Page Count: 11
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 25, 2008
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: September 1, 1968
• Content Type: REPORT

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Ground Force
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DIRECTORATE OF
INTELLIGENCE
Basic Imagery Interpretation Report
Shirlovaya Gora Army Barracks AL-1
Shirlovaya Gora, USSR
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DATE SEPTEMBER 1968
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This report is a photographic study of this ground force installa-
tion. It contains an annotated photograph of the installation and pro-
vides the following data:
a. Delineation of installation boundaries
b. Identification of functional areas
c. Measurements of all barracks and vehicle storage
structures
d. Equipment identifications from the best or most
recent large-scale KEYHOLE photography
NOTE: This report has been published as an interim Basic Imagery
Interpretation Report with the concurrence of the Defense
Intelligence Agency.
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GEOGRAPHIC
COORDINATES
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The following alphabetical designators are used to identify
functional areas within military installations.
A.
B.
C.
Billeting area
Vehicle storage/maintenance area
General storage area
D.
E.
Ammunition storage area
Miscellaneous areas (hospitals, prisons,
personnel training facilities)
POL,
F.
G.
H.
Small arms range
Driver training area
Support area
J.
K.
L.
Tank/assault-gun range
Automat=ic weapons range
Subcaliber range
M.
N.
APC range
Combined arms range
P.
Q.
Artillery training area
Infantry training area
R.
Special or unidentified area
NOTE: 1. The absence of one or more alphabetical designators indi-
cates that those functional areas were not observed at that
particular installation.
2. Lower case letters (e.g., Ba) are used to identify more than
one area of a particular functional category.
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IMAGERY ANALYSIS SERVICE
SHIRLOVAYA GORA ARMY BARRACKS AL-1
LOCATION: On the east edge of Shirlovaya Gora and about 10 nautical miles north-
northwest of Borzya on the Chita-Zabaykalsk spur of the Trans-
Siberian railroad
FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS:
Aa. Barracks/Administration Area
2 Probable administration buildings
1 U-shaped possible administration/
support building
2 T-shaped probable messhalls
1 Irregularly shaped possible administration/
support building
9 Two/three-story barracks
2 Quarters (separately secured)
31 Support buildings
1 Tower/monument
1 Obstacle course
1 Semiburied building (vegetable storage)
1 Earth-banked building
Ab. Barracks/Administration Area
] Two-story barracks
1 Two/three story barracks
1 Auditorium/messhall
1 L-shaped semiburied possible vegetable
storage building
2 U-shaped possible administration/support
buildings
1 Heat/power plant
10 Support buildings
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Ac. Probable Administration Area
2 Administration buildings
Ad. Probable Administration Area
2 Administration buildings
2 Support buildings
Ba. Vehicle Storage Area
5 Vehicle sheds
3 Support buildings
Comment
This area is separately secured.
Vehicles (By groupings)
8 Unidentified vehicles
8 Unidentified vehicles
2 Possible utility trucks
5 Unidentified vehicles
1 Possible van truck
1 Probable utility truck
2 Unidentified vehicles
1 Vehicle shed (being removed)
1 Guard shack
2 Support buildings
4 Cargo/van trucks
1 Utility vehicle
3 Suspect FROG transporter-erector-
launchers
1 Possible FROG transporter
2 Possible low?rbed trailers
2 Unidentified vehicles
Be. Vehicle Storage/Maintenance Area
2 Support '?uildings/possible vehicle sheds
1 Probable machine shop
6 Support buildings
2 Vehicle service ramps
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Vehicles (By groupings)
15
Probable
carriers
BTR-60P armored personnel
(all canvas-covered)
14
Probable
carriers
BTR-60P armored personnel
1
Possible
carrier
BTR-60P armored personnel
(canvas-covered)
14
Probable
carriers
BTR-60P armored personnel
1
Possible
carriers
BTR-60P armored personnel
(canvas-covered)
8
Possible
carriers
BTR-60P armored personnel
1
Probable
BAT artillery tractor dozer
18
Probable BTR-60P armored personnel
carriers
2
Possible BTR-60P armored personnel
carriers
2
Unidentified vehicles
7
Unidentified vehicles towing 6 suspect
field artillery pieces
4
Suspect field artillery pieces
7
Unidentified vehicles towing 7 suspect
field artillery pieces
2
Possible utility vehicles
5
Unidentified vehicles towing 5 suspect
field artillery pieces
7
Unidentified vehicles
1
Suspect field artillery piece
17
Probable cargo/van trucks
2
Cargo/van trailers
3
Unidentified vehicles
2
Unidentified vehicles/pieces
equipment
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8
Possible cargo trucks
4
Van trucks
13
Unidentified vehicles/pieces of
equipment
1
Probable cargo trailer
10
Unidentified vehicles
8
Possible utility vehicles
Bd. Vehicle Storage Area
1 Small possible semiburied building
2 Support buildings
This area is separately secured.
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10 Possible cargo trucks
6 Possible utility vehicles
Ca. General Storage Area
7 Storage buildings
Cb. i,eneral Storage Area
6 Storage buildings
Ea. POL Storage Area
Eb. Unidentified Area (Separately secured)
Ec. Obstacle Course (in area Ac)
E1. Obstacle Course (by areas Ab and Hb)
Ee. Obstacle Course (in area Ad)
Ef. POLL Area
Revetment with horizontal POL tanks
Ha. Support Area
1 Heat/power plant
Hb. Support Area
4 Support buildings
Vehicles
1 Cargo/van truck
1 Possible lowbed trailer
Hc. Support Area
7 Support buildings
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