ABM-RELATED CONSTRUCTION

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CIA-RDP84T00491R000101040001-1
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RIPPUB
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S
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5
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December 28, 2016
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February 6, 2012
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1
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Publication Date: 
March 15, 1984
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MISC
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Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE w SECRET 72 (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover CONTROL NO. Z-10436/84 NPIC/PEG (03/84) Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions 49MENIA SECRET (Security Classification) I Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Declassified in Part- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 25X1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 ABM-RELATED CONSTRUCTION MOSKVA, USSR MR Z-10436 NPIC/PEG (3/84) GRAPHIC 2 OF 2i (j Mikhnevos' -- Kolon Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy 2-10436/84 r%udcnntertt w NPIC/PEG (3/84) 2-PART GRAPHIC ABM-RELATED CONSTRUCTION MOSKVA, USER 1. SIGNIFICANCE: A CIRCULAR, PROEABLY CONCRETE, UNDERGROUND STRUCTURE IS OBSERVED AT MOSKVA ABM LAUNCH COMPLEX E05 THE STRUCTURE IS PROBABLY NOT AN ABM LAUNCH 25X1 SILO. (SWN) 25X1 THE ABM SILOS THAT ARE UNDER 25X1 CONSTRUCTION HAVE INNER DIAMETERS OF APPROXIMATELY 12 METERS AND CUTER DIAMETERS OF 13 METERS. THIS STRUCTURE IS SIMILAR TO THE ANOMALOUS SILO AT MOSKVA ABM LAUNCH SITE C02 HE STRUCTURE IS NEXT TO ONE OF THE TRY ADD 25X1 B RADAR BUILDINGS. IT IS NOT ALIGNED WITH THE ROW OF EIGHT ABM SILOS THAT ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION OR WITH THE ROW OF EIGHT ABOVEGROUND LAUNCHERS. CONSTRUCTION HAD PROBABLY BEGUN 25X1 THE PURPOSE OF THE STRUCTURE OR OF THE 25X1 ANOMALOUS SILO HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED. (SWN) ALTHOUGH SIMILAR STRUCTURES HAVE NOT BEEN SEEN AT THE OTHER ABM. COMPLEXES, AN IRREGULARLY SHAPED EXCAVATION IS AT MCSKVA ABM LAUNCH SITE E31 AND TEMPLATES RINGS HAVE BEEN 25X1 IDENTIFIFD AT MCSKVA ABM LAUNCH COMPLEX P.06 AND 25X1 MOEKVA ABM LAUNCH COMPLEX E24 F_ I THESE 25X1 TEMPLATES/PINGS (PROBABLY USED FOE INITIAL EXCAVATION) APPEAR TO BE IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS, AND NO EXCAVATIONS ARE OBSERVED. NC STRUCTURE, TEMPLATES RINGS, OR EXCAVATIONS ARE SEEN AT MOSKVA ABM SITE E22 (SWN) 25X1 3. EE N/A, COORDINATES N/A These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical work. Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET 25X1 Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/06: CIA-RDP84T00491 R000101040001-1