DUAL HEN HOUSE FACILITY ANGARSK, USSR

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CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9
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December 28, 2016
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June 15, 2009
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2
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Publication Date: 
January 2, 1966
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9 U %u (_ '"- `CIt;JU U-C&u U 2 January -1-966 Page 3 DDR - Dupe DUAL HEN HOUSE FACILITY ANGARSK, USSR 1. SIGNIFICANCE: CONSTRUCTION CONTINUED AT AREA ttD". 3. LOCATION: 4. COLLATERAL/COMINT: 5. FIRST IDENTIFICATION: 6. NEGATION DATE: 7. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: A TOTAL OF 10 DUAL HEN HOUSE FACILITIES AND 1 SINGLE HEN HOUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN THE USSR TO DATE. THE 4 DUAL HEN HOUSE FACILITIES AT BOTH SITE 13 OF THE SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER AND ANGARSK ARE ORIENTATED GENERALLY NORTHWEST AND ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE A PRIMARY BALLISTIC MISSILE EARLY WARNING FUNCTION. TIE SINGLE HEN HOUSE AT SARY-SHAGAN ANTI- MISSILE TEST CENTER IS CONSIDERED THE R&D MODEL. TEN KH-4 MISSIONS AND TWO KH-7 MISSIONS FROM FEB 61+ THROUGH OCTOBER 65 HAVE REVEALED 4 AREAS (DESIGNATED "A", "B", t'C", AND "D"), EACH CONTAINING A DUAL HEN HOUSE FACILITY. 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 reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. TOP Kr PUFF a Approved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9 Appr ved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9 2 January 1966 Page 8. DIMENSIONS SPECIFICATIONS: HEN HOUSE: APPROXIMATELY 900 X 100 FT. CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING: APPROXIMATELY 21+0 X 200 FT. TERMINAL BUILDING: APPROXIMATELY 75 X 35 FT. MISSION READOUT: THE CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING AND 2 ANTENNA STRUCTURES AT OPERATIONS AREA "A" REMAIN EXTERNALLY COMPLETE AND INDICATE NO CHANGE SINCE . THERE HAS BEEN NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN CONSTRUC- TION STATUS OF OPERATIONS AREA "B" SINCEI THE APPEARANCE, HOWEVER, OF A SMALL AMOUNT OF BUILDING MATERIALS IN THE CLEARING IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE LINEAR STRUCTURES INDICATE POSSIBLE RENEWED INTEREST IN THIS DUAL HEN HOUSE SINCE CONSTRUCTION STATUS AT OPERATIONS AREA "C" SHOWS NO APPARENT CHANGE SINCE WITH THE CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING AND 2 TERMINAL BUILD- INGS EXTERNALLY COMPLETE AND FOOTINGS WITH BACKFILL FOR THE 2 ANTENNA BUILDINGS VISIBLE. THE VISIBLE PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING, THE 2 TERMINAL BUILDINGS, AND THE NORTH HEN HOUSE AT AREA "D" APPEAR TO BE EXTERNALLY COMPLETE. THE SOUTH HEN HOUSE HAS APPROXIMATELY 60 PER CENT OF THE PRIMARY ROOFING MATERIAL IN PLACE INDICATING THE STEEL SUPERSTRUCTURE IS POSSIBLY COMPLETE. THERE IS NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN THE OPERATIONS SUPPORT FACILITIES OR IN THE MAIN SUPPORT AREA. 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 reporting period as indicated by the date of issue. T '51 &J" S E. C Elz~ff R U Ir Approved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9 Approved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9 oSNillq ~'6$'r.C`K _". a. d55,'(tT'i I - - .~ e c Approved For Release 2009/06/15: CIA-RDP84T00864R000100200002-9