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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 21, 2008
• Sequence Number: 56
• Publication Date: December 17, 1966
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A LATER OA1S EDITION.
REF NPIC 9337
CONTINUING ANALYSIS OF SELECTED MATERIALS FROi~i MISSION 4035
REVEALS:
1. PORTIONS OF 18 OF THE 25 KNOWN ICBM COMPLEXES ARE COVERED
EY PHOTOGRAPHY. DOf4BAR0USKIY, DROVYANAYA, KARTALY, KOSTROMA,
NOVOSIc~IRSK, OLOVYANNAYA, PERM, SHADRIN51t, SVOBODNYY, TATISHCHEVO,
VERKHNYAYA SALDA, UZHUR, YEDROVO, TEYKOVO, IMENI GASTELLO AND
ZHANGIZ-TCBi ARE COVERED ON CLEAR PHOTOGRAPHY. ALEYSK AND GLADKAYA
ARE OBSERVED THROUGH SCATTERED TO HEAVY CLOUDS OR HAZE. FIVE TYPE
IIIC AND 25 TYPE IIID SINGLE SILO SITES ARE NEWLY IDENTIFIED.
ONE IS AT IMENI GASTELLO, 1 AT DOMBAROVSKIY, 1 AT ZHANGIZ-TCBE,
2 AT UZHUR, 9 AT YEDROVO, 7 AT SVOBODNYY, 4 AT TATISHCHEVO AND 5
AT KOSTROMA.
2. THE TYURATAM MISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR, is PARTIALLY COVERED
BY ONE PASS OF CLEAR STEREO PHOTOGRAPHY OF GOOD INTERPRETABILITY.
COVERAGE INCLUDES THOSE LAUNCH FACILITIES FROh1 COMPLEX E EASTWARD
TO LAUNCH SITE I~. CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY CONTINUES AT COMPLEX J
AND LAUNCH SITE I7; RENEI+IED ACTIVITY CONSISTING OF NEW EXCAVATIONS,
.AND DITCHING IS APPARENT AT PREVIOUSLY DORMANT LAUNCH SITES I2
AND I3.
3. AT THE S}{tJANG-CHENG-TZU MISSILE TEST CENTER, CHINA, OPILY A
PART OF THE SSM LAUNCH FACILITIES INCLUDING COMPLEXES C, D AND A
MINUTE PORTION OF t3 AND THE AIRFIELD ARE COVERED. NO MISSILE
EQUIPMEt`IT OR ACT iV ITY NOTED AT COMPLEX D .
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4. THE KAPUSTIN YAR/VLADIMIROVKA MISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR,
WAS COMPLETELY OBSCURED BY CLOUDS ON 3 PASSES.
5. AT THE SARY-SHAGAN MISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR, LAUNCH COM-
PLEXES A AND B ARE COVERED ON TWO PASSES. CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES
AT FACILITY C, LAUNCH COMPLEX B AND A GALOSH CANISTER IS IDENTIFIED
ADJACENT TO LAUNCH POSITION C-1. THE KORDON SAM TRAINING AREA IS
CLOUD COVERED.
6. THE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEXES AT KAPUSTIN YAR, USSR, AND SHUAi`IG-
CHENG-TZU, CHINA, ARE NOT COVERED.
7. A PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX IS NEWLY IDENTIFIED
AT KOSTROMA. THIS ONE, TOGETHER WITH THE NEWLY IDENTIFIED ONE AT
KHABAROVSK, INCREASES THE TOTAL NUMBER OF THESE COMPLEXES TO 25.
8. THE BABAYEVO LONG RANGE SAM COMPLEX, THE ONLY SUCH COMPLEX
CARRIED AS A PROBABLE INSTALLATION, IS NOW CONFIRMED. ANGARSK,
CHEREPOl1ETS, NIZHNY TAG IL, NIZHNYAYA TUBA, 5VERDLOVSK, MOZHAYSK,
AND KIMRY ARE COVERED. ALL OTHER COMPLEXES ARE CLOUD-COVERED,
IVOT COVERED OR ARE IN DARKNESS.
9. AT MOSKVA, PROBABLE ABM LAUNCH COMPLEXES EPJS, E24, E31, AND
E33 AND THE PROBABLE ABM PHASED ARRAY RADAR ARE COVERED... CONSTRUC-
TION CONTINUES WITH NO SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENTS OBSERVED.
10. THE ANGARSK HEN HOUSE IS THE ONLY HEN HOUSE FACILITY COVERED.
NO SIGNLFICANT CHANGES NOTED.
11. NORTH VIETNAP~I IS COVERED WITH 8 FRAMES OF PHOTOGRAPHY WITH
AN AVERAGE OF 7~ PERCENT CLOUD COVER. OF THE 137 KNOWN SAM SITES,
NONE ARE OBSERVED IN THE CLOUD-FREE AREAS AND NO NEW SAM INSTALLA-
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TIONS ARE IDENTIFIED.
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13. RESURFACING OF TAXIWAYS AND PARKING APRONS IS APPARENTLY
COMPLETE AT THE NEZHIN AIRFIELD, USSR, AND 21 BLINDER ARE OBSERVED.
THIS IS THE HIGHEST NUMBER OF BLINDER OBSERVED AT THIS AIRFIELD
TO DATE.
14. THE RUNWAY AT KUNG-KA AIRFIELD, TIBET, HAS BEEN COMPLETED
AND CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES ON TAXIWAYS AND SUPPORT FACILITIES.
ONE COOT IS OBSERVED.
15. FARMER AIRCRAFT (15> ARE OBSERVED FOR THE FIRST TIME AT
LIEN-YUN/PA-TA-PU AIRFIELD, CHINA, WHILE AT CHING-TAO/LIU-TING
AIRFIELD, CHINA, ARE 33 FARMER, THE HIGHEST NUr'IBER TO DATE.
16. SIX OF THE MAJOR SUBMARINE BASES IN THE SOVIET PACIFIC
OCEAN FLEET, PETROPAVLOVSK TARYA, BUKHTA PAVLOVSKOGO, KONYUSHK011A,
PETROVKA, VLADIi'!lIR, SOVETSKAYA CAVAN, ARE COVERED... NINE E CLASS
SSGN, 1 H II CLASS SSBN AND A NORMAL COMPLIMENT OF CONVENTIONAL
ATTACK SUBMARINES ARE NOTED.
17. TWO CHINESE SUBMARINE BASES, TA HSIEH TAO AND CHING TAO,
ARE OBSERVED ON THIS MISSION AND 15 SUBMARINES ARE IDENTIFIED.
18. FOUR KOMAR CLASS PTG ARE IDENTIFIED FOR THE FIRST TIME iN
KOREA AT THE MUNCHON NAVAL BASE, WONSAI`1.
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19. AT THE PERM ROCKET MOTOR TEST FACILITY DLAST MARKS ARE
OBSERVED AT THE ISOLATED TEST POSITION AND AT THE LARGE TEST CELL
WITHIN THE FACILITY. THIS IS THE FIRST DEFINITE BLAST MARK
OBSERVED AT THE LARGE TEST CELL.
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