REJUSTIFICATION FOR MOLOTOVSK COVERAGE BY AQUATONE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00750A000200060091-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 22, 2002
• Sequence Number: 91
• Publication Date: October 24, 1957
• Content Type: MF

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24 October 1957
F GRAND TOIL: Project Director
SUBJECT
t Re justification for MOLOTOV Coverage
by AQUATONE
On 7 October 1997 the Ad Hoc Requirements Committee submitted
r AQUATONE coverage of S VROMORSK and MOLOTOV SK.
Subsequently AQUATONE coverage was achieved of SEV'EROMOR$K but
LOTOYSK
covered.
.e Ad Hoc Requirements Committee now recommends tha
operationally feasible and if political permission can be obtained,
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coverage be acquired of MOLOT@YSK, the case for which was submitted in
cation paper
It can be logically asked
paragraph 2 a of that memorandum was shown to be
cover
QLSR. This assumption was
an4 exploitation equipm
data bearing
tiara, configuration
ailable today would be able to reveal critical
requirements. Whereas it is too soon to answer thi
ption a
Gid as a result of the
categorically in the
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affirmative, processing and application of certain techniques in ETAUTt AT
currently under way point to a high probability that the assumption we
indeed valid.
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your ready reeference# we have chocked on pages 3,e 4,,
cod memorandum the specific physical objects which we
in fact now see indicating there still in quest en.. It will
be noted that Category a dealing with aided biir.iless
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bear upon physical objects
old be seen at MOLOT S
is required to fully rzplo
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photography achieved over EVERMO11 K which if completed would have
at least some bearing upon the urgency of coverage of MOLOTQV,1 at this
Umo$ we call a attention to the fact that coverage of MOLOTOV in this
a on is still
light an
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eptsble for photography (at least 10" rep until
very important that ,.OLOTOVSK be covered in
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