DERAZHNYA MRBM LAUNCH COMPLEX USSR

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 26, 2000
• Sequence Number: 74
• Publication Date: September 1, 1963
• Content Type: REPORT

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September 1963
DERAZHNYA MRBM LAUNCH COMPLEX,
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DERAZHNYA MRBM LAUNCH COMPLEX, USSR
LAUNCH AREA NO 1 (TYPE 11)
COORDS: 49-21-OON 27-26-30E
ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 2, 6.8 nm to
NNE. Launch Area No 3, 14 nm to WNW
TDI NAME: Derazhnya Launch Site 1
LOCATION: 4.5 nm N of Derazhnya 25X1 D
25X1 D FIRST APPEARED: IDENT: -
CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Complete
TERRAIN: Rolling VEGETATION: Wooded
SECURITY: Single fence
PADS: Four elongated pads of undetermined size
with 550' separation and oriented- A struc-
ture (40' x 40') is located inboard of each pad.
READY BLDGS: Four drive-in type (190' x 60')
CONTROL BLDGS: Two (110' x 60')
Site Support Facility
TECHNICAL SECTION: Two bldgs (120' x 50' and
60' x 50') on loop road 1,200' NW of launch site.
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo-
cated 2,700' W of launch site. Four barracks-
type bldgs (160' x 45'), one bldg (120' x 50'), 5
bldgs (100' x 60'), and 8 small bldgs. No heli-
copter pad was observed.
25X9
Rail-to-Road Transfer Point
Derazhnya, 4.8 nm from launch area. Road to
launch area is improved.
Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius
Of Launch Area
MAPS: AMS, N501-NM 35-8
USATC-200, Sheet 0233-17
FIGURE 1. DERAZHNYA MRBM LAUNCH AREA NO 1.
25X1 D
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ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 1, 6.8 nm to
SSW. Launch Area No 3, 15 nm to W
TDI NAME: Derazhnya Launch Site 2 25X1 D
LOCATION: 10.4 nm NNE of Derazhnya
25X1 D FIRST APPEARED: - IDENT:
CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Complete
TERRAIN: Rolling VEGETATION: Wooded
SECURITY: Single fence
PADS: Four elongated pads of undetermined size
25X1 D with 550' separation and oriented=A struc-
ture is located inboard of each pad.
READY BLDGS: Four drive-in type (170' x 60')
CONTROL BLDGS: Two of undetermined size
Site Support Facility
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LAUNCH AREA NO 2 (TYPE II) ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo-
cated 2,000' NNW of launch site. Six barracks-
COORDS: 49-26-30N 27-29-OOE type bldgs (160' x 50') and 5 small bldgs. No
helicopter pad was observed.
RLU
Derazhnya, 10.5 nm from launch area. Road to
launch area is improved.
Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius
Of Launch Area
MAPS: AMS, N501-NM 35-8
USATC-200, Sheet 0233-17
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LAUNCH AREA NO 3 (TYPE IV)
25X1A
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ESE. Launch Area No 2, 15 nm to E.
TDI NAME: Khmelnitskiy Launch Site
LOCATION: 13.7 nm NW of Derazhnya
FIRST APPEARED: - IDENT:
Launch Site
TERRAIN: Rolling VEGETATION: Wooded
SECURITY: Single fence
25X1 D ORIENTATION:-
25X1 D
25X1 D
COMPONENTS: Two launch positions with 225'
separation (indicated by poorly defined launch
silo covers on Mission _ A probable portal
silo was identified only on Mission=The
probable portal silo cover is undetermined. The
control bunker position is mounded. U/I struc-
ture is located immediately to the right of the
access road entrance and to the rear of the con-
trol bunker. A probable building (75' x 35') to
the right of the access road entrance was visible
on Mission = but could not be described. 25X1 D
Site Support Facility
TECHNICAL SECTION: None observed.
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo-
cated 4,100' SSW of launch site. Fourbarracks-
type bldgs, one probable administration-type
bldg, and 12 small structures. No helicopter
pad was observed.
25X9
Khmelnitskiy, 6 nm from launch area. Road to
launch area is improved.
Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius
Of Launch Area
MAPS: AMS, N501-NM 35-8
USATC-200, Sheet 0233-17
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