SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE 10 NM ENE OF NIZHNYAYA TURA, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T04751A000300080019-5
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T
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4
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December 28, 2016
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June 4, 2001
Sequence Number: 
19
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Publication Date: 
May 27, 1960
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Approved For Release 2001/11/05: CIA-RDP78T04751A00030(P?0iaj9ps 4 Copy No JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE 1 R EF ARMY-NAVY-CIA P ibiished and Disserninateed by CIA/P!Cp SUB.JECf Su.rfac~ to Air Missile Site NO PG:C/JB 99/60 1.OCAT!ION: 10 nm ENE of Nizhny-aya DATI 2'7 May 1960 'Tura., USSR COOK I): 58?40"N 60$08"E Figurp 1 . SAM SITE 1.0 NM ENE OF NI ZHNY AYA TURA Declass Review by NIMA/DOD Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78TO4751A000300080019-5 Approved For Release 200 iQ 05S hbP 1A000300080019-5 PIG /JB-99/60 SAM SITE SAM SUPPORT FACILITY SUBJECT INSTALLATION CIA/PIC G?3162 so? 80, 60?'00 FIGURE SAM SITES AND SUPPORT FACILITIES IN THE NIZHNYAYA TURA AREA. Date of Information Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78TO4751A000300080019-5 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 2001x9ro5~&AP-RKS1A000300080019-5 REFERENCE POINT, Nizhnyaya Tura Hydro Power Plant, 59?50' l2"E. LOCATION, 10 nm east-northeast of reference point. SITE STATUS.- Final stages of construction, probably operational.. LAUNCH FACILITIES. Six launch revetments with six launchers emplaced. MISSILES: Three missiles on launchers. Two missiles on trailers positioned in front of launchers. One missile on trailer positioned on service road. ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, FRUIT SET radar with four associated vans and/or trailers posi- tioned at center of operations area. Guidance revetments are probably covered. Possible acquisition radar located in southwest corner of operations area. COMMUNICATIONS. None visible. OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATIONS LINE: Overhead wire line leads to vicinity of site. TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT, One missile trailer on service road. .Two missile trailers in launch revetments. Four missile trailers, 6 cabs, 6 prime movers with 6 sets of bogie wheels, 3 van trailers and one van truck located in vehicle park- ing area. PIC/JB-99/60 58?37'34"N 25X1A Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78TO4751A000300080019-5 TOP SECRET CHESS Approved For Release 200'/415 ~E P1 .5S1A000300080019-5 PIC/JB-99/60 SUPPORT AREA.: Description Roof Type No Stories Di mensions (ft) Bar. tracks Hip 2 65 x 55 Support building Hip 1 20 x 20 Support building Gable 1 Undetermined Support building -Gable 1 Undetermined Other features include three tents and one gable-roof support building 50 by 25 feet located in operations area. SECURITY: Security fence encloses operations area. Security fence encloses support area. Two guard towers. REMARKS Site is situated on flat terrain in a heavily forested area. A. SAM support facility under construction 16 nm to the west probably will serve the site. MAP REFERENCES: WA.C 156; A.MS.-Series N 502, Sheet NO 41-4. Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78TO4751A000300080019-5 TOP SECRET CHESS