LAUNCH AREA 4C LAUNCH COMPLEX "C" KAPUSTIN YAR/VLADIMIROVKA MISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T05929A001800020014-5
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RIPPUB
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5
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December 28, 2016
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February 9, 2007
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14
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Publication Date: 
June 11, 1966
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REPORT
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ed For Release 2007/Q9In2 - rlA-RnP7RTnRA29An01800020014-5 c NATIONAL PHOTOGR APHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment tol 11 June 1966 Dec s F evi ?'Irv k?:',! C,a I LAUNCH COMPLEX "C'", KAPUSTIN YAR/VLADIMIROVKA MISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR 1. SIGNIFICANCE: 2. REMARKS: 3. LOCATION: REPETITIVE COVERAGE OF LAUNCH AREA 4C REVEALS ACTIVITY AT 4C-1 AND 4C-2. LAUNCH AREA 4C CONTAINS THE PROTOTYPES FOR THE HARDENED IRBM/MRBM DEPLOYED SITES. LAUNCH COMPLEX "C" IS LOCATED 21 NM EAST OF 5. FIRST IDENTIFICATION: 6. NEGATION DATE: 7. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: 21 KH-4 AND 5 KH-7 MISSIONS. 8. DIMENSIONS/ SPECIFICATIONS: NONE 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 re- porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Division, NPIC. GROUP I E.cl.d.d (.e der -d- and d-1 e..of ~e - TOP SECRET TOP SECRET LAUNCH AREA 4C Approved For Release 2007/0 { - 01800020014-5 TOP SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Attachment tol 2 11 June 1966 Page 2 9. MISSION READOUT: A LARGE STRUCTURE IS OVER THE NE SILO AT 4C-1. THE LARGE STRUCTURE IS PULLED BACK SO THAT THE NE SILO IS PARTIALLY OPEN. THE RAIL-SERVED SW SILO IS OPEN AND CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING AT THE NW SILO. AT 4C-2, A VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIP- MENT IS ADJACENT TO THE SW SILO. THE LARGE STRUCTURE IS COMPLETELY OFF, BUT NEAR THE NE SILO AT 4C-1. A VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IS AT OR OVER THE RAIL- SERVED SW SILO. CONSTRUCTION IS CONTINUING AT THE NW SILO. AT 4C-2, THE SW SILO IS OPEN AND THE VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIPMENT HAS MOVED TO THE REAR OF THE SITE. AT 4C-1, THE LARGE STRUCTURE IS BY THE SILO COVER AND A VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IS AT THE OPEN NE SILO. THE SW SILO IS APPARENTLY CLOSED FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE MODIFICATION WAS SEEN ON A VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIPMENT IS ON THE NEW APPROACH TO THIS SITE FROM THE WEST. THE COVER IS BACK OVER THE SILO AT 4C-2. THE SW SILO IS AGAIN OPEN AND A VEHICLE/PIECE OF EQUIP- MENT IS ADJACENT TO THE SILO AT 4C-2. AT 4C-1, IDENTIFICATION ONLY. 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 re- porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support Division, NPIC. GROUP I TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP78TO5929AO01800020014-5 TOP SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER 11 June 1966 Page 3 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 re- porting period as indicated by the date of issue. For information concerning these notes contact Chief, Collateral Support Division, NPIC. I TOP SECRET NATIONAL PHOTOtltAPNIC INTERPRETATION CEK1Elt Approved For ReleasMUNCH: ARFE 784 929A0018000 KAPUSTIN YAR/VLADIMIROVKA MISSILE TEST CENTER 48-36N 46-16E LARGE STRUCTURE Wifflimmal 20X1 1 301 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP78T05929A001800020014-5 Approved For Release 2007/02/09: CIA-RDP78T05929A001800020014-5