CABLE TO DIRNSA FROM NPIC

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CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2
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RIPPUB
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T
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5
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
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90
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CABLE
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Approved For Release 2008/02/07: CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 i 0 0602222 ZYH FM NPIC TO DIRNSA C NO 0 PCE N STATE/RCI CINCLANTFLT CINCPACFLT CINCUSNAVEUR CINCLANT CINCPAC L ANTINTCEN F ICPAC COMNAVFORJAPAN COM5ECONDFLT YDHAVQC/CIt~CEUR YHLAQAC/U5ARPAC AFSSO ALCOM/AAC AFS50 USAFE AFSSO PACAF AFSSO USAF USAFSS YWQLAZC/AF5S0 SSD YWQLAZC/AFSSO TAC YWQLAZC/AFSSO SAC YWQLAZC/AFSSO BSD YWQLAZC/AFSSO FTD YWQLAZC/AFSSO GONAD YWQLAZC/AFSSO ACIC YWQLAZC/AFSSO AFSC YWQLAZC/AFSSO ESD INFO FICEUR ZEM T O P 5 E C R E T A. PRELIMINARY OAK LATER OAK EDITION. ~ ~ ~~~25X1 ~Yfi1~ ~ 1%5 MAR ~r 02 50 Z CITE `~IC 399:9. N0. 1, MISSION 131?- 1, DETAILS TO FOLLOW IN A Approved For Release 2008/02/07: CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 T~~ ~~T 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 -Z- 1. THE FOLLOWING IidFORMATION RELATES TO A PRELIMINARY REVIEW 2. COVERAGE OF THE 25 KiVOWN DEPLOYED ICBM COMPLEXES ANJ TYURATAM MISSILE TEST CEiVTER IS AS FOLLOWS: A. ALEYSK, DRUVYAiVAYA, IMENI GA5TELL0, ITATKA, KARTALY, NOVOSIBIR5K, OLOVYANNAYA, PLESETSK, SHAJRINSK, SVOBODiVYY, TATISHCHEVO, VERKHNYAYA SALDA AND TT:~TC ARE COVERED BY CLEAR PHOTOGRAPHY WITH GROUND SNObI COVER. B. DOMBAROVSKIY, KO"LELSK, UZHUR AND YEDROVO ARE COVERED BUT SCATTERED CLOUDS AND HAZE OBSCURE SOME DETAIL. C. THE REi+IAINING NIiVE COMPLEXES ARE EITHER CLOUD COVERED OR NOT COVERED . 3. AT THE KAPUSTIN YAR/ULADIP'IIROVKA MISSILE TEST C~:fJTER ALL OF THE SSM LAUNCH COMPLEXES A:VD ASSOCIATED FACILITIES ARE COVERED BY FAIR DUALITY, SNOW COVERED PHOTOGRAPHY. TWO BUILDINGS, UNDER CON- STRUCTION IN T~-{E PROBA3LE MISSILE ASSEMBLY AiVD CHECKOUT AREA ON ARC NOW COMPLETE; AW OBJECT IS DISCERNIBLE ON BOTH LAUfdCH PADS AT LAUNCH AREA 5C- 1; AND C~JNSTRUCTION ACTIVITY IS COidTI':dUING AT LAUNCH AREA 4C-1. AT LEAST 75 AIRCRAFT ARE EVIDE~JT AT THE AKHTUBIiJSK AIRFIELD. 4. THE MOSCOIJ AREA IS COVERED BY CLEAR/SCATTERED CLOUD-COVERED PHOTOG:',APHY WITH GROUND SNOW. THE FOUR POSSIBLE Ai+li~-ASSOCIATED ELECTROiVIC FACILITIES AND THE DOGHOUSE ARE OBSERVED. iVU SIrNIFICA-dT CHANGE NOTED. 5. AT THE SARY-SHA~AV AiVTIMISSILE TEST CENTER, A MAJORITY OF THE FACILITIES ARE COVERED INCL UDINu LAUNCH COMPLEXES A AIVD B, SITE 13, Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 1 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 -- , AND THE FOUR ~ G TRIAD SITES. NO SIGNIFIGANT CHANGE OBSERVED. 6. AT THE SUSPECT #~ASSOCIATED ACTIVITY NEAR OLENEGORSK 11 EXTERIOR COiJSTRTJCTION OF TTIE TWQ:LINEAR STRUCTURES AND THE PROBABLE -~~ .. CENTRAL CONTROL BUILDING APPEAR'' ETE~' PHOTOGRAPHY IS CLEAR, WITH GROUND SNOW. 7. THE TALLINN AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX AND THE CHEREPOVETS SUSPECT AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX ARE NOT COVERED. S. THE LENINGRAD AREA IS COVEED BY CLOL~?FREE STEREO PHOTO- GRRPHY WITH SNOW CONDITIONS PREVAIL~Y~G. :MSTRUCTION HAS PROCiR~SSED SINCE OCTOBER 1964 ON FACILITIES IN THE VICINITY OF THE PROBABL E COMPLEX CONTROL CENTER AT THE NORT'H?AST PROBABLE AM1K LAUNCH COMPLEX. T HERE APPEAR TO BL OBJECTS WITH HEIGHT AT SEVERAL LAUNCH POINTS AT THE NORTHWEST COMPLEX. NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IS OBSERVED AT THE SOUTHWEST COMPLEX. 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2 NPIC ROUTING SLID 0 v 1 ~''S'19`~ FROM: a TO INITIALS DATE Approved For Release 2008/02/07 :CIA-RDP78B04558A000900020090-2