CABLE TO DIRSNA FROM NPIC

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78B04558A001000010021-7
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RIPPUB
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T
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
January 30, 2008
Sequence Number: 
21
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Publication Date: 
August 9, 1965
Content Type: 
CABLE
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Approved For Release 2008/01/30: CIA-RDP78BO4558AO01000010021-7 s G Co'Its RECEIVED- 25X1 OUT56402 P 092132Z FM NPIC TO DIRNSA CNO OPCE N STATE/RCI CINNCLANTFLT CSINCUSNAVEUR CINCLANT CINCPAC LANTINTCEN FICPAC COMNAVFORJAPAN COMSECONDFLT YD HAVQC /CI NCEUR YHLAQAC /USARPAC AFSSO ALCOM/AAC AFSSO USAFE AFSSO PACAF AFSSO USAF USAFSS YWQLAZC/AFSSO SSD YWQLAZC/AFSSO SAC YWQLAZC/AFSSO BSD YWQLAZC/AFSSO FTD YWQLAZC/AFSSO CONAD YWQLAZC/AFSSO ACIC YWQLAZC/AFSSO AFSC YWQLAZC/AFSSO ESD INFO FICEUR ZEM T 0 P S E C R E T CY No: 0 CITE NPIC 5173. A SUSPECT MISSILE PRODUCTION BUILDING HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON MISSION 4015, JAN 1965, AT THE GORKIY ARMAMENT PLANT NOVOYE SAROMOVO 155AUu 9 21 45Z Declassification Review by NGA/DoD 0 AUG 1965 ~` _ _ Approved For Release 2008/01/30: CIA-RDP78B04558A001000010021-7 Approved For Release 2008/01/30: CIA-RDP78B04558A001000010021-7 STALIN 92 LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE 25X1 PLANT AT 56-19-23N/43-54-52E. THE BUILDING IS A FINAL ASSEMBLY TYPE STRUCTURE , APPROXIMATELY 600 BY 400 FEET IN SIZE , WITH A PROBABLE HYDROSTRATIC TEST TOWER IN ONE CORNER MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 100 BY 50 FEET BY 200 FEET HIGH. THE CONFIGURATION OF THE BUILDING IS SIMILAR TO, THOUGH MUCH LARGER THAN, THE BUILDING BUILT IN 1961 AT THE LENINGRAD ARMAMENT AND TANK PLANT BOLSHEVIK 232 25X1 AND DESCRIBED AS BUILDING 14 IN A RECENT NPIC PUBLICATION 25X1 THE LATTER BUILDING ALSO HAS A HIGH BAY 25X1 STRUCTURE WHICH IS BELIEVED TO BE USED FOR THE HYDROSTATIC TESTING OF NAVAL MISSILES. THE BUILDING AT GORKIY WAS IN PLACE IN 25X1 WHEN FIRST COVERED BY OVERHEAD PHOTOGRAPHY WHICH WAS FROM 25X1 m IT WAS NOT PRESENT ON GX PHOTOGRAPHY. 25X1 T 0 P S E C R E T /END OF MESSAGE/ (ABOVE MESSAGE ALSO PASSED ^ 25X1 Approved For Release 2008/01/30: CIA-RDP78B04558A001000010021-7