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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78B04558A001300020149-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 19, 2008
• Sequence Number: 149
• Publication Date: June 1, 1966
• Content Type: CABLE

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T O P S E C R E~ THE FOLLOW IN6
IS FROM THE CIA/IMAGERY ANALYSIS DIVISION. CITE CIA-P 175.
1. THE FACILITIES UNDER CONSTRUCTION APPROXIMATELY 2 NM NORTH-
EAST OF THE LIEPAJA PROBABLE LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX, REPOF~TED
ISSILE ASSOCIAT D
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TWO UNIDENTIFIED M
IN THE OAK FOR MISSION 4028 AS
FACILITIES" AND A "NEWLY IDENTIFIED AIR WARNING RADAR SITE," EQUATE`-~, '=
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VERY WELL WITH ELECTRONIC FACILTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THE PROBABLE
LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEXES DEPLOYED AT THE SARY SHAGAN MISSILE
TEST CENTER. ~~~~~varce copy
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A. THE "AIR WARNING RAD AR SITE" UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT LIEPAJA
EQUATES WITH THE BACK NET, SIDE NET RADAR SITES AT SARY SHAGAN,
SEPARATED FROM THE LAUNCH AREAS AT SARY SHAGAN BY APPROXIMATELY ~~~, -ye~
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2.6 NM AT LAUNCH COMPLEX 1 AND BY 4.9 NM AT LAUNCH COMPLEX 2.
B. THE TWO UNIDENTIFIED FACILITIES REFERRED TO IN THE OAK
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FROM MISSION 4928 AS "MISSILE ASSOCIATED," EQUATE VERY WELL WITH
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SIMILAR FACILITIES FOUND NEAR EACH OF THE SARY SHAGAN BACK NET,
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SIDE NET RADAR SITES CONSTRUCTED SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE PROBABLE
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LONG RANGE SAM LAUNCH COMPLEXES. IT IS BELIEVED THESE FACILITIES
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ARE ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATED, AND AT SARY SHAGAN PROBABLE LONG RANGE
SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX 1 THEY CONTAIN TWO PROBABLE EARTH-COVERED STRUCT-
E~tES OR VANS. IT IS PROBABLE THAT EQUIPMENT HAS YET TO BE ADDED
TO THESE FACILITIES AT LIEPAJA.
2. TO THIS DATE, SIGNIFICANT COMPONENTS OF THE DEPLOYED PROBABLE
LONG RANGE SAM SYSTEM (INCLUDING LENINGRAD) HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED BY
PHOTO ANALYSIS AT LAUNCH COMPLEX A, SARY SHAGAN MISSILE TEST CENTER.
IN AT?EMPTI[~G TO DEDUCE THE TYPE OF EQUIPMENT WHICH WILL BE DEPLOYED
AT THE UNIDENTIFIED ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATED FACILITIES DISCUSSED
ABOVE, A PROCESS OF ELIMINATION AT SARY SHAG AN LAUNCH COMPLEX A~
LEAVES TWO POTENTIAL CANDIDATES:
A. ELECTRONICS SITE G, WITH ITS TALL KING RADAR, AND
B. ELECTRONICS SITE E, WITH ITS TWO BAR LOCK RADARS AND
ONE ROCK CAKE/STONE CAKE RADAR.
HOWEVER, IT IS ALSO POSSIBLE THAT YET UNIDENTIFIED EQUIPMENT WILL
APPEAR AT THESE LOCATIONS.
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T O P S E C R E T
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