PERM ROCKET TEST FACILITY, USSR

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CIA-RDP78B04560A000600010035-4
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RIPPUB
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T
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3
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December 28, 2016
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August 1, 2001
Sequence Number: 
35
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1963
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BRIEF
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'0111111 1- /0 x ~ 70 ////,A 4 '0 A Approved For Releaser /1 VW. IMf RDP78BO456OA000600010035-4 Copy 1,17 June 1963 1 Page PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION BRIEF "0000056 PERM ROCKET TEST FACILITY, USSR Handle Via TALENT - KEYHOLE Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT-KEYHOLE information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. DECLASS REVIEW BY NIMA / DoD NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER / / / / / TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78B04560A000600010035- Approved For 17elease 2dOgA 105 CCIA-RD P78B04560A000600010035-4 NPIC Target No: 0156-16C 58-O1N 56-34E BE No: None References: SAC 200. Sheet 0156-11AL, 2d ed, Nov 59, scale 1:200,000 NPIC Project No J-84/63 (partial answer) The Perm Rocket Test Facility is located in a wooded area 10.5 nm east of Perm at 58-O1N 56-34E. It is served by both road and rail and has two security fences, the inner fence enclosing approximately 120 acres. The facility has one road-served vertical test stand measuring ap- proximately 60 by 55 feet and 170 feet high, a. drive-through checkout building about 185 by 100 feet and 55 feet high, and 40 miscellaneous storage and administration buildings. Within the facility are four rail spurs, one of which Publication No: NPIC/R-118/63 terminates approximately 1,800 feet ENE of the test stand at a possible fuel-storage area The facility was first seen on Poor- ualit hotography from permitted identi- provides more detail than previously observed at this facility. 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Approved For Release 2001/11/05 : CIA-RDP78B04560A000600010035-4 TOP SECRET CHESS RUFF Approved For Release 20Q'I/1~k~RCIr-RDP78BO456OAO00600010035-4 Approved For Release Q1j1yp I f -RDP78B04560A000600010035-4