OREKKHOVO-ZUYEVO SA-3 SAM SITE, USSR

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April 14, 2000
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December 1, 1963
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Approved For Release 1R8/S'EUE DP78BO456OA001200010036-6 Copy ?_ _ 53 NPIC/R-308/63 1 Page December 1963 OREKHOVO-ZUYEVO SA-3 SAM SITE, 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. TOP SECRET doU-Po'--1 F.clad GRf e.o da.nprodny and decl 'I- / Approved For Release 2001/08/21 :CIA-RDP78B04560A00120001003 b Approved FoT eas M91121 CtfkgP78'B'0 560A001200010036-6 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D Orekhovo-Zuyevo SA-3 SAM Site, USSR Geo Coords: 55-49-30N 39-22-40E NPIC Target No: 0166-60-A COMOR No: None BE No: None References: USATC Series 200, Sheet 0166-1111-1 2d ed, Nov 62 (S) NPIC Project J-363/63 (partial answer) (C-RR3-80,595; Supplement 1) Orekhovo-Zuyevo SA-3 SAM Site is located 1.2.5 nm cast of Orekhovo-Zuyevo, 60 nm east of Moscow, and 20 nm outside the outer Moscow SAM defense ring, in an isolated, poorly drained area. The site, which was first identified on KEYIIOLE, photography of is complete and appears oper- ational on~ photography. 1 / It consists of four revetted launch pads arranged in a trapezoidal pattern, with a central guidance area (Figure 1). A definite site configuration is undeterminable because no well defined internal road pattern is present. The site is oriented on an azimuth 25X1 D of approximately ~? Distances between launch pads are 190 and 195 feet. RC IN11 VI' V 'I -. Publication No: NPIC/R-308/63 Date: December 1963 No on-site support buildings are discernible. The launch positions appear unoccupied on coverage, although they appeared occupied on - First evidence ^ 1/ of the site photography of the first photography on which can be confirmed is that of= The presence of the site cannot available KEYHOLE photography. RELATED DOCUMENTS: NPIC/R-49/63, Apr 63(TS CHESS RUFF); NPIC/R-207/63, Sep 63 (TS CHESS RUFF) REVETTED LAUNCH PAD 0 ~iy P /r~ ~ 265' -_~ CENTRAL GUIDANCE o AREA appeared on 2/; however, its presence 25X1 D 25X1 D -1/ 25X1 D be negated on Approved For TeUaPse SECRt 1 CAA-RDp~Z8B(~459QA001200010036-6 RUFF Approved For Release AP 081'2'1cgkTRDP78B04560A001200010036-6 Approved For Release 200 W~ f1 P78BO456OA001200010036-6