MILITARY TRAINING AREA SLAVUTA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002100010090-6
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January 3, 2001
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February 1, 1964
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001103 8004560A002100010090-6 Copy A-0Pf-r NP IC/R-151/64 2 Pages February 1964 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT MILITARY TRAINING AREA SLAVUTA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD Handle Via TALENT - KEYHOLE Control Only DECLASS REVIEW BY NIMA / DoD 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. NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002100010090-6 TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002100010090-6 NPIC/R-15 1/64 MILITARY TRAINING AREA SLAVUTA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD This military training area (Figure 1), associated with She etovka Army Barracks Sla- 25X1A vuta is located immedi- 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D ately east of Slavuta, 12 miles (19.2 kilometers) northwest of Shepetovka, at 50-18N 026-48E. The training area covers approximately 1,050 acres and contains a wheeled-vehicle driver training course, atracked-vehicle driver training course, a 340 by 120 foot small arms firing range, and a moving target firing range with two 2,600-foot tracked-vehicle firing lanes, four target runs, and a maximum target distance (static firing line to target) of 4,500 feet. The firing area also contains seven other possible target runs. A comparative study oMKEYHOLE mis- sions from area. Extensive ground scarring on the driver training course, firing ranges and in other sections of the area, indicating heavy activity, was observed on all missions except 25X1 D when the area was snow covered and no activity was observed. The training area is served by secondary roads from the Shepetovka-Rovno highway and the barracks area. The adjoining barracks/ support area is served by a spur of the Ber- dichev-Rovno rail line. No combat training courses, artillery fir- ing positions or impact areas, bivouac areas or tent camps, engineer training sites, water- crossing training sites, airborne or air trans- portability training facilities, or rail loading ramps were observed. MAPS OR CHARTS ACIC. US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0233-12HL, 2d ed, Jun 62, scale 1:200,000 (SECRET) DOCUMENTS OACSI, Army. PIB-TK-120-62, Military Installation, Slavuta, USSR, 20 Aug 62 (TOP SECRET RUFF) REQUIREMENT DIAXX 63-99 (partial answer) NPIC PROJECT -1- TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002100010090-6 25X1 D TOP SECRE~ FJg~ Approved For Release 2001/03/03: IA- 78B04560A002100010090-6 - 2 - 25X1 D TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2001/03/03 CIA-RDP78B04560A002100010090-6 Approved For Release 2001/'09I 3 S~l~- DP78B04560A002100010090-6 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002100010090-6