MUKACHEVO MILITARY TRAINING AREA MUKACHEVO, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002500010048-9
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December 28, 2016
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July 24, 2000
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48
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September 1, 1964
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2000/08/21: CIF pP7y ITA002500010048-9 NPIC/R-819/64 TCS-7839/64 -September 1964 Copyig',. 5 Pages PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT MUKACHEVO MILITARY TRAINING AREA MUKACHEVO, USSR CARPATHIAN MID 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. NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA- P78B0438914002500010048-9 GROUP I E.dad.d f.om aorammrc d_-.d., and d.cloaa 1i-,J Approved For Release 2000/08/2T1QHA*6?8 456&AF0b2500010048-9 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7839/64 NPIC/R-819/64 This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic up, analysis is being performed by the DivisionoNPIG)hand the Produrcotion the CIA Photographic Intelligence Center 1P1c (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the Production Center lPlc. In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (H) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/ maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (k/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. -1- Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010048-9 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only A p otied For Release 2000/08 19 : ~~A(W18 65A002500010048-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only 'I'CS-7839/ 64 NPIC/R-819 /64 MUKACHEVO MILITARY TRAINING AREA (48-24N 022-44E) MUKACHEVO, ZAKARPATSKAYA OBLAST, USSR CARPATHIAN MD MUKACHEVO AIRFIELD Railroad, double track -- Railroad, single track Road 0 1 2 3 4 COMOR No: None 1 22'45' FIGURE I. LOCATION OF MUKACHEVO MILITARY TRAINING AREA. Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010048-9 Handle Via TOP SECRET RUFF MILITARY TRAINING AREA TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System only Apptro'egi For Release 2000/08/21 : GQRD~78~ 960A02'500010048-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7839/64 NPIC/R-819/64 SUMMARY 25X1 D Mukachevo Military Training Area is lo- cated 5.4 kilometers (km) south of Mukachevo (Figure 1). This training area covers approxi- mately 2,800 acres and consists of (Figure 2) a tracked-vehicle driver training course, two moving target tank firing ranges, and a probable bivouac troop training area. The training area was covered by^KEY- Railroad Service Rail service is available at Mukachevo. Road Service Secondary roads from Mukachevo serve the training area. None in training area. Mukachevo Airfield is located 3.0 km west. Area M is an irregularly shaped, closed- circuit, tracked-vehicle driver-training course first observed in- Level of trackage has remained relatively constant from _ HOLE missions between - Comparative analysis reveals that the area receives consistently heavy usage in the summer and fall months with trackage re- maining relatively the same. With the excep- tion of the addition of one tank run between there have been 25X1 D no significant changes to this training area. Area N1 is a 3,800-foot range with three 2,100-foot firing lanes and one moving target run at 20 degrees and one at 60 degrees. The 25X1 D area was first observed in =with two lanes. 25X1 D Additional lanes were added betweeri Area N2 is a 3,500-foot range with three 2,400-foot firing lanes and one moving target run at 20 degrees and one at 60 degrees. The area was first observed in_ 25X1 D Infantry or Combined-Arms Field-Training Area or Course Area R, a wooded area between the moving target tank firing ranges, may be utilized as a possible bivouac or troop training area. Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010048-9 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2it0 l?8/ CCD 560A002500010048-9 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only NPIC/R-819 /64 Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010048-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF Appr1vvdvFor Release 2000/08/21 : C W- DP?$80M0Abb750'0010048-9 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7839/64 NPIC/R-819/64 Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002500010048-9 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : CIA-RDP781394992500010048-9 Approved For Release 2000/08/21 : Cl P7 SECRET002500010048-9