KOBRIN PETROLEUM STORAGE AREA KOBRIN, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010086-6
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8
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December 28, 2016
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February 8, 2000
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86
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July 1, 1964
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REPORT
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J 7/7, *71- 0' Ir r 4F Approved For Release 2000/ti :SBER P78B04560A002600010086-6 N P IC/R-507/64 TCS-7230/64 July 1964 COPY 6 Pages PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT BRIN PETROLEUM STORAGE AREA KO KOBRIN, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD 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 P SECRET ROVP, O / E.c lud.d I.o Approved For Release 2000/05/OS .CIA-RDP78B04560A00260001008 TOP SECRET RUFF Apor edHFor Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010086-6 KOLE This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and logistic installations being prepared for a l)IA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence 1)ivision (NPIC), and the Production Center IPic (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group. 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, (C) .POI, storage areas, (H) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing area or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010?o ntrc " ystem o~ Y TOP SECRET RUFF Appr e?ci For Release 20001051095 CIA RDP78BO456OA002600010086-6 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only KOBRIN PETROLEUM STORAGE AREA (52-13N 024-21E) KOBRIN, BRESTSKAYA OBLAST, USSR BELORUSSIAN MD 25X1A 25X1 C AL No: None COMOR No: None Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA00260001008#,+61 System Only TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010086-6 LENT-KEYHOLE The Kobrin Petroleum Storage Area is lo- cated on the northwest edge of Kobrin (52-12N 024-21E), south of the Brest-Pinsk rail line (Figure 1). The installation is served by a spur from the rail line and has all-weather road access to Kobrin. Kobrin Army Barracks Northeast (AL-1) is located 4 kilometers (km) northeast. This secured installation (Figures 2 & 3) covers 30 acres and contains three large vertical POL tanks, five medium vertical POL tanks, one Railroad Service A rail spur from the Brest-Pinsk rail line serves the area. Road Service An all-weather road provides access to Kobrin. POL Storage Area The area contains three vertical tanks 75 25X1 D feet in diameter, five vertical tanks 45 feet in diameter, one small vertical tank, six small horizontal tanks, and three support buildings. Small-scale photography precludes measure- ment of the small vertical tank and of the small horizontal tanks. Southwest of the tanks are five circular ground scars. small vertical POL tank, six small horizontal tanks, and three support buildings. Within the secured area there are five unidentified circular ground scars in a wooded area southwest of the tanks. This area was covered by three KEYHOLE missions between Comparative analysis reveals a constant level of usage during this period. No significant changes observed. Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010086T6 System Only TOP SECRET RUFF TOP S FCC %4A9 Appr+e+daFor Release 2000/05/09 IA4560A002600010086-6 LENT-KEYHOLE FIGURE 2. KOBRIN PETROLEUM STORAGE AREA, KOBRIN, USSR, 25X1 D Handle Via EYHOLE Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010 '.-f e rn Only TOP SECRET RUFF O ApP T e~laFor Release 2000/05/099 : CIA-RDP78B4560A002600010086-6 LENT-KEYHOLE PRUZHANY 38 KM BREST 46 KM HORIZONTAL TANKS PINSK 124 KM Railroad, single track Road Fence 100 0 100 200 300 4T00 500 METERS (APPROXIMATE! FIGURE 3. KOBRIN PETROLEUM STORAGE AREA. Sketch compiled from 25X1 D Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78B04560A0026000100o -Il semHOnIE TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF ApTpLrEo NT-edaFor Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010086-6 KEYHOLE 25X1 D 25X1 C 25X1 C US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0168-22HL, 2d ed, Foh 63 (SECRET) DIA. PC-225/1-1-63, Fnslallation Lzsi, Soiirl Ground Forces, 1 Oct 63 (SECRET/No Foreign Dissem 25X1 C Handle Via Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010 Epn~T-KEYHOLE ro$vstemOnly TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/OIP IA-R %8BO456OA002600010086-6 Approved For Release 2000/05/Of11 blic - egif B0456OA002600010086-6