MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT MUSLYUMOVO, USSR URAL MD

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CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010108-1
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February 9, 2000
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108
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July 1, 1964
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : GTbPS15A002600010108-1 NPIC/R-529/64 July 1964 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT TCS-7260/64 Copy 6 pages MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT MUSLYUMOVO, USSR URAL 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 TOP Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RE P78BD 56 OA002600010108-1 GROUP I E.c I?d.d hod o downyrod;ng and declaxxo(icar;on 0 TOP SECRET RUFF AD roved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7260/64 NPIC/R-529/64 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 analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center iP i c (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division. 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, (I-I) 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 areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF Apprgy,QO f pr Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT (55-39N 061-38E) MUSLYUMOVO, CHELYABINSK OBLAST, USSR URAL MD 25X1 C TCS-7260/64. NPIC/R-529/64 Railroad, single track Road 1 0 I 2 3 4 0 ~dk FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT. -2- Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF Apprgyrpo figr Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7260/64 NPIC/R-529/64 Muslyumovo Ammunition Depot is located 3.4 kilometers (km) north-northeast of Muslyu- movo (55-37N 061-37E) and 52.4 km north- northeast of Chelyabinsk (Figure 1). This in- stallation is served by a spur of the Chelya- binsk--Kamensk-Uralskiy rail line and by a probable hard-surface, all-weather road. A support area is located 2.6 km north of the storage area. The installation encompasses approximate- ly 890 acres and includes a total of 303 build- ings, of which there are five administrative buildings, 26 barracks, 233 revetted storage buildings, eight general storage buildings, one transloading shed, eight guard shacks, and 22 general buildings and a support area. The most recent coverage of the installa- tion in -showed no apparent change since initial coverage in A single spur serves the storage area. A siding from the main line serves the support area. A probable hard-surface, all-weather road connects the installation with a probable hard- surface, all-weather road from Muslyumovo to Kunashak (55-42N 061-33E). area is connected to the storage area by a prob- able hard-surface, all-weather road. Area F1 contains one hundred thirty-four 125- by 55-foot revetted storage buildings. Area F2 contains ninety-nine 55- by 45-foot revetted storage buildings, three general support buildings, and one 390-foot transloading shed. The area, which is road served and has rail access, shows no apparent change since- 25X1 D Area D contains five administrative build- ings, 26 barracks, eight general storage build- ings, and 19 general support buildings. This Other Buildings There are eight guard shacks dispersed around the perimeter of the storage area. Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only ApprovediFor Release 2000/05/09 CIA RDP (8:& 560A0u2600010108-1 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only FIGURE 2. MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT, MUSLYUMOVO, USSR,I Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TOP SECRET RUFF 'I'CS-7260/ 64 NPIC/R-529/64 Handle Via TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only Apprq~ F,qr Release 2000/05/09: CIA-RRDP78BO456OA002600010108-1 TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System Only TCS-7260/64 NPIC/R-529/64 Railroad, single track Road Fence Area outline 100 0 100 300 500 rrrrrr r T _r__T_ METERS AP4-ROXiMA]f 1 FIGURE 3. MUSLYUMOVO AMMUNITION DEPOT. 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