STORAGE INSTALLATION AT DZHEZKAZGAN, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T04743A000100040043-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 8, 2004
• Sequence Number: 43
• Publication Date: December 31, 1963
• Content Type: MF

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MEMORANDUM FOR :
ATTENTION :
THRU:
FROM:
SUBJECT
REFERENCES:
1 December 1963
Copy # ( '
Chief, Atomic/Biological/Chemical Division, OSI
Chief, Requirements Branch, Reconnaissance
Group, CGS
Storage Installation at Dzhezkazgan, USSR
Requirement No. C-S13-80,763
CIA Project No. C 1584-63
1. A storage area located four nautical miles (nm) west
of Dzhezkaz an USSR (1L7-52N 68-20E) was studied on good quality
photography in accordance with the above
referenced requirement.
2. This storage area is composed of 15 buildings laid out
in a rectangular secured area oriented northwest-southeast and
measuring 2350 by 760 feet. A triangular area 760 by 700 feet
has been added to the northwest end since 1960. The area is
served by a rail spur which has been extended from the Dzhez-
kazgan - Karaganda rail line. (See Figure 1)
3. The principal structures in this installation are six
identically shaped buildings placed in two rows of three and
oriented northwest-southeast. Each building measures
feet and is divided into four equal sections having an inside
measurement of Each section has two small shed-like
projections or entryways an interior measurement r,
feet. All walls and partitions a thick. Th
buildings were under construction n , with the walls and
partitions in place but with the roofs lacking. The installation
appears complete in 1962. (See Figure 2)
4. There are nine smaller buildings, two of which are out-
side the main security area and one is at the entrance. The
positioning of the remaining six suggest they are used for storage.
Three of these buildings appear to have the same specialized
construction features as the larger buildings. They measure
d are divided into two sections with a shed
projection an wall thickness of Two of the nine
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buildings lacked roofs in 1960 and one had its roof under
construction.
5. Security measures observed are double fencing of the
main storage area, possible guard towers and placement in an
isolated area. A single security fence encloses 2 small buildings
which are just outside the entrances.
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ACIC. USAF Air Target Chart Series 200, Sheet 21.5-1-200, 3rd ed.,
May 61
8. This memorandum with enclosures is sent in partial response
to the requirement. Work is continuing and a detailed photo report
will be forwarded at a later date. The photo analyst on this project
is and he may be reached on extension should
further questions arise.
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CIA/PID/ABCB/P-332/63 (Sket&h)
CIA/PID/ABCB/P-333/63 (Sketch)
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STORAGE INSTALLATION AT DZHEZKAZGAN, USSR
DOUBLE FENCE
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SINGLE FENCE
X
ROAD
BUILDING
UNLOADING POINT L-!
ADDED SINCE 1960
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