SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE TRANINIG SITE SARATOV AREA, USSR

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,JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEF
ARMY-NAVY-CIA.
SUBJECT Surface-to-Air Missile NO PIC/J'B-41/60
Training Site DATE 31 March 1960
LOCATION Sa.:ratov Area, USSR COO.RD, 51?Z9'N 46?08'E
Figure 1. SAM TRA.I:NING SITE 1.5 NM WEST OF SA.RATOV/.ENGELS
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SAM SITE
SAM SUPPORT FACILITY
SAM TRAINING SITE
SUBJECT INSTALLATION
FIGURE 2. SAM SITES AND SUPPORT FACILITIES IN THE SARATOV AREA. Date of information
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REFERENCE POINT:
Sa.ratov/Engels Airfield,
LOCATION-
1. 5 nm west of reference point.
51?29'00"N 46?11'00"E.
FUNCTION:
This site is probably utilized for training and demonstration purposes.
SITE STATUS:
Complete.
LAUNCH FACILITIES:
One launch revetment with one launcher emplaced.
MISSILES:
None visible.
ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT:
Probable FRUIT SET radar with seven associated vans and/or trailers.
TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT:
Thirteen. van trailers.
Three van trucks.
Two prime movers.
One truck-mounted heavy crane.
One probable launcher.
A. group of possible bogie wheels.
STRUCTURES:
Description Roof Type No Stories Dimensions (ft)
A.dmin.istration- type bldg. Gable 2
L-shaped vehicle shed
Base Gable 1
Wing Gable 1
Other features include two possible storage tandcs each.
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SECURITY
I:r. regula,r-shaped board fence encloses site.
REMARKS.
This site is located within the confines of an antiaircraft garrison
located betwreen the city of Engels and Sara.tov/E~rn.gels Airfield.
The equipment identified at this site probably is being utilized for
training perso nel.
MAP REFERENCES:
WA.C 235; AMS-Series N 501, Sheet NM 38-3.
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