SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE 11.5 NM NW OF KAZAN, USSR

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Approved For Release 200-P No Pages 4 Copy No JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEF ARMY-NAVY-CIA (Published and Disseminated by CIA/PIC) SUBJECT : Surface-to-Air Missile Site NO PIC/JB-61/60 DATE 12 April 1960 LOCATION. 110.5 nm NW of Kazan, USSR COORD~ 55053'N 48049'E Figure 1 e SAM SITE 11 e 5 NM NW OF KAZAN. DECLASS REVIEW by NGA/DOD VITAL RECORDS COPY TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2007/03/03: CIA-R?IP78TO475IAO00300060021-4 Approved For Release 2007/ : ttftlf 8T04751A0 0300060021-4 25X1 PIC/JB-61/60 ZELENDDDL'SK KAZAN ? SAM SITE SAM SUPPORT FACILITY rti SUBJECT INSTALLATION 9 FIGURE 2. SAM SITES AND SUPPORT FACILITIES IN THE KAZAN AREA. Date of Information TOP SECRETI Approved For Release 2007/03/03: CIA- ?P78T04751A 00300060021-4 Approved For Release 2007V603 PIC/JB-?61/60 REFERENCE POINT: Kazan RR Station, Yards and Shops, Main, 55046156"N - 49?06' 1.5"E LOCATION. 11 5 nm northwest of reference point. FUNCTION- One of a group of sites deployed for the.defense of Kazan. SITE STATUS- Probably complete but not operational at time of photography. LAUNCH FACILITIES - Six launch revetments with no launchers emplaced, MISSILES - None visible ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT: None visible. COMMUNICATIONS- One probable communications antenna located in support area, OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATION LINE: Overhead wire line leads to site TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT: None visible. SUPPORT AREA - Structures Description. Administration 4 Barracks Support building Support building Support building Roof Type Gable Gable Shed Gable Undetermined TOP SECRET Dimensions (ft) 150 x 55 60x40 55 x 35 35 x 25 30 x 20 Approved For Release 2007/03/03: CIA-REIP78TO4751AC100300060021-4 Approved For Release 200TOPo:~Ettkff PIC/JB-61 /60 2 Support buildings Shed 1 15 x 15 Vehicle Shed Shed 1 45 x 15 Guard house Gable 1 35 x 25 Other features include one probable storage bunker 35 by 20 feet located in operations area. SECURITY Irregular-shaped security fence encloses site. Security fence encloses operations area. One possible guard tower. REMARKS: Site is situated on relatively flat terrain adjacent to a forested area. There is no evidence of activity at the site. Heavy snow blankets the installation. A SAM support facility 15 nm to the southeast serves the site. MAP REFERENCES: WAG 165 AMS-Series N 501, Sheet NN 39-1. TOP SECRET 25X1 Approved For Release 2007/03/03: CIA-Rill 00060021-4