MOZHAYSK AMMUNITION DEPOT AND PLANT MOZHAYSK, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T04751A000300070019-6
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RIPPUB
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T
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2
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December 28, 2016
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December 7, 2005
Sequence Number: 
19
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Publication Date: 
June 30, 1958
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BRIEF
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TOP SECRET WARNINApproved For Release 2005/12/25 : CIA- 002(L0070019-6 THIS REPORT IS NOT TO BE LOANED OR DESTROYED UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES. THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT NEGATIVES HAVE BEEN DESTROYED. DINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEF CIA/ARMY WAC NUMBER: 167 25X1 INSTALLATION: MozhayskAmmunition'Depot and Plant BRIEF NO.: JB-17-58 LOCATION : Mozhaysk, USSR DATE: 30 June 1958 MAP DATA: ATMP S0167-9974-100A (Prow) 2nd Ed., Jan 1957 LAT.: 550 28'N LONG.: 36? 03'E ENCLOSURE:. Annotated photo of Mozhaysk Ammunition DeL:.ot and Plant. REQUIREMENT RR/HTA/E/R5/58: Describe Mozhaysk Ammunition Depot and Plant and confirm the existence of a reported amm-..mxion. testing ground or firing range in a forest northeast of Mozhaysk. The Mozhaysk Ammunition Depot and Plant is located 6, miles west- southwest of the center of Moscow. It is situated in a wooded area east of the Mozhaysk Railroad Station, and south of the Moscow/`rest rail line. The Moscow/Minsk highway passes the installation approximately 2, 300 feet to the south. 25X1A 25X1A The Depot and Plant are sur- rounded by a cleared, ou I e-Ienced area. Within the secured area are 80 storage buildings with, an average size of 165 by 60 feet. Some of these are rail served and others are road served. In addition, there are eight build- ings of various sizes which comprise the components loading plant. East of the loading plant.t'here is a probable burning ground. TOP SECRET In the woods between the Ammunition Depot and the Moscow/Minsk highway is a small probable test range, which does not appear to be very active. The existence of a reported ammunition test!.ng ground or firing range northeast of Mozhaysk cannot be confirmed because of cloud cover. An annotated photograph of the Mozhaysk Ammunition Depot and Plant is attached. p~~~ DECLASS RE/Ippro beyd For F~el"ea~se 2005/12/25 :CIA-RDP78T04751A000300070019-6 THIS IS A RECORD COPY [ opy No. HTAUTGMAT ~- FiLE COPY Approved For Release 2005/12/25 : CIA-RDP78TO4751A000300070019-6 4iL71'AYSK AMMUNITION DEPOT AND PLANT MOZHAYSK, USSR 55" 28'N - 36" 03' E SCALE 1 : 16,500 25X1D MU`. OW AREST RAI.ROA[) .SkI6,