NIZHNIY TAGIL AMMUNITION LOADING PLANT 56 USSR

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T04759A001600010007-3
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RIPPUB
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T
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5
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December 28, 2016
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May 29, 2002
Sequence Number: 
7
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Publication Date: 
July 1, 1965
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BRIEF
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NIZHNIY TAGIL AMMUNITION LOADING PLANT 56 DECLASS REVIEW by NIMA/DOD I :A 25X1 25X1 gt Approved FToPeCVIJpn~iC1/06/17 : CIA-RDP78T04759 01600010007-3 ~7. v MEtflease 2002/06/17: CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01600010007-3 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/06/17 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01600010007-3 Approved For Release 2002/06/17 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO01600010007-3 ed For Release 2002106/17 ESA-RD 9AO01600010007-3 25X1 125X1 July 19 5 Nizhniy Tagil Ammunition Loading Plant 56 56-58N 060-03E 0156 USATC, Series 200, Sheet 0156-13HL, 3d ed, Jun 63 S _ An explosives and ammunition plant is located 2 nm NE of Nizhniy Tagil. The plant, which is heavily secured by a wall, a cleared perimeter and patrol road, and a probable outer fence consists of an eastern area and a western area. The eastern area contains I large and 18 small buildings, all of which are revetted. The facilities in this area proba- bly produce primers, detonators, and other types of sensitive explosive devices. The western area contains approximately 55 buildings, in- cluding 6 large revetted production buildings, 12 small revet- ted buildings, a loading line building, and a steamplant. (over) 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/06/17: CIA-RDP A00160001000 TOP SECRET 5X1 "roved For Releasl U102/9kW rA RDP78 04759A001600010007-3 25X1 25X1 July 19 5 A 15- by 1-nm test range, oriented E/W, is located 7 nm south of the plant and may serve as a test facility for muni- tions produced at the plant. It is interpreted as a range where small tactical rockets may be tested. 25X1 Approved For Release 2002/06/17 : JIA-RDP78T04759A001600010007-3 TOP SECRET Approved For Release 20021Q 17S E:WP78T04759A001600010007-3 Approved For Release 2f16S' CR RDP78T04759A001600010007-3