SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE LENINGRAD MD

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 23, 2001
• Sequence Number: 67
• Publication Date: October 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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SOVIET MILITARY
ORDER OF BATTLE
LENINGRAD MD
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This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being
coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic
analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group,
the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production
Center 1P la (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the Production Center 1Pla.
In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for
the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those
appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not
observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report.
Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as
follows : (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips,
(D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (H) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
(L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/
assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery
emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified
facilities or tracking activity.
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LUGA ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA AND CAMP
(58-46-35N 029-49-00E)
LUGA, LENINGRADSKAYA OBLAST, USSR
LENINGRAD MD
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FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF LUGA ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA AND CAMP.
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FIGURE 2. LUGA ARTILLERY TRAINING AREA AND CAMP, LUGA, USSR
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Luga Artillery Training Area and Camp
occupies approximately 60 square miles on the
western outskirts of Luga (Figure 1). Luga
Barracks and Artillery Training Area _
- adjoins it on the east; Luga Army
Barracks SSE is approxi-
mately 2 kilometers (km) east; and Luga Army
Barracks South is approxi-
mately 4 km southwest.
The facility consists of 2 general areas
Railroad Service
Spurs entering the installation through Luga
Barracks and Artillery Training Area and
through the support area at the northeastern
edge of the facility connect the facility with the
double-track north-south railroad. Trackside
loading docks of undetermined dimensions are
present in both areas.
Luga streets connect the installation with a
primary north-south road.
Aircraft Landing Strip
Luga SE Airfield
cated approximately 12 km southeast.
Administration and Troop I-lousing Areas
Administration and housing facilities are
located within Luga Barracks and Artillery
Training Area.
Other Buildings
Area HI contains 13 possible administra-
tion/support buildings.
Area H2, a probable support/storage area,
contains 5 possible storage buildings and nu-
for combined-arms training, 2 probable support
areas, and a possible administration/support
area (Figure 2). Extensive tracking, trenching,
and weapons emplacements are evident.
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photography covered the area between -
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constant level of activity.
merous smaller buildings.
Area H3, a probable support/storage area,
contains approximately 19 buildings.
Small-Arms Firing Ranges
Area L1 is an 800- by 250-foot possible
small-arms firing range.
Area L2 is an 850- by 120-foot small-
arms firing range.
Infantry or Combined-Arms Field-Training
Areas
Area R1 is a combined-arms field-training
area. Wheeled/tracked -vehicle activity, trench-
ing, and numerous artillery emplacement scars
are apparent throughout the area.
Area R2 is a field training area.
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MAPS OR CHARTS
US Air Target Chart,, Series 200, Sheet 0153-911L, 3d ed, Dec 62 (SECRET)
US Air Target Mosaic, Series 50, Sheet 0153-9/11MA, 1st ed, Mar 61 (CONFIDENTIAL)
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