SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000100240103-4
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 103
• Publication Date: March 28, 1960
• Content Type: BRIEF

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Approved For Release 2000/08/04: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100240103-4
Approved For Release 2000/08/04: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100240103-4
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SUBJECT : Surface-to-Air Missile Site NO PIC/JB-39/60
DATE 2;r8 March 1960
LOCATION : Saratov Area, USSR COORDF 5=1020'N 46?O1'E
Declassification review by NIMA/DOD
> Figure 1. SAM SITE 11 NM SSW OF SARATOV/ENGE1S AIRFIELD,
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FIGURE 2. SAM SITES AND SUPPORT FACILITIES IN THE SARATOV AREA. Dote of information
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Saratov/Engels Airfield, BE No 5102910011 0 - 46011'00"E
LOCATION:
11 nm south-southwest of reference point.
One of a group of sites deployed for the defense of Saratov.
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SITE STATUS:
Construction complete.
LAUNCH FACILITIES:
Six launch revetments with no launchers emplaced.
MISSILES :
,None visible.
ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT:
Revetments complete at' center of operations area, but no equipmeait
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Probable communications antenna located in support area.
OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATION LINE:
Overhead wire line leads to site.
TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT:
Five probable prime movers and one van truck located in vehicle parking
area.
SUPPORT AREA:
Structures
Description
Roof Type
No Stories
Pimensiozs (feet)
Administration
Gable
2
160 x 50
3 Barracks
Gable
2
60 x 40
2 Support buildings
Shed
1
35 x. 15
Support building
Shed
1
40 x 20
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 Support building Gable
Support building Shed
Earth-covered bunker --
Other features include one possible buried tank 25 feet in diameter, one
possible buried tank 20 feet in diameter and a smal, open storage area.
SECURITY:
Security fence encloses site.
Security fence encloses operations area.
Site is situated on flat terrain in a predominantly agri4ultural area.
A SAM support facility 8 nm to the northeast serves tife site.