SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05439A000100240114-2
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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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July 6, 2000
Sequence Number: 
114
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Publication Date: 
April 4, 1960
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BRIEF
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ILLEGIB Approved For Release 2000/08/04: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100240114-2 Approved For Release 2000/08/04: CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100240114-2 DA7' 0 +.318 Nc Pages '4 Declassification review by NIMA/DOD copy No JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEF (Published and Disseminated by CIA/PIC) SUBJECT : Surface-to-Air Missile Site NO : PC/JB-50/60 LOCATION: 12 nm SSE of Dnepropetrovsk, DATE : 4April 1960 USSR COORD: 48?17'N 35?06'E A Figure 1. `SAM SIT TOP SECRET CHESS PIC/JB-50/60 0 O b. m > W Y tuo) > Z Y C) LU W o o o Z > O z ~[ ; > C> O C7 CL- F- N W O N N Q N q y. ' O t t o \ e ?? o o o ~ p O m i Z N b # . Q LL W Z d Q t > Y e0 v Y > W O ' vi Q > vZi y . O w o N f14 Nc (n cn ' mm w C> Ne (0. N t f, V E TOP SECRET. CHESS TOP SECRET CHESS PIC/JB-50/60 REFERENCE POINT: Dnepropetrovsk RR Station, Yards and Shops, 48?28'41"1N - 35?00'51"E. LOCATION: 12 nm south-southeast of reference point. 25X1A Main, BF N of Dnepropetrovsk. FUNCTION: One of a group of sites deployed for the defense SITE STATUS: Complete and operational. Six launch revetments with six launchers emplaced. MISSILES: Two probable canvas-covered missiles on trailers in hold revetment. ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT: FRUIT SET radar with associated vans. and/or trailers positioned in large elliptical revetment at center of operations areas. Possible acquisition radar, with associated van located jgst northeast of operations area. COMMUNICATIONS: None visible. OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATION LINE: None visible. TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT: Two possible tractors with two missile trailers in hold revetment. Undetermined number of unidentified vehicles located ink vehicle parking area. SUPPORT AREA: Structures Description Roof Type No Stories Dijnensions (ft) Administration Hip 2 f 155 x 55- 3 Barracks Gable 2 65x35 TOP SECRET CHESS TOP SECRET CHESS Support bu.ilding Gable 1 2 Support buildings Gable 1 CUR=: Security fence encloses site. Security fence encloses operations area. PIC/JB-50/60 50x40 25 x 25 Site is situated on relatively flat terrain in a predomiaa3tstly agricult- ural aref . MAP REFERENCES: WAC. 234; AMS-Series N 501, Sheet NM 36-12. 25X' D -4- TOP SECRET CHESS