SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000100240122-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 6, 2000
• Sequence Number: 122
• Publication Date: April 14, 1960
• Content Type: BRIEF

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Approved For Release 2000/08/04 :CIA-RDP78T05439A000100240122-3
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SUB~TEGT Surface-to-,Air Missile Site NO PIC/JB-65J60
' DATE X14 April 1960
LaCATIOI~T: 9 nm SVtr of Sarova, USSR COORD: ;54?50'N 43?07'E
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Declassification review by NIMA/DOD
JOINT PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELI_.IGENCE BR~EF
Figure 1.
SAM SITE 9 NM SVIr OF SAROVA .
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PIC/JB-65/60
~ SAM SITE
SAM SUPPORT FACILITY
~ SUBJECT INSTALLATION
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FIGURE 2. SAM SITES AND SUPPORT FACILITIES IN THE SAROVA AREA. ?ate of information
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Support building Gable
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Six launch revetments complete. La~}nchers not emp~aced.
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Six possible canvas-covered missiles on trailers area.located in
vehicle parking axea.
COMMUNICATIONS
None visible .
OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATION LINE:
Overhead wire line probably leads to site.
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Six tractors and six missile trailers located in vehicle parking area.
Thirteen unidentified vehicles located in vehicle parkin area.
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SUPPORT AREA: j
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Support building
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8~ x 45
Support building _
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7~ x 50
2 Support buildings
Gable
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35 x 30
Other features include several small miscellaneous support build-
ings and one possible buried tank. '
SECURITY
Security fence encloses site.
Security fence probably encloses operations area.
REMARKS : -
Site is situated on rolling terrain near a forested aria.
An abandoned 8-gun AA position is located at the westernmost
corner of operations area.
A SAM support facility 6. 5 nm to the northeast serves the site.
MAP REFERENCES:
tiYAC 166; AMS-Series N 501, Sheet NN 38-4.
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