SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITE

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05439A000100350102-3
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RIPPUB
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T
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5
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
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December 4, 2000
Sequence Number: 
102
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Publication Date: 
April 4, 1960
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BRIEF
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ILLEGIB Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100350102-3 Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000100350102-3 No Pages 4 Declass Review by NIMA/DOD Copy No 4E (Published and Disseminated by CIA/PIC) NO PIC /JB-51 /60 DATE COORD: 48?221N 34?47'E Figure L. SAM SITE 12 NM SW OF DNEPROPETROVSK. MINICARO COPY SUBJECT : Surface-to-Air Missile Site LOCATION: 12 nm SW of Dnepropetrovsk, USSR 25X1 D 0 SAM SITE O SUBJECT INSTALLATION FIGURE 2. SAM SITES IN THE DNEPROPETROVSK AREA. Dote of Informatlo 25X1 D TOP SECRET CHESS PIG /3B-51 /60 REFERENCE POINT : Dnepropetrovsk RR Station. Yards and Shops, Main, 48?28'41"N - 35?00'51"E. LOCATION : . 12 nm southwest of reference point. 25X1A FUNCTION: One of a group of sites deployed for the defense of Dnepropetrovsk. SITE STATUS: Complete and operational. LAUNCH FACILITIES: Six launch revetments with six. launchers emplaced. MISSILES : I Three canvas-covered missiles and two possible canvas--covered mis- siles on trailers in hold revetments. ELECTRONICS AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT: FRUIT SET radar with associated vans and/or trailers positioned in circular revetment at center of operations area. Probable acquisition rada.r with associated van located in northeast corner of operations area.. COMMUNICATIONS : None visible. OVERHEAD POWER and/or COMMUNICATION LINE: Overhead wire line leads to vicinity of site. TRANSPORTING EQUIPMENT: Three tractors, 3 missile trailers, 2 possible tractors a:qd 2 possible missile trailers located in hold revetments. Undetermined number of unidentified vehicles located in vehicle parking area. TOP SECRET CHESS TOP SECRET CHESS PIC/JB-51/60 SUPPORT AREA: Structures Description Roof Type No Stories Dimensions (ft) Administration Hip 2 155 x 60 4 Barracks Gable 2 75 x 35 Guardhouse Gable 1 40 x 20 Several miscellaneous small buildings also are located in the support area. SECURITY: Security fence encloses site. Security fence encloses operations area. REMARKS : Site is situated on gently rolling terrain in a predominantly agricult- ural area. MAP REFERENCES: WAC 234; AMS--Series N 501, Sheet NM 36-12. 25X1 D a TOP SECRET CHESS