NOVOSYSOYEVKA IRBM COMPLEX, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T05439A000300090004-9
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6
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December 28, 2016
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August 14, 2000
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4
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Publication Date: 
December 1, 1963
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300090004-9 Next 2 Page(s) In Document Exempt Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300090004-9 This document cantainil affecting the national security of the United States ithin the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The Ia. prohibits its transmission cl the reviviotidn of Its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign go~ern~snt to the Itrlm*nt of the United~ States. It Is to be seen only by oers p*cially indoctrinated and authorized to r ceiv@ TALENT-KEYHOLE Information. Its security must b:nmn`oin@,:Imsd in occordonc* with KEYHOLE and ALENT regulations NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC IN-rERPRETATION CENTER DECLASS REVIEW BY NIMA / DoD Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDPI78TO5439A000300090004-9 TOP SECRET RUFF NOVOSYSOYEVKA IRBM COMPLEX, USSR LAUNCH AREA NO 1 (TYPE III COORDS: 44-11-30N 133-26-OOL ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 2, 3.7 nm to SSE; Possible Launch Area No 3, 3.8 nrn to SS%%' TDI NAME: Novosysoyevka Launch Site I LOCATION: 4 rim SE of Novosysoyevka FIRST APPEARED: 0 Launch Site TERRAIN: Hilly VEGETATION: Wooded SECURITY: Single fence PADS: Four elongated pads (200' x 85') with 715' separation and oriented 135?. Erector dis- cernible on each pad. Two small bldgs between the pads of each pair. READY BLDGS: Four drive-in type (23:)' x60') CONTROL BLDGS: Two (230' x 60'), one cen- trally located between the pads of each pair. A fifth bldg (180' x 60') is centrally located in the launch site. Site Support Facility TECHNICAL SECTION: None observed ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo- cated 2,400' SW of launch site. Contains 16 barracks 90' x 35', one bldg 200' x 70', 2 bldgs 180' x 70', one bldg 160' x 60', and 2 small bldgs. Other MRBM/IRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius Of Launch Area TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF 25X1A 25X1 D 25X1 D 25X1 D LAUNCH AREA NO 2 (TYPE IV) COORDS: 44-07-4;5N 1:33-27-3e.)L ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 1, 3.7 nrn to NNE'; Possible Launch Area No 3, 2.3 nm to W TDI NAME: Novosysoyevka Launch Site 2 LOCATION: 7.1 nm SE of Novo: so vcvka FIRST APPEARED Launch Site TERRAIN: Hilly VEGL'IA"hION: Wooded SECURITY: Single fence COMPONENTS: The hard launch site as evident on KEYHOLE photography of is in a midstage of construction. 1-he 2 for- ward launch silos and a thirdsilosituated in the NW quarter of the launch site appear complete. The control bunker position appears partially backfilled. however, a large excavation is noted along its W side. The access road enters the launch site on a 90' azimuth. Site Support Facility 'I ECIINICAL SECI ION: None ADMINISTRATION A HOUSING SECTION: Lo- cated 2,500' \1' of launch site. Eight barracks- type hldgs (approx 145' x 45'); 3 smaller bldgs are located approx 1,500' further W. Located 6.2 rim NW of launclbarea. Consists of road with turn-around loop at end, situated along- side a spur line which serves a storage depot. her MRBM/IRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius Of Launch Area \f\P~: tMS. N:(4-NL .13-10 t S\TC-2(X), Sheet 02~2-22% TOP SECRET RUFF 25X 1 TOP SECRET RUFF 25X1 D 25X1 D POSSIBLE LAUNCH AR EA NO 3 (TYPE IV) COORDS: 44-07-45N 133-24-30L ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 1, 3.5 nrn to NNE; Launch Area No 2, 2.3 nm to L TD1 NAME: Novosvsovevka Launch Site 3 LOCATION: 6.3 nm SSL of Novosysoyevka FIRST APPEARLI CONSTRUCTION S %lI L'S Possible Launch Site TERRAIN: Hilly VLGI._I A-1-ION: Wooded SECURITY: None discernible COMPONENTS: The possible launch site is in an early stage of construction. Only a clearing is visible. The road which serves both the possible launch site and the administration & housing section was constructed aftc The portion of the access road that connects the housing facility and the possible launch site is oriented in a general N/5 direction. Site Support Facility I ECHNICAL SECTI ION: None ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SLC-LION: Lo- cated 4,5(X)' N of launch site. Only 3 bldgs (size undetermined) are discernible. 0 Rail-To-Road Transfer Point Located 4.9 nm NN\\ of launch area. Consists of road wit!}, turn-around loop at end, located along- side a spur line which serves a storage depot. \t\P-: -A\t~. N (t1-N1. -10 l S\T('-_'tH), Sh,?ot 11_'"_'-2_'' Other MRBM/IRBM Activity Within 25 NM Radius Of' Launch Area TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300090004-9 Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300090004-9