AKTYUBINSK IRBM COMPLEX, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000300270045-4
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• Original Classification: T
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 18, 2000
• Sequence Number: 45
• Publication Date: March 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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. N P IC/_ R-207/64
March 1964._
PHOTOGRAPHIC INTI~RPRETATION REPORT-_
AKTYUBINSK IRBM _ COMPLEX, _ USSR
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PHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
GROUP I
 ASSOC AREA: - Launch Area No 2, 5.3 nm to ENE
TDI NAME: Karakhobda Launch Site I
LOCATION-: .23.4 nm SW of AI ubinsk
FIRST APPEARED:
CONSTRUCTION STATUS:
COMPONENTS: Hardened IRBM launch site.
The excavation appears to be in an early stage
of the control bunker is the only
that is identifiable. The outline
le control bunker indicates the
uth of the launch site i as 170?.
ite Support Facility
;ECTION: Not observed
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Ap-
prox 3,285' N of launch site. Contains 4 bldgs
175' x 55' and 4 smaller bldgs.
Rail, to-Road Transfer Point
Probably%ktyubinsk, 23.4 nm NE of launch area.
Has large rail yards, .rail facilities, and good
road connections to launch area.
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LAUNCH AREA NO 2 (TYPE IV)
COORDS: 50-00-30N 56-58-15E
25X1A
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Launch Area No 1, 5.3 nm to WSW
TDI NAME: Petrovskiy Launch Site 1
LOCATION: 18:3 nm SW of Aktyubinsk
FIRST APPEARED: -
Launch Site
TERRAIN:, Level VEGETATION: Sparse
CONSTRUCTION STATUS:
'SECURITY: Single fence J
COMPONENTS: Hardened IRBM launch site.
The outline of the,. control bunker is visible,
as are two excavations Which will contain the
launch silos. . Based oii the positions of the
control bunker and accessll;road; the probable azi-
muth of the launch site is 180?. -
TECHNICAL SECTION: 11of observed
ADMINISTRATION & HOUSING SECTION: Lo-
cated - approx 4,275' N of launch site. Contains
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13 bldgs -- 8 bldgs and 2 possible bldgs 180'
x 651 and 3 smaller s
OTHER BUILDINGS.: One bldg 110' x 40' lo-
cated between the launch site and housing section.
Probably Aktyubinsk, 18.3 nm NE of launch
area. Has large rail yards, rail facilities,
and. good road connections to launch area.
Other MRBM/IRBM Activity Within 25 NM
Radius Of Launch Area.
None.
MAPS: AMS, N502-NM 40-5
USATC-200, Sheet 0236-13HL
ADMINISTRATION AND HOUSING ,
SECTION
CONTROL
BUNKER
25X2
.25X1 D
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