VAPNYARKA POL STORAGE AREA VAPNYARKA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000300340031-1
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 8, 2001
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: June 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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VAPNYARKA POL - STORAGE AREA
VAPNYARKA, USSR
PAtHIAN MD
Declassification Review by NIMA/DOD
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I his rep rt is one in .. seri_ s rn Soviet Ground I,oree and logisticd fo,r a P1'.. CIA Panel. I he series is being
coordinated. published and diss_r~nated by APIC. The photographic
analysis is being performed by the APIC . Photographic :Analysis Group,
the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division Nl'I('.), and the Production
Center 1Plc i1)I:A).I he photographic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the Product ion Center IPlc.
In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for
the facilities observed at these installations are identical With those
appearing, in the project requirement. %\laen -1 specific f:acilit)" is not
observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report.
Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as
follows (.A) railroad service. 13) road service, C) landing strips,
I)) administrative and poop housing area :i=)_storage areas, 1-) am-
munition storage areas, ~G) P()l_ storage areas, 11) other buildings anal
facilities, 'J) equipment storage maintenance areas. ~h~ athletic fields.
ea \1 tank
(,l.) small arms firing ranges, \1, driver train.n, aY
assault gun filing ran Cc, Pl flat trajectory firing ranges. i :artillery
emplacements batteries). R~ infantry or ron.hine~l arms Held train-
ing areas or courses, (Si special training facilities. ~i unidentified
facilities or tracking activity.
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This POL storage area on the south tip
of Vapnvarka Figure I) occupies an `;00-foot
square anal contains I I P( )l. tanks. I Free tanks
are 60 feet in diameter, two are 40 feet, four
are, and two are 20feet. An unidentified
100- by 60-foot building is near the south side
of the fenced area. Two smaller buildings.
each approximately 70 by 30 feet. form the
entrance to the yard (Figures 2 and 3). The
two-lane c r. shed rock 'gravel road that serves
the yard passes on the west side. :Although a
double-'rack railroad passes close to the east
side of the yard, no POL loading 'unloading gear
is in evidence.
he installation has been covered bv
YITOLE missions. There were no significant
changes apparent between
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Railroad Service
.-1, double-trick rail line is immediately
east of the POL yard, but no direct connection
or service is evident.
Road Service
_A two-lane crushed rock gravel road from
V"apnvarka serves the area.
POL Storage Area
Area G ('Figure 3) contains 11 P01_ tanks--
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three 60 feet, two 40 Feet. four and two
20 feet in diameter. One of the large tanks is
dark colored; all others are light colored
suggesting the use of reflective paint.
The area also has three support build-
ings. The large building may be used as a
pump or valve house. The two smaller struc-
tures are possible guard houses or keepers'
quarters.
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