ARMY BARRACKS SKOLE, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

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CIA-RDP78T05439A000300340039-3
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RIPPUB
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8
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December 28, 2016
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March 9, 2001
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39
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Publication Date: 
June 1, 1964
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REPORT
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ILLEGIB Approved For Release 2001/03/22 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300340039-3 Approved For Release 2001/03/22 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000300340039-3 Copy- 6 Popes - 5, 95,7 NPIC/R-387/64 June 1964 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT ARMY. BARRACKS. SKOLE, USSR CARPATHIAN MD. Declassification Review by NIMA/DOD Handle vi TALENT -KEYHOLE Control Onl'y c -Al This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the _ e 4y~ taantn_dof the espionage laws U. S. Code This 18,.Sections 793-and 794. The law prohibits its.transe ssion or the revelation of its cantants In any manner to an unauthorised person, as well as its use in.6ny manner 1 1010) to the safety at interest of the United States or, for the benefit of any foreign government to the detfiment of the United States. It is to be soon only by personnel especially- Indoctrinated and authorized to' receive TALENT-KEYHOLE Information. Its security must be maintained in accordance. with KEYHOLE and -TALENT regulations. NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER - - - _-:---- -- -ems--= - ...~ ~ - All" GAOVP E..LM1 ti- TOP SECRET RUFF This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a I)l \ C'1 A Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed b% the APIC: Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 111Ic (1)IA). A he photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the Production Center 1P lc. 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. When a specific facility 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, t13) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing, areas, (F) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) PC)1. storage areas, (11) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage 'maintenance areas. (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (\1) driver training areas, (N) tank' assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (It) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses. (S) special training facilities. (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF ARMY BARRACKS (49-02N 023-31 E) SKOLE, LVOVSKAYA OBLAST, USSR CARPATHIAN MD 25X1 C FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF ARMY BARRACKS, SKOLE. TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF 25X1 D A small, regimental-size barracks instal- lation is located in the northern corner of Skole (49-02N 023-31E) (Figure 1). The installation covers approximately 62 acres and appeared to be under construction in -- .-A driver training circuit was the only training facility noted within 15 kilometers (km) of Skole. A double-fenced storage area, possibly for explosives, is located across the main road from the installation. The installation was covered bv KEY- HOLE mission in- 25X1 D 25X1 D Railroad Service Rail lines pass through Skole, but do not serve the installation. Road Service Good all-weather roads serve the instal- lation, which is adjacent to the Stryy-Oryava road. Administrative and Troop Housing Area Area D contains two C-shaped multistory barracks, one multistory administration build- ing, three support buildings and four storage buildings. Ammunition Storage Area Area F is double fenced and contains one guard building at the entrance, one guard tower, and one unidentified 75- by 35-foot build- ing possibly used for explosives storage, and a possible underground bunker. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area Within Area D is a 325- by 25-foot motor vehicle maintenance/storage building (J). A cleared area in front of this btilding is pos- sibly a hardstand for vehicles. A road leads from the building to the driver training track. The installation contains an oval-shaped' driver training circuit (M), approximately 550 feet long and 325 feet wide. TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF 25X1 D MAPS OR CHARTS VS :Air Target Chart, Snit - 200. Shat 02:12-20111- ''d ed (SECRET) U. Air Target A1o-nic, -orios 0, Shoot 0332-30 9-MA. 1~t ed (SECRET) TOP SECRET RUFF