SHCHUCHYE AMMUNITION DEPOT CHUMLYAK SHCHUCHYE, USSR URAL MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000400090045-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 25, 2003
• Sequence Number: 45
• Publication Date: July 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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SHCHUCHYE AMMUNITION ~ DEPOT CHUMLYAK
SHC-HUCHYE, USSR
URAL MD
Declass Review by NIMA/DOD
NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
 This report is one in a series on Soviet Gzround F ce and Logistic
installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA 'anel. 11he series is being
coordinated, published and disseminated by N~PIC. photographic
analysis is being performed by the NPIC P1raphic Analysis Group,
the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division 1IC), and the Production
Center 1Plc (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the CIA Photographic Intence Division.
In the interest of uniformity, the titles and let r esignators 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, (B) road service, (C) landing strips,
(D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage areas, (G) POL storage areas, (I1) other buildings and
facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
(L) small arms firing ranges, (M) drive raining areas, (N) tank/
assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory ~fi ingranges, (Q) artillery
emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or ~ bined arms field train-
ing areas or courses, (S) special training f7cilities, (T) unidentified
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SHCHUCHYE AMMUNITION DEPOT CH MLYAK
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(55-17N 062-44E)
SHCHUCHYE, KURGAN OBLAST, U SR
AL No: None
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Shchuchye Ammunition Depot Chumlyak
(Figure 1) is located 3.6 kilometers (km) south-
east of Chumlyak (55-18N 062-41E) and .7.6 km
north of Shchuchye (55-12N 062-45E). 'Ilse in-
stallation is served by a spur of the Ttans-
Siberian railroad 'and a probable hard-surface,
secondary road.
The installation (Figures 2 and 3) covers
approximately 400 acres and has a probable
double fence. It contains a total of 89 build-
ings, of which there are two administrative
buildings,, three rracks, 63 ammunition stor-
age -6uildlngs, 7 support buildings, and four
equipment store /maintenance buildings.
Coverage in I keveals that the
area is occupied but track activity is light.
Summer coverage ir~reveals moderate
track activity. The installation has undergone
no apparent change since initial coverage in
DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION
A spur from the Trans-Siberian railroad
breaks into two lines serving the installation.
A possible hard-surface, all-weather road
serves the installation. Secondary roads and
trails connect the surrounding areas.
Administrative and Troop Housing Area
Area D (Figure 3) contains two 'admin-
istrative buildings, three barracks, and five
support buildings. Other buildings may be
hidden in adjacent wooded area.
General Storage Area
Area I E is road served, has rail access,
and contains two general storage and one sup-
port building.
Ammunition Storage Area
Area F contains sixty 175- by 40-foot ammu-
nition storage buildings, three ammunition stor-
age buildings cf undetermined size, and nine
support buildings. The entire area is rail served
and probably double fenced.
Equipment St4rge/Maintenance Area
Area J contains two 160- by 30-foot equip-
ment storage/ intenance buildings, two 90- by
25-foot equip r e t storage/ maintenance build-
ings, and two support buildings.
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UCHYE, USSR,
FIGURE 2. SHCHUCHYE AMMUNITION DEPOT CHUMLYAK, SHCU
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NPIC/R-530/64
Railroad, single track
Road
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Fence
FIGURE 3. SHCHUCHYE AMMUNITION DEPOT CHUMLYAK. Sketch comp,led ~~
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US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0164-4AL, 1st ed, Oct 60 (SECRET)
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DIA. SSO/PC-220/2-1-63, Combined Soriet Ground and Security Forces G(jder of Battle, 1 Jul 63 (TOP SECRET
REQUIREMENT
C-RR4-S1,110 (partial adswer)
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