ARMY BARRACKS KOROSTEN AREA, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000400140037-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 31, 2001
• Sequence Number: 37
• Publication Date: September 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000400140037-6
Approved For Release 2001/03/03 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000400140037-6
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I his report is on in a sCrics on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being ptt pared for a 1)l \ 'C'I.\ Panel. The series is being
coordinated. published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic
analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group,
the (.I.\ Photograpliir Intelligence Division NPI(:1, and the I'rcxluction
('ciittr 11'1c the photo~,r.aphic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the Production Center 1PIc.
In the interest of till ltorill ity, the titles and letter designators for
the facilities observed at these inFtallationsarc identical with those
appearing in thi- project requirement. When a specific facility is not
observed both its title and letter desicnator are omit4d in the report.
1 it IQs and letter designatorsI for the various facilities are as
follows: i:\) railroad service. (131 road service, i(:a landing strips,
(1)) administrative and troop housinz areas, (l:) storage areas, (F) am-
munition storage ar(: as, (G) POl, storage areas, (11) other buildings and
facilities, (.1) equipment store 'rn:aintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
l.) small arms firinz ranker, (M) driver training areas, (\) tank '
assault gun firin? ranges, . P ~ flat trajectory firing rang; (lj artillery
emplacements (hatteries), (K) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing areas or courses, (S) speciali. training faeilities. 11) unidentified
facilities or tricking actiyity. -
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-I-his installation odct..iies 176 acres 25.5
kilometers (kin) south- j otltheast of Korosten,
immediately south of Srari.z;i (l igure 1). -IThir-
tv-one family-type quarters, 15 multistory bar-
racks, a t'-shaped adm nitration building, 12
storage buildings, and 1( Multi- and single
story buildings associate I1 with a gravel min-
itg outfit are visible hl~re (l i~ ghee 2 and 3).
the major function of this installation i5
believed to be housing of military personnel
concerned with the engineering and maintc lance
of the MRBNI sites in the area. The i stal-
lation is not rail served, nor does it have an
associated airstrip.
The installation was covered by
HULL missions between
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DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION
Road Se-ice
The installation is s rued by a hard-i:urface
read ,%hich branches off the all-weather road
b,-i% een Korosten and /h,tomir.
Administration and Trop Housing Areas
Area h1 contains 31 fitmily-tyre quarters.
Area D2 contains 15 multistory barracks, one
U-shaped, multistory a t~iinistration h,Llilding,
and 7 support buildings.
General Storage Areas
Area L1, fenced, conlal~ns one storage build-
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Area L2, fenced," clbh twins three storage
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buildings.
Area 1--3 contains nine storage buildings.
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Other Buildings and Facilities
'Fen multi- and single-story buijldings (11)
are associated with a gravel mining activity.
Equipment Storage/Maintenance Area
Area J contains one 145- by 30-foot
tenance building.
Athletic Field
Area K is an athletic/drill field.
Small-Arms Firing Range
Area L is a 470- by 185-foot small-
firing range.
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FIGURE 3. ARMY AF.'
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