SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE BALTIC MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000500060050-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 16, 2000
• Sequence Number: 50
• Publication Date: March 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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TCS-80387/65
March 1965
SOVIET 'MILITARY O ER OF" BATTLE
BALTIC MID
DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW by NIMA/DOD 4/18/00
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NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER
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PREFACE
This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being prepared for a PI:\ '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 C1:\ Photographic Intelligence Division 'IC), and the Production
Center W i n I)1\ I. The photographic analysis foV this particular re-
port was performed by the Production Center 11`1a.
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.
.l itles and letter designators for the various facilities are as
follows: Ai railroad service, -.131 road service, (C) lauding strips,
11)i administrative and troop housing areas, (I-:) storage areas. (F) am-
munition storage areas, ~G) P( )I. storage areas, 1 1) other buildings and
facilities, .ii equipment storage maintenance areas, lam) athletic fields,
i I,) small arms firing range.:, , A1) driver training- areas, (N) tank
assault gun firing ranges, I'i flat trajectory firingranges, (()) artillery
emplacements hatteries), (P) infantry or combined arms field train-
ing, areas or courses, (S) special training facilities. iT) unidentified
facilities or tracking acti'. ity.
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TANK/ASSAULT-GUN FIRING RANGE
(59-OON 022-31E)
KARDLE, H.IIUMAA ISLAND, ESTONSKAYA SSR, USSR
. BALTIC MD
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TCS-80387/65
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FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF TANK ASSAULT-GUN FIRING RANGE.
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A tank/assault-gun. firing range is located
13 kilometersi (km) west
of Kardle on the -
The range faces : northwest toward the Baltic
Sea and is served by the drv-weather road
which leads southward to a hard surfaced
The range is served by a dry-weather road
which leads into an all-weather road 2 km
south.
all-weather road. This firing range contains
3 lanes and 2 moving target tracks (Figure 2).
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quality photography covered this-areain
however, the
Area N is a 4,800-foot tank/assault-gun
firing range with three 3,800-foot firing lanes
and 2 moving target tracks.
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