SARY-SHAGAN PROBABLE LAUNCH AREA B USSR

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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T05439A000500310012-3
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RIPPUB
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T
Document Page Count: 
4
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
September 6, 2001
Sequence Number: 
12
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Publication Date: 
August 1, 1965
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500310012-3 Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500310012-3 Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500310012-3 Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only NAM E Sary-Shagan Probable Launch Area B 25X1 D TOP SECRET RUFF 0245 None Location: Approximately 7,000 feet east of the Missile Storage and ec-out Area at Launch Complex A, Sary-Shagan Antimissile Test Center; and 4 nauti- cal miles (nm) NE of Sary-Shagan AMI.I/SAM Launch Area 2. 25X1 D s ation: Initia' road construction toward the area first observed on- No evidence of construction at the area itself at 25X1 D this time; first a on 25X1 D General: Sary-ShagarL Proba le Launch Area B hears a resemblance to Sary- Shagan Probable Launct' Area A, observed under construction at the same time. Both areas consist of a probable launch area in initial construction stage 25X1D and an electronic site. A ground scar, probably for a cable line, evident for the first time on and not present on _ 25X1 D 25X1 D - 1 - TOP SECRET RUFF TCS-81133/65 August 196S Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000500310012-3 Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only TOP SECRET RUFF 1'CS-S1133/65 25X1 D extends close to the site from the NE outri i E,er Mat Electronic i e W.,a istance of approximately 17,380 feet. A probable cable line under construction at A1`1/SAM Launch : Area 2 wi_11 probably con- - nect that area with Probable Launch Area R. Probable Launch Area: Consists of 2 road and t ail served probable scraping, and 25X1 D launch sites in initial construction stage. On 0 grading were observed at both sites which are approximate y ,755 feet apart. The northern site is approximately 3,385 feet from the Electronic 25X1 D Site. Construction status of the 2 sites remained unchanged from 25X1 D The azimuth of a perpendicular bisector of a line between } t o the 2 robnhle launch sites is rs 25X1 D C 1e cen e I Electronic Site: The electronic-site consists of a revetted central con- ition (a) occupies} by vehicles/vans, 4 mounds occupied by 2 13ACK l pos tro NET radars (h and d) and 2 SIDE NET radars (c and e) and a single piece of equipment (f). Distance from Item h to c and Item d to e is 450cfeet; dis- kT- 25X1 D at the site in status or occupancy from 25X1 D TOP SECRET RUFF Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RI)P78T05439A000500310012-3