SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE FAR EAST MD

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
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• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 8
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 7, 2000
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: August 1, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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PREFACE
This report is one in a?series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic
installations being prepared for IA/CIA Panel. The series is'being -
ct>or-dinated,. published and disseminated by -NPIC. The photographic
analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group,
'the CIA Photographic Intelligence Divisi(NPIC), and the Production
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Cenier 1P1ab (bIA).9 The photographic analysis for this particular-re-
port was ?-erformed .by the CIA Photo tc Intelligence Division
In the. -interest of uniformity, the titled letter designators for
the facilities'.observed at these instal tions are identical with those
appearing in -the-project requirement: ' ~When a specific facility .is,not
observed - both ? its title and letter desitor 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 iireas, (H) other buildings and
facilities,.(J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields,
(L) small- arms firing- ranges, (M driver training areas, (N) tank/.
.assault gun firing ranges, (F..) flat trajectory firingranges, (Q) artillery
emplacements. (batteries),' (R) infantry or combined arms field train-
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ing areas or courses, (S) special training ?facilities, (T) unidentified
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NOVO -ALE KSANDRQVSK, SAKI-IALLNSKAY A Ul3LAJ 1 , UJJ x'.
FAR EAST MD
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PROBABLE AIRBORNE INSTALLATION
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? INSTALLATION
Vuzhno-Sakhalinsk -
FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF PROBABLE AIRfIORNE INSTAJ:LATION.
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(47704N.142-45E)
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A probable airborne installation is located
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2 kilometers (km) north -northeastof Novo=Alek-
sandrovsk and adjacent to Novo-Aleksandrovsk
(Konuma) Airfield (Figure 1).
This probable airborne installation covers
apprdxinately 360 acres (acreage';does not
include the airfield) and contains an adtnini-
stratign building, 2 administration/support
bpildings, 301 barracks, 10- storage buildings,
8 vehicle sheds, a probabfe'vehicle maintenance
building, .a multistory square structure, and 88
support buildings_ The installation' also con-
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quality covered this) installation between
analysis "indicates
for _the 9 possible
Comparative
no significant change except
-helicopters observed on the
and, the 14 possible
helicopters observed-in
activity was light to medium during
Track
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ing-periods of *snow cover. - -
Fighter-type aircraft were
his field -on photography dated
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last seen on 25X1 D
'No fighter-type aircraft were obset red on
tains an open store area, 3 triangular-shaped? subsequent KEYHOLE missions. , O6 missign 25X1 D -
unidentified objects, 3 vehicle ramps, an ath- , 2 HOUND, -14 . HARE,
?letic field, 3 figure-8 driver-training circuits, and, 4 MAX (low-wing trainers) were observed. j
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.and 3 unidentified areas of interest (Figures 2 Helicopters may have used this field as ear y
.and 3).
- KEYHOLE missions of interpretable
DESCRIPTION'OF INSTALLATION
t Adjninistration and Troop'Housing Area
The YuzhnotSakhalinsk-Dolinsk rail line
passes .5 km west. A rail spur from the rail
line to the airfield has been abandoned. -
Road Service
halinsk to Dolinsk.
An all-weather road and trails connect
- the -installation to A'nvo-Aleksandrovsk and the
primary highway which connects Yuzhno Sak-
Aircraft Landing Strips
on the sketch).,
earth .(only the,' blacktop runway is delineated
The 'installation is adjacent to Novo-Alek-
sandrovsk. Airfield The
airfield has ' 3 serviceable runways: 6,600-by
150-foot N/S blacktop, 7,800'-by 200-foot N/S
graded earth, and 5,800-by 200-foot,N/S graded
Area D contains 30 barracks, a storage
building,' a- multistory, square. structurq, and
39 support buildings.
General krorage Areas '
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Ada El contains a fenced open storage
area, a support building, and 2 rows?of prob'
able horizontal POL tanks. -
Area ,E2 contains an administration building,.
42 administration/support buildings, 5 storage'
buildings,"31 sopport buildings,.2 triangular
shaped unidentified objects, and 4 possible hori-
zontal POL tanks.
Area E3 contains 4 storage buildings and
8 suppo t buildings. -
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There are '4 additional support buildings
dispersed throughout the installation.
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Area _K is an athletic field.
Area J1 contains' 6, vehicle. sheds (two
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4 building (185 by 55 feet); 4 support buildings,;
160 by 35 feet); a probable vehicle/maintenance-
205 by 35 feet, three 185 by 35 feet, and one.
3 vehicle ramps, and a triangular-shapes un-
identg ied object < within a fenced.- compoupd.
Area 32 contains 2 vehiclheds (155
by 35 feet and 125 by. 30 feet) and 3 up Ort build-
ings within a .:fenced compound... The vehicle
count on. the coverage was 21
cargo tru*ks. '
Athletic Field
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the coverage -Two support buildings
are located in this. area.
Special Facilities
A. probable weather- station is located 2?
km south of this installation (not shown on
sketch)
C
Unidenttfied Facilities or Tracking Activity
Area Ti is an unidentified facility similar
o the Sriet-style POL storage facilities. How-
ever,tanks or indications ~f buried tanks'
were observed. ... ?
Area T2 is a network of dead-end ,roads
first ob'erved in
Driver-Training area
Area M con- twins 3'figuree8 wheeled-vehicle
circuits. The circuits were first observed on .
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MAPS OR CHARTS
Area T3 is an unidentified facility con-
sisting of 3 clearings; =a circular-, tank, and an
area-of unidentified grotlnd scars.
US AirTarget Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0251-Stu., sa ea, gun up (~LIr r li
Aircraft Facility near Fonuma, 47-04N 142-45E, Apr 59 (CONFIDENTIAL)
Air Force.- AIIR 1420916. Noro-4lrksandrorak (6?onuma) AF. Jan 60. (SECRET)
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