NEW DEFENSIVE MISSILE ACTIVITY AT KHABAROVSK AIR DEFENSE DISTRICT USSR JULY- NOVEMBER 1976

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February 1, 1977
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78T05698A000100010004-2 -Tap'3ecre4- NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Summary Report NEW DEFENSIVE MISSILE ACTIVITY AT KHABAROVSK AIR DEFENSE DISTRICT USSR JULY- NOVEMBER 1976 25X1 X1 SR-002/77 FEBRUARY 1977 Copy 21 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78T05698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Warning Notice Sensitive Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved (WNINTEL) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved USIBONLY- USIB Departments Only ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL This Information has been Authorized for Release to ... Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Top Secret RUFF New Defensive Missile Activity at Khabarovsk Air Defense District, USSR An increase in surface-to-air missile activity was identified on photograph 25X1 in two areas along the Sino-Soviet Border in the Soviet Far East. 25X1 This activity is in the Zavitinsk/Bureya area (area A) and in the Iman/Lesozavodsk area (area B). The reason for the rapid construction rate or the unusual concentration of sites in these areas could not be determined from photography. Ten SA-3 sites, five SA-2 sites, one SA-3 dummy site, and two SAM support facilities were identified on photography from July through November 1976. Activity in area A is within a 32-nautical mile (nm) strip, exten- ding from Zavitinsk to Bureya. Activity in area B is within a 37-nm strip, extending from ]man to Lesozavodsk. Activity in area A consists of four SA-3 sites, two SA-2 sites, and a SAM support facili- ty. Activity in area B consists of six SA-3 sites, three SA-2 sites, one dummy SA-3 site, and a SAM support facility. All of the occupied SA-3 sites are equipped with the four-rail launcher. The reason for the construction of two SA-3 sites immediately adjacent to each other at areas A and B is not known. This double-site construction was seen once in both areas. Bureya, Iman, and Lesozavodsk are in the Khabarovsk Air Defense District. Bureya is 23.5 nm south of Zavitinsk and 27 nm northeast of the Sino-Soviet Border. Iman and Lesozavodsk are 3.5 nm and 8.5 nm east of the Sino-Soviet Border, respectively. Zavitinsk SAM Site A09-03 50-07-50N 129-21 -OOE Zavitinsk SAM Site A29-02 50-07-OON 129-32-25E Zavitinsk SAM Support Fac 50-01-OON 129-28-50E Bureya SAM Site A35-03 49-49-57N 129-48-08E Bureya SAM Site A34-03 49-49-58N 1 29-47-58E Bureya SAM Site A 16-03 49-43-50N 129-52-31 E Bureya SAM Site A24-02 49-46-17N 129-42-56E Iman SAM Support Fac 45-45-30N 133-41-30E Iman SAM Site A21-03 45-52-40N 133-41-40E Iman SAM Site A22A-03 45-53-08N 133-41-48E Iman SAM Site A19-02 45-50-31 N 133-42-53E Iman SAM Site A10-13 45-55-20N 133-50-47E Iman SAM Site A10-03 45-55-22N 133-50-57E Iman SAM Site A22-03 45-49-34N 133-38-04E Lesozavodsk SAM Site A06-03 45-30-30N 133-30-OOE Lesozavodsk SAM Site A16-03 45-26-40N 133-25-30E Lesozavodsk SAM Site A16-02 45-24-40N 133-26-20E Lesozavodsk SAM Site A06-02 45-34-1ON 133-35-30E Top Secret Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Top Secret RUFF Top Secret Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Top Secret RUFF 50 SA-3 SITE IDENTIFIED JULY 76 U ^ SA-2 SITE IDENTIFIED JULY 76 ors ? SA-3 SITE IDENTIFIED OCT-NOV 76 - SA-2 SITE IDENTIFIED OCT-NOV 76 SAM SUPPORT FACILITY IDENTIFIED JULY 76 ONC E-9, Ed 3> 0 SA-3 SITE IDENTIFIED JULY 76 ? SA-2 SITE IDENTIFIED JULY 76 SA-3 SITE IDENTIFIED OCT-NOV 76 A SA-2 SITE IDENTIFIED OCT-NOV 76 ? SA-3 DUMMY SITE SAM SUPPORT FACILITY IDEN TIF IEDJUL76 ~ ~ ONC F-10, Ed 6,t{- -3- Top Secret IN0vopokro\ko{J - Mezhdurech'ye i 1 Rokitndye Orekhovo Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 List of Conversion Factors by Classification MILLIMETERS 0.0394 INCHES KILOGRAMS 2.2046 POUNDS(AVOIR.) CENTIMETERS 0.3937 INCHES POUNDS(AVOIR.) 0.4536 KILOGRAMS INCHES 25.4000 MILLIMETERS SHORT TONS 0.9072 METRIC TONS INCHES 2.5400 CENTIMETERS METRIC TONS 1.1023 SHORT TONS FEET 0.3048 METERS METRIC TONS 0.9842 LONG TONS FEET 0.0003 KILOMETERS LONG TONS 1.0160 METRIC TONS YARDS 0.9144 METERS METERS 32808 FEET METERS 0.0005 MILES(NAUTICAL) METERS 1.0936 YARDS KILOMETERS 3280.8400 FEET KILOMETERS 0.6214 MILES)STATUTE) KILOMETERS 0.5400 MILES(NAUTICAL) LITERS 0.2642 GALLONS MILES(STATUTE) 1.6093 KILOMETERS LITERS 0.0063 BARRELS(POL) MILES(NAUTICAL) 6076 1154 FEET LITERS 0.0010 CUBIC METERS MILES(NAUTICAL) 1.8520 KILOMETERS GALLONS 3.7854 LITERS MILES(NAUTICAL) 1852 0000 METERS GALLONS 0.1337 CUBIC FEET GALLONS 0.0238 BARRELS(POL) GALLONS 0.0038 CUBIC METERS BUSHELS 0.0352 CUBIC METERS CUBIC FEET 7.4805 GALLONS CUBIC FEET 0.1781 BARRELS(POL) SQUARE CENTIMETERS 0.1550 SQUARE INCHES CUBIC FEET 0.0283 CUBIC METERS SQUARE INCHES 6.4516 SQUARE CENTIMETERS CUBIC YARDS 0.7646 CUBIC METERS SQUARE FEET 0.0929 SQUARE METERS BARRELS(POL) 158.9873 LITERS BARREES)POL) 42 0000 GALLONS SQUARE YARDS 0.8361 SQUARE METERS . BARRELS)PDL) 6146 5 CUBIC FEET SQUARE METERS 10.7639 SQUARE FEET . SQUARE METERS 1.1960 SQUARE YARDS BARRELS(POL) 0.1590 CUBIC METERS SQUARE METERS 1.0000 CENTARES CUBIC METERS 1000.0000 LITERS SQUARE METERS 00002 ACRES CUBIC METERS 264.1721 GALLONS SQUARE METERS 0.0001 HECTARES CUBIC METERS 35.3147 CUBIC FEET ACRES 40468564 SQUARE METERS CUBIC METERS 28.3776 BUSHELS ACRES 0.4047 HECTARES CUBIC METERS 6.2898 BARRELS(POL) HECTARES 100000000 SQUARE METERS CUBIC METERS 1.3080 CUBIC YARDS HECTARES 24711 ACRES Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2 Top Secret Top Secret Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/08/18: CIA-RDP78TO5698A000100010004-2