ADDITIONAL SIGHTING OF THESE TANKS MAY AID THE INITIATOR IN THE IDENTIFICATION OF THE CRYOGEN THEY CONTAIN.

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05698A000200020058-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 21, 2011
• Sequence Number: 58
• Publication Date: July 18, 1975
• Content Type: MISC

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TITLE/SIGNIFICANCE:Cryogenic tanks.
Additional sightings of these tanks may aid the initiator in the identification of
the cryogen they contain.
COMMENT:Nearly identical cryogenic tanks have been observed in the Omsk and Kurumoch
Rocket Engine Test Facilities, the Kurchatov Institute in Moscow and
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more than a o eacn an is dark toned. The remainder is light toned and from this
end there extends a grillwork which probably protects valve assemblies and also
supports the tank when installed vertically. The tanks are approximately 10 meters
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DISCLAIMER - This is an informal communication intended for circulation within NPIC/IEG only. The conclusions are the opinion of the originator
at the time of issue. Supporting or contrasting views are welcomed, and should be directed to the originator.
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