ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH SS-X-20 R/D FIRINGS FROM THE GLADKAYA SSM COMPLEX--GLADKAYA PROBABLE SSM R/D TEST POSITION

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CIA-RDP78T05698A000200030017-5
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RIPPUB
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T
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1
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December 28, 2016
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June 30, 2011
Sequence Number: 
17
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Publication Date: 
March 29, 1976
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MISC
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/06/30 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000200030017-5 25X1 CONTROL N0. DA TOP SECRET RUFF 29 Plarch 1976 25X1 SUBJECT IE PI NOTICE AREA: G DISTRIBUTION: NO ' ALL PI s TITLE/SIGNIFICANCE: ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH SS-X-20 R/D FIRINGS FROM THE GLADKAYA SSM COMPLEX--GLADKAYA PROBABLE SSM R/D TEST POSITION coMnneNT:After four SS-X-20 launches from the Gladkaya area, a probable launch point was identified 6.4 nm southeast of launch site 3. This position is identified as Gladkaya Probable SSM R/D Test Position. This probable launch point was first seen under con- struction in February, 1975 and was observed complete in June, 1975. This area consists of three small structures enclosed by a security fence. Snow had been clear two areas at the probable launch position, and heavy track activity was observed 25X1 - - 225X1 25X1 25X1 GLADKAYA SSM COMPLEX, USSR 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. DIVISION BRANCH ROOM 25X1 MSD SS*1B 4S509 ~~~~' COPY NC25X1 r (7.74) E-00 WARNING NOTICE TOP SECRET RUFF Sensitive Intellige s ~ and Methods l2 5X 1 -? -- Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/06/30 :CIA-RDP78T05698A000200030017-5