POSSIBLE SOLID PROPELLANT PROCESSING AND TEST SITE LENINGRAD, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A000400040002-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 12
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 14, 2006
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: December 21, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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POSSIBLE SOLID PROPELLANT PROCESSING AND TEST SITE
LENINGRAD, USSR
THIS FACILITY, A PROBABLE SOLID PROPELLANT TEST SITE AND A POSSIBLE
SOLID PROPELLANT TEST SITE WERE IDENTIFIED THIS IS
THE ONLY KNOWN SITE OF THIS TYPE IN THE USSR, HOWEVER, THERE ARE 8 OTHER
INSTALLATIONS IN THE USSR WHICH ARE SUSPECT AS SOLID PROPELLANT TEST
FACILITIES.
PETROPAVLOVSK-KAMCHATSKIY NAVAL MISSILE STORAGE
ONE OF 9 NAVAL MISSILE STORAGE
FACILITIES IN THE USSR.
TALLINN AMM/SAM COMPLEX, USSR
AND A POSSIBLE COUNTERPART AT CHEREPOVETS HAVE NOT BEEN CONNECTED TO ANY
KNOWN MISSILE SYSTEM, THOUGH THEY ARE THOUGHT TO HAVE A POSSIBLE AMM/SAM
ASSOCIATION.
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ANGARSK AREA, HEN-HOUSE TYPE ANTENNAS
NIKOLAYEV SHIPYARD NOSENKO 444
46-57N 031-59E
COMBATANT HULL, APPROXIMATELY 645 FT WITH APPROXIMATELY 110 FT
BEAM UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON BUILDING WAYS.
3. HULL CONFIGURATION OF LARGE POSSIBLE COMBATANT DOES NOT CONFORM
TO ANY KNOWN SOVIET HULL DESIGN.
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FIRST SEED
]LARGEST VLF STATION IN THE USSR FOR
SARY OZEK SAM SITE A15-2
977 SA-2 SURFACE-TO-AIR MISSILE SITES IDENTIFIED IN THE SOVIET UNION.
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CHANG-HSIN-TIEN, CHINA
1. FIRST SEED
2. THIS IS THE ONLY KNOWN STATIC TEST FACILITY IN CHINA. THE FACILITIES
OBSERVED ARE CAPABLE OF TESTING, ROCKET ENGINES, THEIR COMPONENTS,
AND STATIC TEST FIRING COMPLETE MISSILES.
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6 FIRST IDENTIFIED 4 "N"-CLASS SSN AND 2 "E"-CLASS SSGN 25x1
(AND 4 "H"-CLASS SSB AND ONE "DON"-CLASS AS).
IEPORTED 2 "E"-CLASS SSGN, ONE PROBABLE "E"-CLASS
SSGN, ONE POSSIBLE "E"-CLASS SSGN, 2 PROBABLE "H"-CLASS SSBN, 2
PROBABLE "N"-CLASS SSN, 3 POSSIBLE "N"-CLASS SSN, (AND DON CLASS AS).
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SS WITH OVERALL LENGTH OF 420 FT IN FLOOD BASIN OF SHIPYARD.
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SERVED TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF CAMOUFLAGE SINCE JUN-JUL 62.
SEVERODVINSK NAVAL BASE & SHIPYARD 402
hEPORTED ONE PROBABLE CRUISE-MISSILE CONFIGURED
IT IS ONE OF 29 MR/IRBM SITES WHICH HAVE BEEN OB-
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THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST KNOWN SOVIET LIQUID ROCKET ENGINE
TEST FACILITIES. TWO OF ITS FIVE TEST STANDS HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO
TEST ENGINE WITH A THRUST OF OVER 1 MILLION POUNDS. THIS IS ONE OF 8
FACILITIES IN THE USSR WHICH HAS THE CAPABILITY TO VERTICALLY TEST
ROCKET ENGINES OR MISSILES.
SENSITIVE OPERATIONS COMPLEXES IN THE USSR. PURPOSE UNKNOWN.
TUNNELING ACTIVITY, NAMSI A/F, N. KOREA
3956N 12512E
1. FIRST SEEN
2. BELIEVED TO BE SUSPECT A/C MAINTENANCE/ASSEMBLY PLANT U/C.
3. ONLY ONE SEEN IN N. KOREA.
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WHICH REPORTED 12,950 X 350
FT WNW/ESE PROBABLE GRADED EARTH RUNWAY, SERVICEABLE WITH TOTAL OF
1800 FT OF OVERRUNS.
2. NO AIRCRAFT WERE OBSERVED UNTI WHICH REPORTED 3
PROBABLE BISON ON THE SOD RUNWAY (DIMENSIONS/1007 = 13,200 X 380 FT).
KRASNOARMEYSKAYA, VLF STATION
STATION. USED FOR SUBMARINE COMMUNICATIONS. ONE OF SIX OPERATIONAL
CHIN-CHIN-HSIA, CHINA
PRODUCTION AREA, PROBABLE REACTOR BUILDING U/C
40-lON 097-25E
Aoorov d Far R .I east 006TO gg ~'I
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MOSCOW AREA, PROBABLE COMMAND POST CHEKOV
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KIYEV/SVYATOSHINO AIRFIELD, NEW TYPE AIRCRAFT
CONFIGURATION WITH A WINGSPAN OF 225 FEET AND AN OVERALL FUSELAGE
LENGTH OF 180 FEET. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS NOT OBSERVED BEFORE AND HAS NOT
BEEN SEEN SINCE.
35-47N 1o3-44E
2. FIRST IDENTIFIED
1. FIRST SUSPECTED
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LAUNCH AREA "A", IMENI GASTELLO ICBM COMPLEX, USSR
THIS IS ONE OF 31 SUCH SINGLE SILO LAUNCH SITES WHICH HAVE BEEN
OBSERVED SINCE
THE SILOS OF THIS TYPE ARE TYPIFIED BY A U-SHAPED EXCAVATION,
WITHIN WHICH IS A SQUARE SILO STRUCTURE HAVING A CIRCULAR CORE IN THE
CENTER.
LU-TA SHIPYARD, CHINA
38-55N 121-38E
2. LARGEST SHIPBUILDING FACILITY IN CHINA.
IN.CHINA
3. FIRST "G" CLASS/SSB IDENTIFIED HERE AND LATER DETERMINED TO BE
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BANI SUWAYF, EGYPT
2. NEWLY BUILT 10,000 FT RUNWAY 90% COMPLETE SINCE FEB 64.
SAM SUPPORT FACILITY U/C
ASWAN, EGYPT
3. SIGNIFICANCE - INDICATION THAT EGYPTIANS ARE CONTINUING TO DEPLOY
W CLASS SS U/C, KIANGNAN SHIPYARD
SHANGHAI, CHINA
3112N 12128E
2. SUBS FIRST OBSERVED U/C
3. SIGNIFICANCE - CHINA STILL BUILDING W CLASS SUBS SINCE SOVIET
WITHDRAWAL IN 1960,
4. KIANGNAN AND WU-CHANG SHIPYARDS ONLY TWO KNOWN YARDS BUILDING W-CLASS SUBS.
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NIKOLAYEV SHIPYARD NOSENKO 444, USSR
46.51N 3159E
41ARGElEl P'~1 A(~
SARY-OZEK SAM SITE A15.2, USSR
4421N 18.00E
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PHOTOGRAPHICALLY DERIVED INTELLIGENCE HIGHLIGHTS
TALLINN AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX, USSR
59.24M 2419E
VILEYKA GOLIATH VLF COMMUNICATIONS SITE, USSR
54.28N 2641E
PEIPING ROCKET ENGINE TEST FACILITY
CHANG-HSIN-TIEN, CHINA
39 50N 116 ONE
ANGARSK AREA HEN-HOUSE TYPE ANTENNAS, USSR
52.53N 10615E
E-CLASS SSGN ISUBMARINEI
CUBA LITSA SUBMARINE BASE, USSR
69.26N 3224E
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