INSTRUMENTATION SITE 6 SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A000900060007-9
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: October 6, 2006
• Sequence Number: 7
• Publication Date: May 14, 1965
• Content Type: REPORT

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INSTRUMENTATION SITE 6
SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER, USSR
1. THE RECENTLY RELEASID SOVIET FILM, ROCKETS IN DEFENSE OF PEACE,
DEPICTS IN A SEQUENCE OF SCENES, THE ROLE OF RADAR TRACKING
FACILITIES.
2. THESE FACILITIES ARE IDENTIFIID AS THOSE OF INSTRUMENTATION SITE
6 AT SARY-SHAGAN ANTIMISSILE TEST CENTER. SEVERAL SCENES REVEAL
THE VERTICAL RADIATORS THE HEN EGG (110 FT DOME) A 50 FT DOME, AND
A BI-AXIS SPHERICAL ANTENNA WITH A REFLECTOR~ANTICLUTTER SCREEN.
THE FILM SEQUENCE OF THE BI-AXIS SPHERICAL ANTENNA ALLOWS A MORE
PRECISE IDENTIFICATION OF THE SPHERICAL ANTENNA AND ITS REFLECTOR
ANTICLUTTER SCREEN. A MESH PARABOLIC TRACKING DISH INSIDE AN EN-
VIROMENTAL DOME (PROBABLE INTERIOR OF THE HEN EGG) IS ALSO DEPICTID
IN THIS SEQUENCE OF SCENES.
3. THE 110 FT DOME HAS BEEN DESIGNATED HEN EGG AND ACKNOWLIDGID AS
MISSILE RANGE ASSOCIATED. THE FUNCTION OF HEN EGG IS UNKNOWN.
4. THE FILM COVERAGE OF INSTRUMENTATION SITE 6 IS BELIEVED TO BE PRIOR
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Thes ores have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should nor be used for detailed on oly ti cal work.
Their use should 6e restricted ro the particular briefing board(s) they were prepared for and must be considered valid
only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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