AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX KIMRY, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A001400040001-1
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 28, 2006
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: February 13, 1966
• Content Type: REPORT

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AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX
KIMRY, USSR
1. SIGNIFICANCE: NEWLY IDENTIFIED AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX
UNDER. CONSTRUCTION.
2. REMARKS: THERE ARE NOW A TOTAL OF 12 AMM/SAM
LAUNCH COMPLEXES IDENTIFIED IN THE USSR.
THE NEWLY IDENTIFIED AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX
NEAR KIMRY IS SIMILAR IN CONFIGURATION TO
PREVIOUSLY IDENTIFIED AMM/SAM LAUNCH
COMPLEXES AT SARY-SHAGAN, CHEREPOVETS,
LIEPAJA, AND THOSE IN THE URALS REGION.
3.
LOCATION:
6 NM SOUTH OF KIMRY AND APPROXIMATELY 61 NM
NNW OF MOSCOW.
4. COLLATERAL/COMINT: NONE
FIRST IDENTIFICATION
6. NEGATION DATE:
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to 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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7. SUBSEQUENT COVERAGE: NONE
SPECIFICATI____5.: ORIENTATION: I I(PLUS OR MINUS
8. DIMENSIONS/ 'l
5 DEGREES). DISTANCE BETWEEN LAUNCH SITES
"At? AND "B": APPROXIMATELY 1000 FT.
DISTANCE BETWEEN LAUNCH SITES "B" AND TIC??:
APPROXIMATELY 1080 FT.
DISTANCE BETWEEN LAUNCH SITES AND ELEC-
TRONICS POSITION CLEARINGS: APPROXIMATELY
3300 FT.
9. MISSION READOUT: THE COMPLEX CONSISTS OF 3 LAUNCH SITES AND
AN ELECTRONICS SITE, ALL IN AN EARLY STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION, AND A
SUPPORT AREA. THE COMPLEX IS ENCLOSED WITHIN A DOUBLE SECURITY
FENCE, THE PRESENT POSITION OF WHICH WOULD PRECLUDE CONSTRUCTION OF
TWO ADDITIONAL SITES TO FORM A SYMMETRICAL 5-SITE CONFIGURATION.
THE DISTANCE BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GUIDANCE/CONTROL POSITIONS OF
LAUNCH SITES "All AND "B" IS APPROXIMATELY 1000 FEET; THE DISTANCE
BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GUIDANCE/CONTROL POSITIONS OF LAUNCH SITES "B"
AND "C" IS APPROXIMATELY 10$0 FEET. THE AZIMUTH OF A PERPENDICULAR
bISECTOR OF A LINE DRAWN BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GUIDANCE/CONTROL
POSITIONS OF LAUNCH SITES "A" AND "C"1 I(PLUS OR
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work.
Their use should be restricted to 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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MINUS 5 DEGREES). POSITIONS ARE BEING CLEARED FOR THE
ELECTRONICS SITE APPROXIMAT?.L,Y 3300 FEET SE OF tHE LAUNCH SITES.
THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY Y J LDINGS IN A SUPPORT AREA LOCATED AT
THE ENTRANCE TO THE COMPLEX
These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed analytical work. 11
Their use should be restricted to the particular briefing board(s) the( were prepared for and must be considered valid
only for the reporting period as indicated by the date of issue.
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AMM/SAM LAUNCH COMPLEX
KIMRY, USSR
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