MOBILE MISSILE BASE UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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CIA-RDP84T00491R000100040001-2
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RIPPUB
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4
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December 28, 2016
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February 1, 2012
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1
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Publication Date: 
February 16, 1984
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MISC
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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOM MENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE w (Security Classification) NOFORN (See inside cover Z-10283/84 CONTROL NO. NPIC/PEG (02/84) COPY Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions (Security Classification) 72 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 .1.1 l _1......... Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution-Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL. . . This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page I of 1 Copy 7-10283/84 NPIC/PEG (2/84) MOBILE MISSILE BASE UNDER CONSTRUCTION KFOLEVETS SSM LAUNCH POSITION 2, USSR 1. SIGNIFICANCE: A NEW MOBILE MISSILE BASE, PROBABLY FOR THE SS-20 IRBM, IS UNDFP CONSTRUCTION AT THIS DEACTIVATED SS-5 LAUNCH SITE. (SWN) 2. REMARK: FOUNDATIONS FOR TWO SINGLE-PAY GARAGES (ERG) AND THREE FIVE-BAY GARAGES ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE FORMER LAUNCH OPERATIONS AREA. MENSURATION SUGGESTS THAT THE SBG FOUNDATIONS MAY BE LONGER THAN THE TYPE A OR B SBG NORMALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE SS-20 SYSTEM. CLEARING AND GRADING ACTIVITY FOR AT LEAST FIVE ADDITIONAL SBG ALSO IS OBSERVED IN THE FORMER LAUNCH OPERATIONS AREA. A CCMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATIONS AREA (NOT SHOWN) IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT THE NORTH SIDE OF THE OPERATIONS- AREA, AND A TEMPORARY SUPPORT CAMP CONSISTING OF APPROXIMATELY 18 TENTS AND ONE MESS HALL IS NEARBY. (SWN) IF THIS FACILITY IS CONFIFSMED AS A NEW SE-20 MOBILE IRBM EASE, IT WILL BE THE FIRST ONE IDENTIFIED WEST OF THE URAL MOUNTAINS SINCE DECEMBER 1981. (SWN) DIRECTED TO These notes have been prepared for briefing purposes only and should not be used for detailed ana- lytical 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. WARNING NOTICE Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved SECRET 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/02/01 : CIA-RDP84T00491 R000100040001-2