MISSILE SUPPORT VANS PLESETSK ICBM LAUNCH TEST SITE 16, USSR (SANITIZED)

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• Document Release Date: July 20, 2010
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• Publication Date: December 31, 1984
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MISSILE SUPPORT' VANS
PLLSETS ICBM LAUNCh T SITE 16, USSR
(SWN) 25X1
1. SIGNIFICANCE: MOBILE MISSILE-ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT IS OBSERVED
AT THIS FACILITY FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE APRIL 1974.
HISTORICALLY, THIS SITE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH TRAINING FOR
ICBM SYSTEMS; THEREFORE, THE PRESENCE OF THIS EQUIPMENT
SUGGESTS THAT CREW TRAINING FOR THE SS-X-25 SYSTEM MAY BE
STARTING. (SWN)
2. REMARKS: FOUR MISSILE SUPPORT VANS (MSV ARE AT THIS ICBM
CUNCtTEST SITE. THE EQUIPMENT, TWO MSV AND TWO 25X1
MSV, IS IN A LINE WITHIN THE FORMER WARHEAD 25X1
FRAGMENTATION TEST AREA. SEMITRANSPARENT NETTING IS DRAPED
OVER THE MSV AND OVER THREE SMALL SUPPORT VEHICLES. NO
ACTIVITY IS OBSERVED AT THE SS-X-25-ASSOCIATED TYPE C
SINGLE-BAY GARAGE RECENTLY CONSTRUCTED AT THE ADJACENT PLESETSK
COMPLEX DISPERSAL/DRIVER-TRAINING AREA (SWN) 25X1
COORDINATES 62-46-55N 040-35-28E (C)
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