26-METER AEROSPACE COMPONENT RAMENSKOYE FLIGHT TEST CENTER, USSR

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CIA-RDP89-00121R000200450001-1
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February 24, 2011
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March 16, 1982
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE I NITIALS 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 SECRET 246 (Security Classification) (See inside cover) Z-10388/82 NPIC/PEG (3/82) COPY OF Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and 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 ... Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy Attachment to Z-10388/82 NPIC/PEG (3/82) 26-METER AEROSPACE COMPONENT RAMENSKOYE FLIGHT TEST CENTER, USSR 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: THE 26-METER AEROSPACE COMPONENT IS IN THE MYASISHC E AREA T RAMENSKOYE FLIGHT TEST CENTER, AND IS PROBABLY BEING PREPARED FOR FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: THE COMPONENT IS MOUNTED ON THE ORIGINAL MODIFIED BISON B. BOTH MODIFIED BISON B ARE PRESENT. ADDITIONAL DETAILS NOW DISCERNIBLE INCLUDE ONE LIGHT-TONED AND TWO DARK-TONED BANDS AROUND THE BLUNT-NOSED SECTION OF THE COMPONENT. ADDITIONAL LONGITUDINAL DARK LINES APPEAR TO SEGMENT THE AREA BETWEEN THE TWO DARK BANDS. AT LEAST FIVE BLISTER-SHAPED FAIRINGS ALSO ARE ON THE BLUNT SECTION OF THE COMPONENT. BOTH THE 26-METER -METER COMPONENTS WERE UNDER THE GANTRY CRANE THE 44-METER 25X1 AEROSPACE COMPONENT (NOT ON GRAPHIC) IS STILL UNDER THE CRANE. (S/D) RAMENSKOYE FLIGHT TEST CENTER, ONE OF TWO MAJOR FLIGHT TEST CENTERS IN THE SOVIET UNION SUPPORTING THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND TESTING OF NEW SOVIET AIRCRAFT AND MODIFICATIONS TO EXISTING AIRCRAFT, IS 21 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOSCOW. 3.I (COORDINATES 55-34-19N 038-09-23E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. 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 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24: CIA-RDP89-00121 R000200450001-1