UNIDENTIFIED FACILITY UNDER CONSTRUCTION CHERNOMORSKOYE MISSILE TEST AND EVALUATION FACILITY, USSR

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CIA-RDP90T00784R000100010003-1
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February 7, 2011
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November 14, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/07: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100010003-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/07: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100010003-1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/07: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100010003-1 (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of Attachment toy 7'11642/_82__ L NPIC/PEG (11/82) Copy UNIDENTIFIED FACILITY UNDER CONSTRUCTION CHERNOMORSKOYE MISSILE V TION FACILITY, USSR 1 (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: A NEW FACILITY IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN AN; AREA SOUTHWEST OF CHERNOMORSKOYE MISSILE TEST AND EVALUATION FACILITY. (SWN) REMARKS: THE FACILITY CONSISTS OF ONE DOUBLE FENCE-SECURED AREA APPROXIMATELY 220 BY 170 METERS. ONE I BUILDING/SHED IS EXTERNALLY COMPLETE. 25X1 AN INCLINED RAMP LEADS INTO THE BLACK SEA FROM THE BUILDING. EIGHT ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES, INCLUDING TWO 25X1 BUILDINGS, ARE IN VARIOUS STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION. SEVERAL CABLE TRENCHES HAVE BEEN EXCAVATED WITHIN THE FENCE-SECURED FACILITY. IN ADDITION, A POWER LINE HAS BEEN CONSTRUCTED BETWEEN THE NEW FACILITY AND THE MISSILE TEST FACILITY. A NEW ROAD HAS ALSO BEEN CONSTRUCTED. NO ACTIVITY OR GROUND SCARRING WAS IN THIS AREA THE FACILITY WAS OBSERVED ON125X1 PRECLUDED A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE CONSTRUCTION. .CHERNOMORSKOYE IS INVOLVED IN BOTH MISSILE TESTING !25X1 HOWEVER, SCALE AND WEATHER CONDITIONS 25X1 COORDINATES 45-01-16N 035-57-49E SECRET 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 25X1 125X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/07: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100010003-1