SA-5 COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION SYRIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP90T00784R000100110003-0
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• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 4, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: December 28, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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1. (SWN) SIGNIFICANCE: SA-5 LAUNCH COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION IS
CONTINUING AT DUMAYR AND HIMS.
2. (SWN) REMARKS: THE DUMAYR COMPLEX CONSISTS OF THREE
SIX-POSITION LAUNCH SITES WITH ASSOCIATED GUIDANCE AREAS, ALL
OF WHICH ARE IN THE LATE STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION. THE HIMS
COMPLEX CONSISTS OF TWO SIX-POSITION LAUNCH SITES WITH
ASSOCIATED GUIDANCE AREAS, ALSO IN THE LATE STAGE OF
CONSTRUCTION. BOTH SAM COMPLEXES CONTAIN NUMEROUS
DRIVE-THROUGH REVETTED POSITIONS. THESE POSITIONS, NOT USUALLY
OBSERVED AT SA-5 COMPLEXES IN THE SOVIET UNION, MAY BE FOR THE
DISPERSAL OF REPLENISHMENT MISSILES AND/OR FOR THE COLLOCATION
OF OTHER AIR DEFENSE SYSTEMS. NO SA-5 EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN
OBSERVED AT EITHER COMPLEX.
3.I COORDINATES 33-32-OON 036-41-OOE
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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.
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COORDINATES 34-37-33N 036-46-40E
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TWO PART GRAPHIC
SA-5 COMPLEX CONSTRUCTION
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