EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TEST SARY SHAGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX, USSR

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CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070009-9
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December 28, 2016
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February 4, 2011
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December 17, 1982
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REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070009-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070009-9 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070009-9 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page /1 of 1 Copy~~ Attachmentto Z-11789/82 NPIC/PEG (12/82) EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TEST SARY SHAGAN RESEARCH AND DEVF.T.0PMF.NT COMPLEX, USSR 1. (SWN) SIGNFICANCE: AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TEST HAS OCCURRED AT 25X1 2. (SWN) REMARKS: AN EXPLOSIVE DEVICE TEST HAS OCCURRED AT SARY SHAGAN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX, FACILITY B. A LARGE, BILATERAL BLAST MARK EXTENDS APPROXIMATELY 34 METERS ON THE NORTH SIDE AND 42 METERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE NEW W PAPI- THE CRANE AND ALL OTHER SUPPORT EQUIPMENT PRESENT 25X1 HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE TEST AREA AND ARE NEAR THE 25X1 APEX BUILDING. PREPARATIONS FOR THTS TEST- THE SIXTH IN 1982, HAVE BEEN IN PROGRESS SINCE AT LEAS THIS TESTING 25X1 PROBABLY REPRESENTS SUBSYSTEM DEVELOPMENT TED WITH A DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS PROGRAM THOUGHT TO BE IN PROGRESS AT THIS COMPLEX. 3J I COORDINATES 45-52-OON 073-31-OOE COMMENTS AND OUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED 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 2011/02/04: CIA-RDP90T00784R000100070009-9