MAYKOP MRBM COMPLEX, USSR

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 8, 2000
• Sequence Number: 57
• Publication Date: March 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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MAYKOP MRBM
FIXED FIELD-TYPE SITE
COORDS: 44-31-15N 40-14-15E
BE NO: Not available
ASSOC AREAS: Launch Area No 1, 9.7 nm to
W; Launch Area No 2, 15.5 nw to WSW.
TDI NAME: Not available
LOCATION: 2.6 nm ENE of Tulskaya
CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Considered complete
COMPLEX, USSR
road pattern. The pad clearings are each approx-
imately 230' x 90'. The southern pad clearings
have a 480' separation, and the northern pad
clearings apptoximately 490'. Threepadclear-
ings were observed in
Coverage of -
25X1 D
25X1 D
vealed the extension of the outer road and the
addition of a fourth pad clearing.
Maykop Launch Area No 1 (Kurdzhipskaya)
and Launch Area No 2 (Shirvanskaya) were not
They 25X1 D
TERRAIN: Hilly VEGETATION: Wooded
SECURITY: None observed
PADS: Four elongated pad clearings (approx-
imately 230' x 190') with 480' & 490' separation
and oriented on an azimuth of 205?
READY I3LDGS: None
COMPONENTS: This site consists of 4 elon-
gated pad clearings arranged on a rectangular
present in
were observed in
which time Maykop Launch Area No 1 was com-
plete, and Launch Area No 2 was in the mid-
stage of construction. Road traffic between the
fixed field-type site and the 2 launch areas must
travel an indirect route and pass through urban
areas. The launch pads of Maykop Launch Area
No 1 are oriented on an azimuth of 170?; those
of Launch Area No 2 on= and the pad clear- 25X1 D
ings of the fixed field-type site on 205?.
FIGURE 1. MAYKOP FIXED FIELD-TYPE SITE.
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Site Support Facility Other MRBM Activity Within 25 NM
^t%>'? Radius Of Launch Area
None.
lt1SJ'F UENCE
Rail-to-Road Transfer Point
MAT'S: AMS, N501-NI. 37-12
1'c~,SSik~ly at Maykop, 7 nni NW of launch area, i1,5ATC-200. Shoet W40-34.AI,
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