VULNERABILITY DATA ON THE REGIMENTAL COMMAND AND CONTROL BUNKER AT AKTYUBINSK IRBM COMPLEX, USSR

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CIA-RDP78T04759A009800010050-5
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RIPPUB
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T
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2
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December 28, 2016
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February 21, 2003
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50
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Publication Date: 
March 24, 1971
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MF
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Approved For Release 8T047 9AO098000100 0-5 25X1 2 March 1971 Copy 5 25X1 25X1 MEMORANDUM FOR: DIADI-7B2 LOA tPY RETURA TO D SUBJECT Vulnerability Data on the Regimental Command and IN 11079 Hq. Control Bunker at Aktyubinsk IRBM Complex, USSR REFERENCE Requirement D-02071 NPIC Project 250995 1. The regimental command and control bunker at Aktyubinsk IRBM Complex was constructed between mid-1964 and mid-1965. Details of the construction of the bunker, including dimensions and interior partitioning, could be obtained from only F_ I 25X1 2. The bunker is located immediately west of the site support facility at the launch site. It was not present in and was 25X1 first observed under construction in Construction activity was 25X1 visible in By early 125X1 the bunker was being earth covered; it was complete by 25X1 Photography of sufficient scale and interpretability to provide some con- struction details of the bunker was obtained in (see attachment A h5X1 3. The only interior sectioning observed is shown in attachments B and C. The construction material is probably concrete. The bunker was constructed above ground and covered with earth after being completed. The thickness of the earth covering could not be determined. 4. The completed earth-covered bunker at Aktyubinsk is identical in appearance to the regimental bunker at Taybola IRBM Complex. The bunker at Taybola was not present in The area was cleared for construction of the bunker byl _J and construction was underway during the same time period as at Aktyubinsk. The bunker was complete by No construction details or dimensions could be determined for the bunker at the Taybola complex. 5. This project is considered to be complete, Questions regarding it may be directed to the imagery analyst, IEG/MSD/OMB, Declassification Review by NIMA/DoD 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 25X1 GROUP 1 excluded from automatic downgrading and dec~lEonIRelease 2003/03/21PDtl T047 9A009 25X1 25X1 25X1 Approved For Release 2003/03/28 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO09800010050-5 Approved For Release 2003/03/28 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO09800010050-5