LAUNCH GROUP D OLOVYANNAYA ICBM COMPLEX, USSR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05929A000200010029-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 5
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 18, 2010
• Sequence Number: 29
• Publication Date: September 30, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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-LAUNCH GROUP "D"
QLOVYANNAYA ICBM COMPLEX, USSR
L THIS ICBM COMPLEX WAS FIRST IDENTIFIED
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OF THREE LAUNCH AREAS OF THE TYPE III-A CONFIGURATION AND A GROUP OF
SIX SILOS DESIGNATED LAUNCH GROUP "D".
2. REVEALED A NEWLY IDENTIFIED GROUP OF 6 SILOS (DESIGNATED
LAUNCH GROUP "D") LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 19 NM NE OF THE COMPLEX SUPPORT
FACILITY. FIVE OF THE SILOS WERE "PROBABLE" LAUNCH SILOS AND ONE WAS
CONFIRMED. THE SILOS WERE ARRANGED IN A GENERALLY CIRCULAR PATTERN
APPROXIMATELY SIX NM IN DIAMETER. SPACING BETWEEN THE SILOS WAS
APPROXIMATELY 3 NM. A PROBABLE SUPPORT/CONTROL FACILITY WAS SITUATED
IN THE CENTER OF THE CIRCLE. THE FIRST OBSERVABLE ACTIVITY IN THIS
NO ACTIVITY BEING PRESENT IN THE AREA
3. THIS MISSION REVEALS NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES AT THE COMPLEX SUPPORT
FACILITY, RAIL-TO-ROAD TRANSFER POINT, OR AT LAUNCH AREA "A" SINCJ
(NOT SHOWN ON GRAPHIC).
LAUNCH AREAS "B" AND "C" REMAIN IN A LATE STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION
AND CONSTRUCTION: CONTINUES. (LAUNCH AREA "B" NOT SHOWN ON GRAPHIC).
Excluded from automatic
downgrading and
declassification
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LAUNCH GROUP "D" NOW CONSISTS OF FIVE CONFIRMED AND ONE PROBABLE
LAUNCH SITES, AND A PROBABLE SUPPORT/CONTROL FACILITY.
TWO ADDITIONAL BARRACKS HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE BARRACKS AREA
AND A SHALLOW EXCAVATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 3,000 FT WEST OF THE AREA.
LAUNCH-SITE "D1" IS IN A MID-STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION AND CONSISTS
OF A SQUARE EXCAVATION WHICH HAS BEEN ADDED SINCC
PROBABLE LAUNCH SITE "D2" IS IN AN EARLY STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION
AND APPEARS UNCHANGED SINCE AUG 64.
LAUNCH SITES D3, D4, D5, AND D6 ARE IN A MID-STAGE OF CONSTRUC-
TION AND EACH CONSISTS OF A SILO UNDER CONSTRUCTION, AND SCARRING
AND TRACK ACTIVITY.
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ICBM COMPLEX LAUNCH GROUP D
OLOVYANNjAYA, USSR
50-48N 115-50E
PROBABLE SUPPORT/CONTROL FACILITY
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