NEW CRUISE MISSILE LAUNCH TUBE CHERNOMORSKOYE MISSILE TEST AND EVALUATION FACILITY, USSR

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CIA-RDP84T00171R000200600001-4

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December 28, 2016

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January 25, 2012

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August 29, 1983

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Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 ROUTING TO: NAME AND ADDRESS DATE INITIALS 1 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLY PREPARE REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARKS: FROM: NAME, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE w SECRET (Security Classification) NOFORN (see inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z-14950/83 NPIC/PEG (8/83) COPY Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions f.1 SECRET (Security Classification) Declassified in Part -Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84T00171 R000200600001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources or Methods Involved (WNINTEL) or (D) NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions DISSEMINATION CONTROL ABBREVIATIONS NOFORN- Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals NOCONTRACT- Not Releasable to Contractors or Contractor/Consultants PROPIN- Caution- Proprietary Information Involved ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 25X1 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy Z-14950/83 NPIC/PEG (8/83) NEW CRUISE MISSILE LAUNCH TUBE CHERNOMORSKOYE MISSILE TEST AND EVALUATION FACILITY, USSR 1. SIGNIFICANCE: A NEW CRUISE MISSILE LAUNCH TUBE HAS BEEN MOUNTED ON THE CRADLE AT AREA B, LAUNCH PAD 1 (SWN) 25X1 25X1 2. REMARKS: THE NEW TUBE MAY HAVE BEEN PRESENTI I. THE 25X1 PARTIALLY CANVAS-COVERED TUBE THE 25X1 PROBABLE DUAL SS-NX-22 LAUNCH TUBES WHICH WERE ON THE CRADLE HAD BEEN REMOVED AND ARE NOW ON THE GROUND 25X1 NEARBY. A LATTICE STRUCTURE, HAS 25X1 BEEN ERECTED OVER THE TRACKS NEAR PAD 1 A 25X1 PLATE OR PLATFORM, IS NEAR THE LATTICE 25X1 STRUCTURE. NEITHER THE LATTICE STRUCTURE OR THE PLATE/PLATFORM HAS BEEN SEEN AT CRUISE MISSILE TESTING FACILITIES. LAUNCH PAD 1 HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE LAND-BASED TESTING PHASE OF THE SS-NX-22 ANTISHIP CRUISE MISSILE PROGRAM WHICH ENDED IN EARLY 1982. (SWN) 3.I (COORDINATES 45-01-16N 035-57-48E 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 Declassified in Part - Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2012/01/25: CIA-RDP84TO0171 R000200600001-4