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PAYLOAD HANDLING OPERATION TYURATAM ICBM LAUNCH TEST SITE S5, USSR

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP89-00121R000300650002-7
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
S
Document Page Count: 
5
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 24, 2011
Sequence Number: 
2
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
April 16, 1982
Content Type: 
REPORT
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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 ? ROUTING TO: NAR/iE DRESS DATE INITIALS i 2 3 4 ACTION DIRECT REPLV PREPAR E REPLY APPROVAL DISPATCH RECOMMENDATION COMMENT FILE RETURN CONCURRENCE INFORMATION SIGNATURE REMARt{S: FROf~: NAIViE, ADDRESS, AND PHONE NO. DATE SECRET (Security Classification) (See inside cover) CONTROL NO. Z ~ ~ ~~ ~~ Copy 29 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and Methods Involved NATIONAL. SECURITY INFORMATION Unauthorized Disclosure Subject to Criminal Sanctions SECRET (Security Classification) ~~ '25X1 l~ Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 11 - -- - l _ _ . Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Warning Notice Intelligence Sources and 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 USIBONLY- USIB Departments Only ORCON- Dissemination and Extraction of Information Controlled by Originator REL ... This Information has been Authorized for Release to .. . ~~ Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Copy PAYLOAD HANDLING OPERATION .TYURAT ICBM LAUNCH TEST SITE S , USSR 1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: A PAYLOAD HANDLING OPERATION IS UNDERWAY AT TY AUNCH TEST SITE S5. 2. (S/D) REMARKS: A TYPE IV WARHEAD VAN IS BY THE OPEN SILO, AND A TRUCKK-M~O.NIED CRANE IS WORKING OVER THE SILO APERATURE. ON CANVAS-COVERED MISSILE TRANSPORTER AND A SILO LOADER WERE IN ALIGNMENT BESIDE THE SILO APRON, AND A MISSILE CANISTER WAS BEING TRANSFERRED BETWEEN THEM. Attachment to Z-10621/82 NPIC/PEG (4/82) THE WARHEAD VAN WAS NOT PRESENT; HOWEVER, A 25X1 (S/D) SITE S5 IS A TYPE IIIG SITE INVOLVED WITH SS-19 LAUNCHES FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AND TROOP TRAINING. 3. COORDINATES 46-02-11N 063-02-51E COMMENTS AND QUERIES REGARDING THIS BRIEFING BOARD MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE NPIC/PEG OPERATIONS OFFICER. 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 Methodslnvolved SECRET ~~ Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/02/24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011!02!24 :CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011!02!24 : CIA-RDP89-001218000300650002-7

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