VEHICLE ASSEMBLY/CHECKOUT BUILDING OPERATIONAL TYURATAM ICBM TEST SUPPORT FACILITY 7, USSR

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 2, 2011
• Sequence Number: 3
• Publication Date: February 17, 1982
• Content Type: REPORT

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VEHICLE ASSEMBLY/CHECKOUT BUILDING OPERATIONAL
TYURATAM ICBM TEST P OR F C J. USSR
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: SPACECRAFT AND PAYLOAD SHIPPING CONTAINERS
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THE BUILDING MAY BE OPERATIONAL.
CONSTRUCTION OF THE VEHICLE BEGAN BETWEEN DECEMBER 1970 eNn
BUILDING AT TYURATAM,
SQUARE METERS).
TYURATAM ICBM TEST SUPPORT FACILITY 7 SUPPORTS THE ASSEMBLY OF
SL-12 AND SL-13 SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEMS WHICH ARE LAUNCHED FROM
LAUNCH SITE U1/2
COORDINATES 46-03-07N 062-56-27E
BOARD MAY BE
NPIC/PEG REGARDING
THE QUERIES
OPERATIONS OFFICER.
DIRECTED TO AND
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VEHICLE ASSEMBLY/CHECKOUT BUILDING OPERATIONAL
USSR
TYURATAM ICBM TFCT STTPPORT FAC ITY 7,
1. (S/D) SIGNIFICANCE: SPACECRAFT AND PAYLOAD SHIPPING CONTAINERS
IN FRONT OF THE NEW VEHICLE ASSEMBLY/CHECKOUT BUILDING INDICATE
THE BUILDING MAY BE OPERATIONAL.
THE VEHICLE ASSEMBLY/CHECKOUT BUILDING BEGAN
CONSTRUCTION OF
BETWEEN DECEMBER 1970 MAY 1971. IT IS THE SECOND LARGEST
BUILDING AT TYURATAM,
SQUARE METERS).
TYU
SSL-RATAMANDICBMSL-13TESTSPACESUPLAUNCHPORT LAUNCHEDMFBLY ROM OF
LAUNCH SITE U1/2
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