TIN SHIELD-TYPE RADAR NIKOLAYEV PORT FACILITIES SOUTH, USSR

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CREST [1]

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NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]

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CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450003-0

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December 28, 2016

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March 18, 2011

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November 17, 1983

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REPORT

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Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/18: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450003-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/18: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450003-0 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/18: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450003-0 SECRET (c) NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Page 1 of 1 Attachment to Z-15736/83 Copy TIN SHIELD-TYPE RADAR NIKOLAYEV PORT FACILITIES SOUTH, USSR NPIC/PEG (11/83) 1. SIGNIFICANCE: TIN SHIELD-TYPE RADAR HAVE ARRIVED AT THE PORT. (SWN) 2. REMARKS: THREE VAN-MOUNTED TIN SHIELD-TYPE RADAR IN TRAVEL MODE ARE ON FLATCARS NEAR THE ARMOR HOLDING AREA. THESE RADAR HAVE A TRAILER WITH A ROUNDED ROOF VICE THE CHAMFERED ROOF TRAILER PREVIOUSLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TIN SHIELD RADAR. OTHER FEATURES ARE IDENTICAL TO THOSE OF THE TIN SHIELD. OTHER EQUIPMENT ON THE TRAIN INCLUDES 10 R-1188M3 RADIO VANS, ONE UNIDENTIFIED RADAR SET CONSISTING CF ONE PROBABLE TRANSCEIVER VAN AND THREE LARGE UNIDENTIFIED TRAILERS, AND ONE LARGE GENERATOR TRAILER. (SWN) THE TIN SHIELD RADAR HAS BEEN SEEN OUTSIDE THE WARSAW PACT ONLY IN SYRIA WHERE IT IS DEPLOYED IN A PROBABLE SA-5 SUPPORT ROLE. (SWN) NIKOLAYEV PORT FACILITIES SOUTH IS THE PRIMARY FACILITY FOR THE EXPORT OF SOVIET EQUIPMENT TO THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES. (SWN) 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 25X1 25X1 Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2011/03/18: CIA-RDP91T00712R000200450003-0