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PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST OMSK, USSR SIBERIAN MD

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010055-0
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
T
Document Page Count: 
8
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
February 9, 2000
Sequence Number: 
55
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
July 1, 1964
Content Type: 
REPORT
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r 7ZZZZA,Z,Z,Z,Z,MMZZMMernirZZIWZMAMMZZ, Apprictmerkfor Release 2000/0ige: GUCF814178604560A00260QMP4579/64 6 Pages July 1964 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRET PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST OMSK, USSR SIBERIAN MD CIA DIA Handle Via TALENT - KEYHOLE Control Only WARNING This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT-KEYHOLE information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with KEYHOLE and TALENT regulations. NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER TOP SECRET GROUP I Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A0026000100 5E611:.,1 TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Releas 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 PREFACE This report is one in a series on Soviet Ground Force and Logistic installations being prepared for a DIA/CIA Panel. The series is being coordinated, published and disseminated by NPIC. The photographic analysis is being performed by the NPIC Photographic Analysis Group, the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division (NPIC), and the Production Center 1P lc (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the CIA Photographic Intelligence Division. In the interest of uniformity, the titles and letter designators for the facilities observed at these installations are identical with those appearing in the project requirement. When a specific facility is not observed both its title and letter designator are omitted in the report. Titles and letter designators for the various facilities are as follows: (A) railroad service, (B) road service, (C) landing strips, (D) administrative and troop housing areas, (E) storage areas, (F) am- munition storage areas, (G) POE, storage areas, (H) other buildings and facilities, (J) equipment storage/maintenance areas, (K) athletic fields, (L) small arms firing ranges, (M) driver training areas, (N) tank/ assault gun firing ranges, (P) flat trajectory firing ranges, (Q) artillery emplacements (batteries), (R) infantry or combined arms field train- ing areas or courses, (S) special training facilities, (T) unidentified facilities or tracking activity. Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 BE, No: None PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST (54-55N 073-27E) OMSK, OMSKAYA OBLAST, USSR SIBERIAN MD 25X1C AL No: None COMOR No: None OMSK Novsibirsk SIBERIAN MILITARY DISTRICT ,101) ir OMSK H' lin 1 : RAILROAD -?:-/j BRIDGE . , 41-1' PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST Railroad, double track Railroad, single track 7315' Road 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 '11111 1 1 1 1 KILOMETERS 7330' -N. FIGURE 1. LOCATION OF PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST, OMSK. - 2 - N PIC 4-1704 (8/64 Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP781304560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 SUMMARY A probable military barracks area is lo- cated in the southeastern section of Omsk, 8 kilometers (km) southwest of Omsk East Airfield and 6.5 km east of the railroad bridge over the Irtysh River (Figure 1). The installation is served by secondary streets of Omsk (Figures 2 and 3). It covers 30 acres and consists of 13 probable barracks, one probable administration and 11 support buildings Road Service 25X1 D within a secured area and three support buildings outside the area. Lack of good quality overhead photography precludes determination of the military function of this installation. Changes are not discernible from available photography. The installation was covered by 13 KEYHOLE missions between DESCRIPTION OF INSTALLATION The installation is served by secondary streets of Omsk. Aircraft Landing Strips No airfields are organic to this installation; however, several are located within the urban complex. Administrative and Troop Housing Areas Area D contains 13 probable barracks, one probable administration building, and 11 sup- port/general storage buildings. Other Buildings The function of three support buildings located in Area H cannot be determined from available overhead photography. Athletic Field - 3 - Area K is probably used as a soccer field. Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 N PIC J-1705 (0/04) FIGURE 2. PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST, OMSK, USSR, - 4 - 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP781304560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 Railroad, double track - Railroad, single track Road Wall Area outline 100 0 100 200 300 470 METERS (APPROXIMATE) FIGURE 3. PROBABLE MILITARY BARRACKS AREA SOUTHEAST, OMSK. Sketch compiled from Missio - 5 - N PIC J-1706 (6/64 25X1 D Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP781304560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 NPIC/R-476/64 PHOTOGRAPHY MAPS OR CHARTS 25X1 D REFERENCES US Air Targe i Chart, Series 200, Sheet 0163-1OHL, 2d ed, Sep 62 (SECRET) REQUIREMENTS C-RR4-81,110 (partial answer) NPIC PROJECT S-52;3'6-1 6 Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET RUFF TOP SECRET Approved For Release 2000/05/09 : CIA-RDP78604560A002600010055-0 Approved For Release 2000/05/Q9_: CIA-RDP78B04560A002600010055-0 TOP SECRET

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