POL STORAGE AREA KOVEL, USSR CARPATHIAN MD

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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 25, 2000
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• Publication Date: August 1, 1964
• Content Type: REPORT

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-POL STORAGE AREA
KOVEL, USSR
CARPATHIAN MID
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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 1Plc (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re-
port was performed by the Production Center 1P1c.
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) POL 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.
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POL STORAGE AREA
(51-12N 024-45E)
KOVEL, VOLYNSKAYA OBLAST, USSR
CARPATHIAN MD
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Railroad, single track
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A petroleum and storage installation is lo-
cated in the southeast section of Kovel (Figure
1). The installation covers approximately 62
acres and is road and rail served.
The storage area of the installation (Fig-
ures 2 and 3) contains two administration build-
ings, seven warehouses, and one support build-
ing. The petroleum storage area. contains one
administration building and nine various size
POL tanks.
The installation is active and little or no
change has been noted since - how-
ever, improvement in photography reveals build-
ings which are not new but could not be identified
on earlier photography. The installation was
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The installation is served by rail spurs from
the main railyard in Kovel.
ings, seven warehouses and one support build-
ing.
The installation is served by local all-
weather roads.
Area G contains one administration build-
ing and nine POL tanks with the following di-
mensions: one 60-foot, one 55-foot, two 40-
foot, one 30-foot, one 25-foot, two 20-foot, and
one 15-foot.
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f IGURE 2. POL STORAGE AREA, KOVEL, USSR
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~T Railroad, single track
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