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SOVIET MILITARY ORDER OF BATTLE LENINGRAD MD

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T04759A002100010009-5
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
T
Document Page Count: 
8
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
June 26, 2001
Sequence Number: 
9
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
November 1, 1965
Content Type: 
REPORT
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handle via TALIIIIENT-K-EYHOLE control only DECLASS REVIEW by NIMA/DOD Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO021 TOP SECRET App"pd S else 2001/09/01 : CIA I GROUP I EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A002100010009-5 This document contains 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 information in the designated control channels. its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining to TALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A002100010009-5 Handle Approved For Release 2001/ Sff PTWF759A002100010009-TCS-81443/65 Talent. KEYHOLE Control System Only 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 iP la (DIA). The photographic analysis for this particular re- port was performed by the Production Center 1Pla. 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. Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/09pSllt fl ~,B Vff9A002100010009-5 Talent-KEYHOLE ~1Jt K I ~J Control System Only Handle Via Approved For Releapp0~~/e @t: FDP78T04759A00210Q, jgg09 565 Talent-KEYHOLE C Control System Only ARMY TRAINING AREA (60-08-20N 030-10-10E) DIBUNY, LENINGRADSKAYA OBLAST, USSR LENINGRAD MD 1(,RWAY 25X1 C COMOR No: ARMY (RAINING AREA ._-LEN!NGRAD ___ Belomorsk + TOP SECRET RUFF r 0 5 C 0 W Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78T04759A002100010608VSe 100 200 300 400 Talent-KEYHOLE ControlSystem Only Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO02100010009-5 TOP SECRET RUFF Approved For Release 2001/09/01 : CIA-RDP78TO4759AO02100010009-5 Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Ccntrei System On!v Handle Via roved For Release 2bQJ O&5CREi -RUFF8T04759A002100010'6 1443/65 Talent?KEYHOL~pp Control System Only An army training area is located 3 kilo- meters (km) northeast of Dibuny and 20 km north-northwest of Leningrad (Figure 1). It is adjacent to Leningrad Army Barracks Dra- nishki Leningrad Army Barracks Sertolovo grad Army Barracks Sertolovo North Barracks The training area covers approximately 9,600 acres and contains 14 probable barracks, 1 probable administration building, 10 probable administration/barracks buildings, 3 possible messhalls, 12 general storage buildings, 12 ve- hicle/equipment maintenance and storage build- ings, 100 miscellaneous support buildings, 2 guard towers, tank/assault-gun, flat- trajectory, and small-arms firing ranges, wheeled- and tracked-vehicle driver-training courses, and bivouac areas (Figure 2). -KEYHOLE missions of interpretable 25X1 D photography covered the installation between No significant change 25X1 D Railroad Service A spur from the double-track Leningrad- Zelenogorsk railroad serves the POL storage area. Road Service Aircraft Landing Strips Four airfields are within 18 km of the installation. Administration and Troop Housing Areas Area D1 is a bivouac area and contains ap- proximately 100 possible tent bases in a wooded area, 5 multistory probable administration/ barracks buildings, 2 possible messhalls, and 35 miscellaneous support buildings. Area D2 contains 11 probable barracks and 10 miscellaneous support buildings. Area D3 contains 3 possible barracks, 1 probable administration building, 5 probable administration/barracks buildings, 1 possible messhall, and 7 miscellaneous support buildings. General Storage Areas Area El contains 6 possible general storage buildings and 2 possible miscellaneous support buildings. Area E2 contains 6 possible general storage buildings and 5 miscellaneous support buildings. POL Storage Area Area G is rail served and contains 17 vertical POL tanks, each 60 feet in diameter, and 25 miscellaneous support buildings. The installation probably serves both military and civilian areas. Other Buildings Area H1 contains 23 range support struc- tures. Area H2 is a probable electric power substation. Equipment Storage/Maintenance Areas Area J1 contains 2 vehicle/equipment storage buildings (370 by 55 feet and 260 by 50 feet), 1 possible vehicle storage building Handle Via Approved For Release 2T J9O CR?lk-RUf f8T04759A0021000 nf1OA a '-KEYHOLE ~lietstern Only Handle Via Approved For Release 2TIj fbKi~1- f8T04759A00210001 O '6 . 1443/65 Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only (120 by 40 feet), 2 possible guard towers, and 1 support building. Area J2, a secured vehicle/equipment pool, contains 8 vehicle/equipment storage buildings (five 250 by 55 feet and three 180 by 50 feet), 1 probable maintenance building (180 by 75 feet), and 15 miscellaneous support buildings. Athletic Field Area K is an athletic field. Small-Arms Firing Range Area L is a 1200- by 100-foot small-arms firing range. Driver-Training Areas Area Ml contains 2 driver-training courses. The external loop is a cross-country course. The internal loop is a flat course with gap- crossing obstacles. Area M2 is a closed-loop driver-training course which appears to be little used. Areas M3 and M4 are cross-country driver-training courses. Area MS contains 2 driver-training courses. The external loop has 2 large mounds as obstacles. Area M6 is a probable wheeled-vehicle training-course with a figure-8 turning circle. Tank/Assault-Gun Firing Range Area N is a 4,000-foot tank/assault-gun firing range with two 1,200-foot lanes and five 900-foot lanes and 4 moving targets. The area appears ro be used for crew-training in conjunction with driver-training areas M3, M4, and M5. Flat-Trajectory Firing Ranges Area 1'l is a 2,000-foot flat-trajectory firing range with 6 probable moving targets, 6 probable firing positions, and an A13C loop. Area P2 is a 2,000-foot flat-trajectory firing range with 2 probable moving targets, 3 probable firing positions, and 2 range support buildings. MAPS OR CHARTS US Air Target Chart, Series 200, Shoot 0103-25HL, 3d ed, Jun 62 (SECRET) US Air Target Mosaic, Series 50, Sheet 0103-25/14MA, 1st ed, Dec 60 (SECRET) DOCUMENTS OACSI. PIB-TK 4-64, Military Installations-Pesochnyy, USSR, Jan 64 (TOP SECRET RUFF) REQUIREMENT DIAAP-1-15-64 (partial answer) NPIC PROJECT Handle Via Approved For Release 20f9VCir- 'pT04759A00210001000?a~pnt-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For Release 200T 0S EQRjT)P78T04759A002100010009-5 Approved For Release 20I Q,9/Q,1E YDP78T04759A002100010009-5

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