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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE BRIEF RE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PLANT 'ELEKTROSILA', LENINGRAD, USSR

Document Type: 
CREST [1]
Collection: 
NGA Records (Formerly NIMA) [2]
Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 
CIA-RDP78T04753A000100020014-6
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RIPPUB
Original Classification: 
T
Document Page Count: 
3
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
December 6, 2004
Sequence Number: 
14
Case Number: 
Publication Date: 
March 18, 1957
Content Type: 
BRIEF
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.,~P' SECRET ~dPY ~ 9 25X1 Approved For Release 2005/02/10 :CIA-RDP78T04 14-6 PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGE(JCE BRIEF' CIA/FtR-HTA 25X1 D 25X1A INSTALLATION: electrical Equipment Plant "Elektrosila" BRIEF NO.: B-],1~..5? LOCATIONS ~ R _ _ DATE'S 18 March 1957 B.E.. Nt1MBERS' LAT.: S9o 53' N WAC NUMBER: LONG.: 30? 20~ E, 25X1 D PHOTO DATA: REFERENCES: .Target Mosaic: Others ENCLOSURES: Annotated photograph of Electrical Equipment Plant, "Elektrosila", Leningrad, USSR.. REQUIREMENT NO. RR/rHTA/E/R127/56: Describe major r~ew construction since World War II at the Electrical Equipment Plant "Elektrosila", Leningrad, USSR. 25X1A REMARKS: The Electrical Equipment Plant "Elektrosila", located in saute-central Leningrad, is one of the largest electrical equipment plants in the USSR. A study of ~ photography shows that this plant has under one con- 2 5X1 D siderable expan$ on since the previous photographic cover The over- all plant area has iz~.creased only slightly in size, but the cons ruction. of many new buildings has substantially increased the total flpor space. The following buildings, all new axe identified by corres- 2 5X1 D ponding numbers on the accompanying anno a e p o ograph of the plants 1. Two, single.-story, storage-type buildings, 110'x 50' and ~0'x 35'. Declass Review by NGA / DoD NT N0 Gr CU~~iF - - _ . N'J CftA!~t~~ i~~ CAA ;S. Ll Gi p~%f,E,S~sfI~D CC.A~9. CNANC~ED TQ; p 't$ (;r C h~XT RE'd1EN CA7~: - ---" A1S'fH: t9R ~u?~ t~,afa. .1. ~~vrEw~~: ova 9s~''9 Approved For Release 2005/02/10 :CIA-RDP78T04753A000100020014-6 25X1 SECRET` -~~~P" S~E~GF~ET~ CIA/RR-HTA-Bl~.-57 Approved For Release 2005/02/10: CIA-RDP78T04753A000100020014-6 25X1 2. Boiler house. A three-story 13~'x 100? structure now replaces the single-story 95'x 55' boiler house that was present ~ A 2 5X1 D 3e Production building, consisting of an L-shaped section, five stories high, measuring 300'x 35' and 210'x 70'; and a four-story section measuring 230'x 200'-. - .- Storage-type building, single-story, 100'x 70'. Possible laboratory, two or three stories high. 170'x 70f.~ 6. Mess hall and club house. A two-story L-shaped section, 170'x 70'. and 100'x 50' has been added to this facility doubling its original size. 7. Two storage-type buildings ~l) two-story, 170'x 60'; ~2) single- story,. 1115' x 95' . 8. Unidentified building, four-story, ~35'x 95'. 9. Unidentified building, two-story, 7,~'x 60', with a single-story ~-~ ~ 60 ~ x 1~5' ? 10. Boiler house, 135'x 10~', 80' high, An elevated conveyor system carries coal from an adjacent large coal storage area. 25X1 11. Unidentified building, two-story, 85'x 70?, 12. Production building. This large, complex, four and five story building has been expanded two and one-half times in size since The roof c-ver h s been increased from approximatel , sq. ftto approximately 38.,000 sq. ft, ~ 25X1 D This building inc u es he electric motor manufacturing an assembly .shops, stator assembly shop, hydraulic turbine manufacturing shop, and several machine sl~bps. 13. Generator shop. A five-story section, 170'x 100', has been added to the generator manufacturing shop. - 2 - Approved For Release 2005/02/10: CIA-RDP78T04753A000100020014-6 ~'ECRF.~ ~ ~ 25X1 ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT PLANT, ~~ ~~ ELEKTROSILA LENINGRAD, U S S R 59? 53~ N - 3 0? 20~ E SCALE I: 8,500 DATE OF PHOTOGRAPHY _~oiler l.rnzse i'rouuc t:i_ori clr;.. . ~t,orar-e blr.~; . .~.bora.t,ory ~,,os.~'._i~ly-, . i:~`~s~ l,aLl ~~: clue P~n'?`~e. atora~~e hldr~~ . (2 j ~~,ild.in~-; . uillci i_n~- 1'Tr;t~l1C tlon 'i~ ii' Uercrator shop.. ~~ . ~~. r ~( 5 - 25X1 Dom" 1`'' Ll .

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