COST OF CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SOVIET ABM LAUNCH SITE AT SARY SHAGAN (S-4070)

Created: 1/21/1972

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Site at Sary ghjgan

Launch Sitet the Sary Shngan Anti-Missile Test Centerew type launch facility for anti-ballistic raissllcs of an unknown design. The aite consists of an electronics areaaunch area with three launchers. Construction began in the early fall9 and the electr-Mics area was completed during the suaoer Work on the launch aria continued through the fall and winter and was completed in Mrk ma carried outoderate pace throughout the construction.

The cost or the facility is relatively high because of anrooca beneath the radar installation

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of construction and estiaated distribution of costs over tin* are shown innd 2.

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