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The Sary Shagan Weapons Testing Range

CIA-UAP-011 · Release 03 (6/12)
AgencyCIA
Document typePDF
LocationUSSR (Other)
Incident dateDecember, 1973
ReleaseRelease 03 (6/12)
Evidence tierTier 2 · Documented firsthand report

What the document says

This CIA Intelligence Information Report from December 1973 provides information on the Soviet Sary Shagan Weapons Testing Range, including details about its facilities, weapons systems (System-75 SA-2 and System-300/Aldan warheads), rumored laser weapon research, and unidentified aerial phenomenon observed at the site. A more redacted version of this report has been available on CIA's public website.
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Context

This is one of 19 CIA records in the declassified archive, reported in the Other region. It was published in Release 03 (6/12).

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