MONTHLY REPORT - OCTOBER 1956

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00137A000100010021-6
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: February 20, 2001
• Sequence Number: 21
• Publication Date: November 1, 1956
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
: Chief, Industrial Division, ORE
I FROM : Acting Chief, Aircraft Branch, D/I
SUBJECT: Monthly Report - October 1956
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DATE: 1 November 1956
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b. Other projects submitted
(1) Contribution to Project No. 42.1653-
c. Special research
(1) Five hours Country time for October.
d. Others
(1) Memorandum for CSS titled USSR Schedules Aircraft
Production on "Learning Curvet Basis.
(2) Memorandum for CSS titled First Ash-82 Aircraft
Engine Produced at the Karl-Marx-Stadt Plant in
East Germany.
(3) Memorandum for Brigadier General Harold E. Watson,
ATIC, commenting on
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2. Training
25X1A9a (1) - External Training Course 25X1 A5a 1
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25X1A9a (2) - Translation Workshop in Russian - Started
1 October.
Started 1 October. - Elementary Reading (Phase 1) Russian -
1. Accomplishments
a. Branch projects submitted
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3. Trips
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visited the Air Technical Intelligence
Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio
on 8 and 9 October.
attended the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Triennial Inspection of the Langley Aeronautical
Laboratory at Langley Field, Virginia on 10 October.
(2)
Center and the Air Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson
(3) ttended
the above NACA inspection on 12 October.
(.) visited the Air Technical Intelligence
Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio on 18 and 19 October.
4. Administration
reported to the Agency for his physical on
31 October.
5. Plans
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6. Problems
The branch has been able to spend only 18 percent of its time on
research during FY57 because of the shortage of experienced
analysts.
7. Recommendations
It is recommended that a GS-5 or GS-7 be assigned to the branch to
25X1A9a assist on aircraft problems concerning the Satellites
and Communist China.
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8. Other Information
Comments on Standard Accessories for Assemblin Aircraft Units,
a Russian book, have been received from 5X1A5a1
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