REHEARSALS FOR SOVIET TUSHINO AIR DALY SHOW

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61S00137A000100070055-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 4, 1998
• Sequence Number: 55
• Publication Date: June 11, 1957
• Content Type: MEMO

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1. 2he fl"t knovn r sal, for the Sovi
Sbov occurred over northern abbe of Mmem o,
folly. aircraft a _+
two PTMWW escorting urn:
drops tram, followed by a
cone-shape4 tanker drogao emerged
forward of the trailing edp of the
40 feet behind and below the tanker. Te :
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make c tact with the tanker BI ft ring the ti
The efts on rehearsal consisted of 18 Probable HERS.
2. T b*
place on 3 Jum Thirty-
part in the - rehearsal. No jet aircraft verse seven,.
3. fte third rehearsal occurred on 5 se. One
and 1 DUN receiver with nose probe observe& aar 'sbo amaxem
at conclusion of ref. iellng rehearsal . sera `t soya m-ted. and broke
immediately after passing Tushim. No details of eVi t or
ojemuous obtained. Otber aircraft i in the 5 JU= rehearsals
were as follows:
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"At o Y Pwtist OOVW840
A are
obsu tim die to both
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25X1X7
g a ly out cat rano of atfeetive
diataace and visibi ty : t ona.
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