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• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62S00101A000100020031-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 3
• Document Creation Date: December 23, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 9, 2013
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: December 7, 1955
• Content Type: CABLE

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DATE: 7 DEC 55
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CANTON SEEN NONE APPEARED TO BLACKOUT WITH POSSIBLE EXCEPT ION TOWN 2304 11228
REPORTED BY 1 NEXPER 1 ENCED TAIL OBSERVER TO BLACKOUT 1 AND ONE HALF MINUTES
AFTER PASSAGE ACFT . THIS SOURCE ALSO REPORTED OBSERVING, FOUR M I NUTES AFTER
PASSING NAN HA 1 p ONE MOVING GREEN LIGHT AT SIX O'CLOCK 20 DEGREES ABOVE ACF1 .
EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN AND 15 MIN AFTER COP OBSERVED FOR TWO MINUTES ANOTHER
GREEN LIGHT APPROX bo DEGREE ELEV AT ION. EVASIVE ACT ION TAKEN.
(2) OBSERVED TRUCK DRIVING ALONG TAXI STRIP NAN HA 1 .
(3) RUNWAY LG HTS NAN HA 1 VERY BRIGHT AMBER. NO APPROACH LIGHTS. NO
EVIDENCES OF PLANES PREPARING FOR TAKE OFF.
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(4) APPARENT FROM NUMEROUS TOWNS WHICH FAILED TO BLACKOUT THAT AREA
DEFENSES WERE NOT ALERTED AND APPROACH ENJOYED COMPLETE ELEMENT SURPRISE ,.
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(PORTION GARBLED) OVER TARGET AT 1200 FT HERALDED CONFUSION RATHER THAN
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FOUND THIS SUFFICIENT EXCUSE ELECT ALTERNATE ROUTE AND LOST REMARKABLE OPPORTUNITY
RUN ON WHITE CLOUD AS CANTON NEVER SHOWED ANY OTHER PREPARATIONS. THIS CAUTIOUS
ATTITUDE REFLECTED IN PRACTICE MISSIONS AND GENERAL BEHAVIOUR MAY FIND REMEDY
IN TRAINING, AND GAVE CONCERN PLANNING THIS MISSION WHICH 50X1
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MODEL 35 INSTALLED NOSE AND TAIL TO ENHANCE RECORDING VISUAL OBSERVATIONS.
H. 1300 LES PD LEAFLETS OVER NAN HAI FIELD AND 1300 LBS AREA 2308 11310
AND 1550 LBS GENERAL NEWS BULLETINS DISPEIBED EXIT ROUTE.
END OF MESSAGE
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