MONTHLY REPORT FOR NOVEMBER 1959

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP62S00231A000100210009-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 18, 1998
• Sequence Number: 9
• Publication Date: December 1, 1959
• Content Type: MEMO

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Office Memorandum ? UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
TO Chief, Industrial Division, OER DATE: 1 December 1959
FROM . Chief, Aircraft Branch, D/I
SUBJECT: Monthly Report for November 1959
1. Status of Branch Projects
a
1959.
Project No. 33.2740, Quarterly Estimate of Production
of Aircraft in the Sino-Soviet Bloc, October-December
Report is on schedule.
Responsible analyst:
e which ended formal meetings on 20 November 1959.
Production Conference on Sino-Soviet Bloc Aircraft
Responsible analyst: 11111 25X1A9a
I/AR is assisting AFI In prepay ng minutes of the
. Project No. 33.271E3, Material for the International
/~?Project No. 2061, Personalities in the Soviet Ministry
of the Aviation Industry MAP
spcial intelligence machine listing on personalities.
2. Status of Support Projects
,,,,-'a, NIS 39A, Communist Chine., Section 640 Manufacturing
and Construction
Responsibile analyst:
Review of AFIC Contribution has been completed.
Project No. 30.2202'!, Sino-Soviet Bloc Air Defense
Capabilities
Responsible analyst:
Contribution is on schedule.
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SUBJECT: Monthly Report for November 1959
3. Changes in Estimates
No changes of significance to report.
4. Relationship with Other Components
a. Chief, I/AR on 12 November met with the Ad Hoc Sub-
Committee on Civil Aircraft Production Exchange. The Sub-Committee
determined that the US would accrue s, substantial technological and
intelligence gain if the exchange was effected. The USIB Committee
on Exchanges was so advised.
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b. I/AR personnel participated in the =Aircraft
Conference 17-20 November. The exchange of views an estimates
by analysts while of interest slid not cause any significant changes
in our estimates of the situations in the Sino-Soviet Bloc aircraft
industries.
c. Representative of ATIC, Capt. Paul Wolfe, met with
I/PE and _ I/AR on 18 November 1959 to discuss
25X1 Aga the USSR heavy press,program.
25X1X7 d? met with the branch on
30 November as an aftermath to the A-B-C Aircraft Conference.
5. Future Plans
No change.
u. Problems and Recommendations
No change.
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