SHEN-YANG AIRFRAME PLANT 112 SHEN-YANG (MUKDEN), CHINA

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CIA-RDP78T05439A000200330058-4
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May 18, 2000
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58
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Publication Date: 
May 1, 1963
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IR
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ILLEGIB L Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000200330058-4 Approved For Release 2001/08/20 : CIA-RDP78TO5439A000200330058-4 Copy .; 4 Pages rul"Wywi I~. VERIFIED CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY PHOTOGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE REPORT CIA,,PIR-5%63 May 1963 SHEN-YANG AIRFRAME PLANT 112 SHEN-YANG (MUKDEN), CHINA Handle Via TALENT Control Only This document contains classified information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive TALENT information. Its security must be maintained in accordance with TALENT regulations. Declass Review, NIMA/DoD NO FOREIGN DISSEM TOP SECRET CHESS Shen-yang Airframe Plant 112* (41-621 25X1A 123-26E; is located 4 nau- tical miles north-northeast of the center of Shen-yang (Mukden), northeast China (Figure 1). It is adjacent to \lukden North Airfield and also is served by a rail spur from the Shen-yang-- 25X1 D Ha-erh-pin (Harbin) r lin A comparison of with coverage of HA ERH PIN //. _- TIEH-LIN P E I PIN G hotography CIA/PIR-91/63 122,400 square feet of floor space. These addi- tions are identified and described on Figure 2. A loin level of activity is indicated by the absence of smoke, rail cars, and roof dis- coloration; and the presence of only six air- craft (one- FAGOT/FRESCO, one COLT, and four FARMER) on the airfield and in the vi- cinity on An aircraft test revetment located at this plant (Figure 3) appears to be similar to Soviet test revetments located at Saratov Air- frame Plant 292 and Kuybyshev Airframe Plant, Stalin 1. 2 i It is probable that the revetments are for noise abatement during full-power test- ing of high-performance engines with afterbur- ners. The two structures inside the revetment probably house instruments for measuring and calibrating engine performance. SHEN-YANG AIRFRAME PLANT 112 HONG K O N G SIiEN-YAtiG . JMUKDEN) NORTHii \AIF.FIELD TOP SECRET CHESS 4 buildings, a wind tunnel, a compressor house, 15 pressurized tanks, and the bases for 9 addi- tional tanks have been added, with an increase of of floor space (Figure 2). This tota does not include a 360- by 340 -foot shop/subassembly building under construction. When completed this v.-ill make an additional ?Formerl\ k^ov.n a- `hon-van_ Airframe NI iouf:;c turin Co. Plan: No 2. CIA'PIR-5 /63 TOP SECRET CHESS MUKDEN NORTH AIRFIELD RUNWAY 9900' X 280 TOP SECRET CHESS TOP SECRET CHESS NO FOREIGN DISSEM KEY TO ANNOTATIONS ON FIGURE 2 1. Probable aircraft maintenance shop, 190 by 120 feet and _ high, flat-roofed with longitudinal monitor, southeast end open; 22,800 square feet of floor space. 2. Subassembly building, 360 by 325 feet overall, flat-roofed with transverse monitors; one section 30 feet wide and.- high is probable parts section; 117,000 square feet of floor space. 3. Shop subassembly building under con- struction, 360 by 340 feet. One half appears to be completed, 340 by 180 feet. It appears that the building, when completed, will consist of six bays each 220 by 60 feet, an assembly hall 360 by 90 feet, and a parts section 360 by 30 feet in size. Height of the high-bay section was not determined. 4. Wind tunnel. S. Fifteen pressurized tanks with bases for nine more, and compressor house. 6. Unidentified building,- (also s ;own on Figure 3) square feet or oor space. TOP SECRET CHESS NO FOREIGN DISSEM TOP SECRET CHESS 71 25X1A SECRET- I Air. Photo Intellitence and Cate;-orv Analyst Brief Num ber TB GO-S, Aircraft Test Revetments At Kazan, Ku~-byshev, REQUIREMENT CIA. ORB 'E 'R-77, G- TOP SECRET CHESS