HALIM PERDANAKUSUMA AIRFIELD. INDONESIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05439A000200390117-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: S
• Document Page Count: 4
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 9, 2000
• Sequence Number: 117
• Publication Date: September 1, 1963
• Content Type: BRIEF

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Publication No:
NPIC/ R-1492/63 25X1 A
Date:
September 1963
References: AMS Series T503, Sheet SB 48-12, 1st ed, May 58 (U); AMS Series T725 Sheet 4324 11,
1st ed, Oct 60 (U). NPIC Project J-315/63
Halim Perdanakusuma Airfield, a major
AURI base situated 6 nm SE of the center of
Djakarta and 0.7 nm west of Pangkalan, com-
prises the airfield and a SAM holding area.
The airfield has an approximately 8,000 x
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runway. In an erosion ditch was
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observed across the runway approximately 700
ft from the WSW end. Photography of -
-.I/ showed the runway in a late stage of
repair with construction equipment evident.
Facilities include 3 large and one medium-
sized hangar with concrete aprons at each end,
a control tower, numerous barracks and sup-
port buildings, a parallel taxiway, and 2 ap-
proximately 4,400 x 190 ft NNW/SSE taxiways
with a total of 24 hardstands.
Aircraft observed on in-
clude 4 Farmer, 2 Fresco, 2 Fagot, 8 C-130,
12 Crate, 6 CalY, one Colt, one B-25, 5 T-6,
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 10 T-34-A, and 2 small, single-engine, straight-
wing aircraft.
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clude one Farmer, 2 Fresco, 2 Fagot, 6 C-130,
9 Crate, 7 Cab, one Colt, one B-25, one Hound,
and 12 small, single-engine, straight-wing air-
craft.
The SAM holding area, situated immedi-
ately south of the airfield, contains 2 radar
pads (one with a Token-type radar and 2 vans
and the other unoccupied), a loop road with
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18 SA-2 missile launchers, 5 vans, 3 possi-
ble vans, and 15 unidentified objects in one
of 6 revetted hardstands. Four quonset huts,
4 probable storage buildings, and approximately
6 associated buildings were observed in the
holding area. Photography of
revealed no change in the amount o equipment.
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