LU-CHIAO AIRFIELD

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CIA-RDP78T05694A000100010023-2
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RIPPUB
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S
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2
Document Creation Date: 
December 28, 2016
Document Release Date: 
March 6, 2001
Sequence Number: 
23
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Publication Date: 
December 22, 1954
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IM
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Approved For Release 2001/03/22 :CIA-RDP78T05694A000100010023-2 s~cxFT PHOTO IPIT~LLIGLNCE h;ET~ZORANDUt'?~ LU-CHIAO AIR.FINLD GPI-L~g (Project 72.153) 22 December 195 Declass Review by N I MA/DOD C~ITRAL INTELLIGLNCD AGUNCY Office of Reseaxch and Reports Approved For Release 2001/03/22 :CIA-RDP78T05694A000100010023-2 Approved For Release 2001/03(1/p2~:~27'1:CIA-RDP78T05694A000100010023-2 J1J VJ~LC/.L I,ti-CH7A0 AIl3.F]ELD 25X1 D This memorandum is submitted in reply to a request by OCIIFE for information concerning reported construction of a large airfield in the vicinity of Tsai-Chiao, China. `she latest available p~otography of this region was taken by This photography, noted below, .covers the :_irea within a 7-8 mile radius of Lu-Chia.o and in addition gives coverage of an 6 mile wide strip from Lu-chino East to the coast. This area was studied carefully, but no evidence of airfield construction was observed. Clouds covered small portions of the terrain and it is possible that early stages of airfield construction could have been hidden from view. Late reports indicate tY~t there is more recent photo cover of this region. When this photography arrives in L~ashington it will be carefully studied in an attempt to locate the airfield reported under construction. 25X1 D Approved For Release 2001/03~~ IA-RDP78T05694A000100010023-2